Asphalt Equipment Operator: Rollers, Pavers & Skid Steers

Sunland Asphalt; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental, vision benefits

Life/Disability insurance

Safety-first workplace

Job summary

Sunland Asphalt is seeking a skilled equipment operator for paving projects in Denver, CO. You will operate rollers, pavers and milling machines, inspect and maintain gear, and coordinate with contractors. The role requires strong communication and a safety-first mindset to ensure smooth project execution.

Experience with heavy equipment is preferred, along with a willingness to travel to various job sites and stay away from home if needed. A high school diploma or GED is desired.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6–12 months related experience preferred.
• Ability to speak, read and write English preferred.
• Willingness to travel to any jobsite and stay away from home if necessary.
• CDL drivers must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements and pass an English proficiency assessment.

Responsibilities

• Operate the roller, skid steer, paver, milling machines and other heavy equipment for paving projects.
• Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Coordinate with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to complete jobs.
• Serve as a front-line company representative and provide excellent service to customers and the public.
• Work safely to meet production goals and follow daily production schedules.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sunland Asphalt is seeking a skilled equipment operator for paving projects in Denver, CO. You will operate rollers, pavers and milling machines, inspect and maintain gear, and coordinate with contractors. The role requires strong communication and a safety-first mindset to ensure smooth project execution.

Experience with heavy equipment is preferred, along with a willingness to travel to various job sites and stay away from home if needed. A high school diploma or GED is desired.