Road Paving Operator: Asphalt Equipment Specialist

Sunrock; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2 weeks PTO (80 hours)

8 paid holidays

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with discretionary match

Wellness and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Sunrock in Durham, NC is seeking an Asphalt Paving Operator responsible for operating paving equipment for roadway construction. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and a valid North Carolina Driver’s License. The role demands a commitment to safety and teamwork. Benefits include competitive pay, 2 weeks PTO, medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth. Weekend work may be required depending on project schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of asphalt paving or related heavy equipment operation experience required.
• Proficient in the safe operation of paving machinery including pavers, rollers, and skid steers.
• Must have reliable transportation and the ability to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate asphalt pavers, rollers, and skid steers in the placement and compaction of asphalt materials.
• Adjust machine settings to control depth, width, and flow of materials.
• Conduct daily pre-trip inspections and report any maintenance or safety issues.

Skills

Asphalt paving experience

Operation of paving machinery

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Safety commitment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid North Carolina Driver’s License

Tools

Pavers

Rollers

Skid steers

Job description

Sunrock in Durham, NC is seeking an Asphalt Paving Operator responsible for operating paving equipment for roadway construction. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience and a valid North Carolina Driver’s License. The role demands a commitment to safety and teamwork. Benefits include competitive pay, 2 weeks PTO, medical insurance, and opportunities for career growth. Weekend work may be required depending on project schedules.