Asphalt Milling Operator | Team‑Driven & Safety‑Focused

The Hatch Group, Inc.; Plainville (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, and Dental Insurances.

401k contributions up to 4%.

Job summary

The Hatch Group, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator to manage asphalt milling operations, read site plans, and coordinate with crew and drivers under the Foreman and Project Manager.

This full-time Massachusetts role starts around 6 AM, Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays; snow removal in winter. Benefits include health, life, and dental insurance plus a 401(k) contribution; a drug-free workplace is maintained.

A positive, safety-conscious mindset and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• OSHA10 certification is required.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• Hoisting License required.
• Driver's License with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Operate cold planer / milling machine to grind asphalt to specific depths and profiles at the direction of Foreman and Project Manager
• Ability to read site plans and set grades
• Coordinates with crew members and truck drivers, using hand signals or radios to ensure proper material removal and loading
• Performs daily maintenance, including checking fluid levels, lubricating equipment, and inspecting or replacing milling teeth on the drum
• Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off or loading and unloading it
• Adheres to all safety policies (OSHA) and maintains situational awareness of ground workers and utility obstacles
• Promptly reporting all faults with machinery to the Supervisor or Foreman
• Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe
• Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation

Skills

Reading site plans

Teamwork

Follow orders under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Asphalt milling machine

Hydraulic systems

Grade control technology

Job description

The Hatch Group, Inc. is seeking an Equipment Operator to manage asphalt milling operations, read site plans, and coordinate with crew and drivers under the Foreman and Project Manager.

This full-time Massachusetts role starts around 6 AM, Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays; snow removal in winter. Benefits include health, life, and dental insurance plus a 401(k) contribution; a drug-free workplace is maintained.

A positive, safety-conscious mindset and teamwork are essential.