Asphalt Raker / Equipment Operator

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Asphalt Raker / Equipment Operator to join our paving crew for the upcoming season. This role is critical to maintaining production efficiency, job quality, and crew flexibility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in asphalt placement and operating paving-related equipment.

This position requires someone who understands production pacing, communicates effectively with the foreman and crew, and takes pride in delivering clean, professional results.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform asphalt raking and lute      work to proper grade and finish
• Operate equipment such as skid      steers, rollers, loaders, and other paving-related machinery
• Assist with asphalt patching,      paving, and repair operations
• Maintain proper mat edges,      transitions, and tie-ins
• Support production goals and      daily jobsite targets
• Perform routine equipment      inspections and basic maintenance
• Follow all company safety      policies and jobsite safety standards
• Work collaboratively with crew      members to maintain efficiency and quality  

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years asphalt paving      experience preferred
• Experience operating      paving-related equipment required
• Ability to read grade and      understand proper asphalt placement techniques
• Valid driver’s license required      (CDL preferred but not required)
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work in varying      weather conditions
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and      perform physical labor

Compensation

• Competitive pay: $25.00 – $29.00      per hour depending on experience
• Overtime opportunities during      peak season
• Health and dental/vision      insurance available

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a dependable, team-oriented individual who can contribute to a strong, production-driven crew. The right candidate understands jobsite efficiency, takes ownership of their work, and helps maintain a professional standard on every project.