Paving Equipment Operator — Precision Paving Pro

Wiregrass Construction Company; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Wiregrass Construction Company in Birmingham, AL is seeking an experienced Paving Equipment Operator to join our crew. You will operate asphalt paving equipment and help maintain quality and safety on busy job sites.

The role requires reading grade stakes and plans, coordinating with foremen and drivers, and performing routine inspections and maintenance. Minimum 2 years of asphalt paving equipment experience preferred; you must pass drug screen and background check.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience operating asphalt paving equipment.
• Experience operating multiple paving machines (pavers, screeds, rollers, brooms, milling machines).
• Ability to read grade stakes, paving plans, and project specs.
• Valid driver's license; pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate various asphalt paving equipment including paver, screed, roller, broom, and milling machine.
• Perform daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs.
• Maintain paving grade, slope, mat quality per specs.
• Coordinate with foremen, drivers, and crew for efficient paving.
• Assist with equipment setup, breakdown, and site prep.
• Perform routine cleaning and preventative maintenance.
• Follow safety policies, OSHA regulations, and traffic control procedures.
• Work outdoors in varying weather and on uneven terrain.
• Assist with other construction duties as assigned.

Skills

Paving experience

Teamwork

Driver's license

OSHA 10/30

Tools

Asphalt Paver

Screed

Asphalt Roller

Power Broom

Milling Machine

Job description

Wiregrass Construction Company in Birmingham, AL is seeking an experienced Paving Equipment Operator to join our crew. You will operate asphalt paving equipment and help maintain quality and safety on busy job sites.

The role requires reading grade stakes and plans, coordinating with foremen and drivers, and performing routine inspections and maintenance. Minimum 2 years of asphalt paving equipment experience preferred; you must pass drug screen and background check.