Lead Asphalt Milling Operator & On-Site Leader

Amrize; Derby (CO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

FSAs for health and dependent care

Vision and other voluntary benefits

Paid time off & holidays

Parental Leave

Educational Assistance

Dress for your day

Job summary

Amrize is seeking an Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman to lead on-site crews and operate heavy milling equipment for parking lots, streets and highways in the United States. You’ll provide daily leadership, safety oversight and coordinate crew activities across multiple sites.

The role combines hands-on milling with crew leadership, scheduling, training, and documentation to ensure quality results. A high school diploma and 5+ years of milling experience are required, with travel to regional

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Milling Experience: A minimum of five (5) years of hands‑on experience performing asphalt milling work.
• Technical Knowledge: Comprehensive knowledge of asphalt operations, including milling, paving, stripping, and proficient heavy equipment operation.
• Transportation: Must possess personal transportation to reliably travel to various regional job sites.
• Leadership & Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to direct work and achieve high-quality results through others.

Responsibilities

• On-Site Leadership: Provide daily on-site leadership to the construction crew, coordinating and directing activities of workers engaged in asphalt milling.
• Scheduling: Coordinate project schedules and logistics directly with Project Superintendents.
• Training & Development: Ensure the proper training, safety mentoring, and skill development of all team members on the crew.
• Documentation: Complete and submit required field logs and documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Equipment Operation: Operate heavy milling machinery and support equipment effectively as part of the road crew.
• Grade & Drainage Control: Maintain a strong understanding of grades to ensure proper drainage is established once milling is complete.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect ongoing and finished work to ensure it meets standard project specifications, quality benchmarks, and customer expectations.
• Flexibility: Travel to multiple work sites; must be flexible to work either day or night shifts as required by the project schedule.

Skills

Milling experience

Heavy equipment operation

Leadership & communication

Transportation

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Amrize is seeking an Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman to lead on-site crews and operate heavy milling equipment for parking lots, streets and highways in the United States. You’ll provide daily leadership, safety oversight and coordinate crew activities across multiple sites.

The role combines hands-on milling with crew leadership, scheduling, training, and documentation to ensure quality results. A high school diploma and 5+ years of milling experience are required, with travel to regional