Asphalt Paver Operator; Seasonal, Statewide
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Construction
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Road Construction
Location: Iowa
Manatt's Asphalt Paver Operator (Seasonal, Statewide Travel)
Newton, IA 50208
SummaryThe Asphalt Paver Operator operates a asphalt paver to lay freshly placed asphalt for roads, bike paths, parking areas, etc. This individual will also assist with equipment maintenance and paver changes. Other miscellaneous general laborer duties may be assigned. This is a full-time seasonal position based out of Newton, Iowa. This individual will start working as soon as weather permits.
The requirements represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to fulfill position expectations. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other duties as needed to meet the organization's ongoing needs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Additional or other duties may be assigned.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additional or other duties may be assigned.
- The Equipment Operator will collaborate between field foreman and paving team, maintain production and direct asphalt trucks, and perform ground tasks such as luting and shoveling black top.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Knowledge, Skills and Ability- 5 years of asphalt construction equipment experience preferred.
- CDL Class A - medical card with air brake and tanker endorsement preferred.
- Knowledge of Hydraulics and Hydrostatics.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Other Qualifications- Ability to work long hours, including weekends during peak season.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor and in industrial environments.
- Ability to work seasonally.
- Acceptable driving record and a vehicle to get to the various job sites.
- Competitive seasonal wages.
- Daily per diem for travel.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- A supportive team culture and opportunities to grow within Manatt's.
Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Brooklyn, Iowa, Manatt's is a leader in Iowa's heavy highway construction and materials industry. We specialize in asphalt, concrete, and chipseal coating, with additional expertise in recycle crushing, stabilization, milling, grinding, subdrain installation, and more.
At Manatt's, we have the experts, equipment, resources, and top-quality materials needed to safely and efficiently complete any project. Our integrated approach and unwavering commitment to building exceptional relationships allow us to deliver uncompromising quality and construction services. Our mission is to continually set and reset the standard by which all other construction material companies are measured. We don't just build infrastructure;
we build legacies through higher standards of work and a dedication to excellence in everything we do.
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