Asphalt Skid Steer Operator

Rose-Paving-LL; Hayward (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Rose-Paving-LL is seeking a Skid Steer Operator to support paving and construction activities. You will operate skid steer equipment for site prep, grading, asphalt and concrete work, and routine maintenance. A safety-focused, team-oriented approach is essential for success.

Qualifications include 1–2 years of skid steer experience, a valid driver's license, knowledge of attachments, and the ability to lift 50+ pounds; travel may be required depending on project location.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–2 years of experience operating skid steer machinery in construction or paving.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).
• Knowledge of skid steer attachments and their safe use.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work outdoors for extended periods.
• Willingness to travel or relocate depending on project location.
• Safety-minded and capable of working in a team environment.
• Strong communication with supervisors and coworkers for site coordination.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate skid steer machinery to perform excavation, grading, backfilling, and material movement.
• Transport and load/unload materials and equipment as directed.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on skid steer equipment.
• Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure safety of team and equipment.
• Assist crew members with general labor tasks when not operating equipment.
• Follow all company, state, and federal safety guidelines and regulations.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate site operations.
• Willingness to travel or relocate depends on project location.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Team environment

Safety awareness

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Skid steer attachments

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Skid Steer Operator to join our paving and construction team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for operating skid steer equipment to support site preparation, grading, asphalt and concrete work, and general maintenance activities. The ideal candidate has experience in heavy equipment operation, values safety and efficiency, and thrives in a team environment. Specifically, you will:Safely operate skid steer machinery to perform excavation, grading, backfilling, and material movement.Transport and load/unload materials and equipment as directed.Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on skid steer equipment.Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure safety of team and equipment.Assist crew members with general labor tasks when not operating equipment.Follow all company, state, and federal safety guidelines and regulations.Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers to coordinate site operations.High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Minimum 1–2 years of experience operating skid steer machinery in a construction or paving environment.Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required).Knowledge of skid steer attachments and their safe use.Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor conditions for extended periods.Willingness to travel or relocate depends on project location.