Asphalt Foreman - Salem, NJ

Asphaltech Pavement Solutions; Salem, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits package

Job summary

Asphaltech Pavement Solutions in Salem, NJ seeks an experienced Asphalt Foreman to lead field crews on active projects in South Jersey. You will supervise crews, coordinate daily plans, and ensure safety and quality standards are met from start to finish.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in asphalt operations, prior supervisory experience, and the ability to read construction plans. Excellent communication and strong leadership are essential for keeping projects on schedule and within scope.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in asphalt operations.
• Prior supervisory or crew leadership experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Valid driver's license with a clean record; no provisional licenses.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise asphalt crews on active jobsites in and around the assigned service area.
• Coordinate daily work plans, crew assignments, and jobsite workflow.
• Monitor equipment use, basic maintenance awareness, and safe operation procedures.
• Read and interpret construction plans and communicate scope to the crew.
• Enforce company safety standards and OSHA-conscious jobsite practices.
• Maintain quality control for paving, repairs, and related asphalt work.
• Communicate with managers, crew members, and project stakeholders as needed.
• Help keep projects on schedule and support productive field operations.

Skills

Crew supervision

Construction plans reading

Safety & OSHA compliance

Team communication

Tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Asphaltech Pavement Solutions is hiring a full-time Asphalt Foreman in Salem, NJ to lead field crews and help deliver high-quality paving and asphalt maintenance projects throughout South Jersey. This role is ideal for an experienced asphalt professional who can manage crews, coordinate equipment, maintain safety standards, and keep projects moving efficiently from start to finish.

About Asphaltech

Asphaltech Pavement Solutions is a trusted South Jersey paving contractor focused on quality workmanship, dependable service, and long-term team growth. We take pride in maintaining safe jobsites, supporting professional development, and delivering consistent results for commercial and residential clients.

About the Role

As an Asphalt Foreman, you will oversee day-to-day field operations, direct crew members, communicate expectations clearly, and help ensure each project is completed safely, efficiently, and to company standards. You will play a key leadership role on active job sites and serve as the link between field production, equipment use, safety practices, and overall crew performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise asphalt crews on active jobsites in and around the assigned service area
• Coordinate daily work plans, crew assignments, and jobsite workflow
• Monitor equipment use, basic maintenance awareness, and safe operation procedures
• Read and interpret construction plans and communicate scope to the crew
• Enforce company safety standards and OSHA-conscious jobsite practices
• Maintain quality control for paving, repairs, and related asphalt work
• Communicate with managers, crew members, and project stakeholders as needed
• Help keep projects on schedule and support productive field operations

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in asphalt operations
• Prior supervisory or crew leadership experience
• Knowledge of asphalt equipment operation and maintenance
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and OSHA regulations
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Valid driver's license with a clean record; no provisional licenses

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing paving crews in a fast-paced field environment
• Strong problem-solving ability on active construction jobsites
• Ability to train crew members and maintain high performance standards

This is a full-time position serving Salem, NJ and nearby South Jersey markets, with work performed in active field and customer-facing environments depending on role. Candidates should be comfortable with local travel, changing conditions, and consistent, safety-focused performance.

• Competitive pay
• Full benefits package

Why Work Here

At Asphaltech Pavement Solutions, team members have the opportunity to build a long-term career with competitive pay, career growth, and full benefits. The company emphasizes quality work, customer service, and dependable field performance.