Asphalt Screed Operator

A.C. Moate Industries, Inc.; Kingston (WA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Opportunities for growth and advanced

Job summary

A.C. Moate Industries, Inc. is seeking an experienced Asphalt Screed Operator to lead smooth, level pavement surfaces on our asphalt paving crews in Washington. You will run the screed, monitor temperature, grade, and mat quality while coordinating with the paver operator to meet production targets.

We require proven field experience, the ability to read plans, a valid CDL preferred, and a flexible schedule including extended hours and weekends. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Asphalt Screed Operator.
• Strong understanding of asphalt paving techniques and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Flexible schedule including extended hours and weekends.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)

Responsibilities

• Operate the screed on asphalt paving equipment to achieve proper width, depth, and finish.
• Control mat quality, including smoothness, grade, and consistency.
• Monitor asphalt temperature and material flow.
• Adjust screed settings to meet required grades and slopes.
• Work with the paver operator and crew to maintain consistent production.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on screed and paving equipment.
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and job requirements.
• Maintain production pace and meet job timelines.
• Communicate with foreman, project managers, and crew members

Skills

Asphalt screed operation

Job description

Job Description

Wanted: Experienced Asphalt Screed Operator with a strong background in asphalt paving operations. Must be a self-starter, detail-oriented, and production-driven operator. You must know how to run a screed, control mat quality, and maintain proper grade and thickness.

We are not looking to train from zero. You must have proven experience operating a screed and working with a paving crew to deliver smooth, consistent results.

About Us

A.C. Moate Industries, Inc. is a leading company specializing in parking lot repair and asphalt paving. We are committed to delivering high-quality work, clean execution, and consistent results while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Asphalt Screed Operator who can contribute immediately and operate at a high level.

Position Overview

As an Asphalt Screed Operator, you will play a critical role in our paving operations. Your primary responsibility is to operate the screed to ensure a smooth, level, and consistent asphalt surface.

You will work closely with the paving crew to meet production targets and job specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the screed on asphalt paving equipment to achieve proper width, depth, and finish
• Control mat quality, including smoothness, grade, and consistency
• Monitor asphalt temperature and material flow
• Adjust screed settings to meet required grades and slopes
• Work with the paver operator and crew to maintain consistent production
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on screed and paving equipment
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and job requirements
• Maintain production pace and meet job timelines
• Communicate with foreman, project managers, and crew members

Safety

• Follow all jobsite safety requirements
• Maintain compliance with Washington L&I / WISHA (WAC 296-155)
• Maintain clean and organized jobsites

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Asphalt Screed Operator
• Strong understanding of asphalt paving techniques and materials
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specifications
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions
• Flexible schedule including extended hours and weekends
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Prolonged standing, bending, and kneeling
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment

Pay

$ 28.00 - 39.00 per hour

What We Offer

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for growth and advancement

Schedule

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
• Extended hours as required