Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator (Travel)

sunlandasphalt; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Sunland Asphalt is hiring a skilled Asphalt Paver Operator in Phoenix, AZ. You will operate asphalt paving equipment to lay materials according to project specs, monitor feed and grade, and help ensure a safe, efficient jobsite.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED (preferred), 6 months to 1 year of related experience, and willingness to travel to project sites. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year related experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Willingness to travel to any jobsite (including staying away from home).
• FMCSA English proficiency requirements apply to CDL drivers; must pass English proficiency assessment.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt paving equipment safely and efficiently to place asphalt materials according to project specs.
• Control paving machine speed, depth, and alignment to achieve proper thickness and grade.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Monitor material flow and adjust controls for consistent quality and smooth surface.
• Follow safety policies and OSHA regulations on-site.
• Maintain awareness of personnel, equipment, and traffic for a safe work environment.
• Assist with setup, breakdown, and cleanup of paving operations.
• Communicate quality concerns or site conditions that may affect operations.
• Travel to various project sites as required by construction schedules.
• Complete daily equipment inspection reports and required documentation.

Skills

English proficiency

Travel readiness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Sunland Asphalt is hiring a skilled Asphalt Paver Operator in Phoenix, AZ. You will operate asphalt paving equipment to lay materials according to project specs, monitor feed and grade, and help ensure a safe, efficient jobsite.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED (preferred), 6 months to 1 year of related experience, and willingness to travel to project sites. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.