Precision Asphalt Paving Operator

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. is seeking an experienced Asphalt Paving Operator to join our field crew on civil construction projects.

The role requires operating paving machines to lay asphalt for roads, parking lots, and other surfaces, with emphasis on precision, safety, and quality. You will monitor machine settings, coordinate with the paving crew, and perform routine maintenance to keep equipment in top condition.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating asphalt paving equipment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences.
• Ability to work in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt paving machines and other heavy equipment.
• Monitor and adjust machine settings to ensure proper depth, alignment, and smoothness of asphalt.
• Ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality.
• Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed.
• Work closely with the paving crew to coordinate material flow and maintain consistent paving operations.
• Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction projects.
• Assist with other tasks as needed to support paving operations.

Skills

Paving equipment experience

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Weather resilience

Lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred

Tools

Asphalt paving equipment

Job description

Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. is seeking an experienced Asphalt Paving Operator to join our field crew on civil construction projects.

The role requires operating paving machines to lay asphalt for roads, parking lots, and other surfaces, with emphasis on precision, safety, and quality. You will monitor machine settings, coordinate with the paving crew, and perform routine maintenance to keep equipment in top condition.