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HCRC

Project Controls & Operations Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$74K - $101K/yr

PROJECT CONTROLS & OPERATIONS ENGINEER FULL TIME Opportunity A high-volume asphalt, grading, concrete, and pavement maintenance contractor is seeking a Project Controls & Operations Engineer to ...

Tinsley Asphalt

$24 - $35/hr

Experience in paving, milling, quarry, asphalt, grading, or general construction is a plus. * Ability to safely operate equipment in varying work environments and conditions. * Basic understanding of ...

Gradetec LLC

Paving Crew Lead

Kenai, AK

$40 - $50/hr

The right person should have experience in asphalt, grading, equipment operation, trucking, or general civil construction, and be comfortable helping plan the day, solving problems in the field ...

Rapido Talent

Skid Steer Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

What You'll Be Doing Operate skid steers on commercial asphalt, grading, excavation, and site development projects throughout Southeast Wisconsin. You'll work alongside experienced crews preparing ...

Asphalt Contractors Inc

Grading Operator

Union Grove, WI · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Grading Foreman / Heavy Equipment Operator Asphalt Contractors, Inc. is looking for an experienced Grading Foreman to lead field grading operations on commercial, roadway, and municipal construction ...

Tinsley Asphalt

$105K - $120K/yr

Oversee asphalt laydown, compaction, grading, and traffic control activities. * Inspect completed work for uniformity, smoothness, density, and adherence to plans. Qualifications * 5+ years' Forman ...

Big S Asphalt, Co.

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Grading Foreman

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Grading Foreman Big S Asphalt (A Hilbers Incorporated Company) About Big S Asphalt Big S Asphalt, an affiliated company of Hilbers Incorporated, is a trusted partner in grading and paving services.

Florida Asphalt & Concrete

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Asphalt Luteman

Tampa, FL · On-site

Shovel and distribute asphalt to address low areas and support fine grading as necessary. * Keep tools clean--spray blades with release agents, scrape buildup, and maintain a tidy work area. * Assist ...

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How much do asphalt grading jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt grading in the United States is $24.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Asphalt Grading vs Asphalt Paving Worker?

AspectAsphalt GradingAsphalt Paving Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentPreparing surfaces, grading, and levelingLaying asphalt, operating paving equipment
Job FocusSurface preparation and gradingApplying asphalt layers
Industry UsageConstruction, roadwork, infrastructure projectsConstruction, roadwork, infrastructure projects

While both roles are essential in asphalt-related projects, Asphalt Grading focuses on preparing and leveling surfaces before paving, whereas Asphalt Paving Workers are responsible for laying and finishing asphalt layers. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role within the asphalt industry.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Grading job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,696 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Grading or Asphalt Paving Technician

Banks Construction Company

North Charleston, SC • On-site

$17.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Build Your Career in Heavy Civil Construction
Banks Construction Company is looking for hardworking, dependable individuals who are interested in starting or growing a career in the heavy highway construction industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, likes hands-on work, and wants to be part of a team that builds roads, highways, commercial sites, ports, and major infrastructure projects throughout the Lowcountry. No two days look exactly the same in this role. You'll work alongside experienced crews, learn the basics of grading or asphalt paving, and gain valuable skills that can lead to long-term growth in construction.
About Banks Construction Company
Banks Construction Company is a third-generation, family-owned heavy civil and asphalt paving contractor serving the Charleston area. We are proud to be a local company with deep roots in the community and a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and doing quality work. Our core values are Safety, Integrity, Team, and Excellence, and our team lives those values every day on our jobsites.
What You'll Do
As a Grading or Asphalt Paving Technician, you'll support our field crews with hands-on construction work. This is an entry-level field position with the opportunity to learn from experienced team members and grow within the company.
Depending on the crew you are assigned to, you may help with:
  • Supporting grading or asphalt paving operations on active jobsites
  • Assisting equipment operators and other crew members
  • Shoveling, raking, luting asphalt, and hand grading as needed
  • Using hand tools and power tools safely
  • Helping prepare areas for paving, grading, or site work
  • Learning how roads, parking lots, highways, and large commercial sites are built
  • Working as part of a crew to complete projects safely and efficiently

Our crews work on a variety of projects, including commercial sites, secondary roads, highways, interstates, ports, and other major infrastructure projects across the Charleston area.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who is dependable, willing to learn, and ready to work hard.
The ideal candidate:
  • Wants to build a career in construction
  • Enjoys working outdoors and being part of a team
  • Is willing to learn grading, paving, and heavy civil construction
  • Can work in outdoor conditions, including heat
  • Is comfortable working longer hours when needed, typically around 55-60 hours per week
  • Shows up on time and is ready to work each day
  • Takes safety seriously
  • Has a positive attitude and is willing to help wherever needed

Previous construction experience is helpful, but not required. We are willing to train the right person.
Why Join Banks?
At Banks Construction Company, you're not just applying for a job - you're starting a career with a company that invests in its people.
We offer:
  • Competitive wages
  • Steady work with overtime opportunities
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • A strong safety-focused culture
  • A team-oriented environment
  • The opportunity to be part of projects that help build the Charleston community
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Wellness Program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Training and development opportunities
Start Building With Us
If you are dependable, hardworking, and ready to learn a skilled trade in the heavy civil construction industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join the Banks Construction Company team.
Salary Description
Starting pay: $17.25/hr + overtime opportunities

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