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Asphalt Grading Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Grading Operator

Albemarle, NC · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

The services we provide range from grading, paving, hot mix asphalt and liquid asphalt to recycling and much more. JT Russell & Sons' mission is to provide our customers with quality asphalt products ...

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make ...

Grading Operator

Conover, NC · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

The services we provide range from grading, paving, hot mix asphalt and liquid asphalt to recycling and much more. J.T. Russell & Sons' mission is to provide our customers with quality asphalt ...

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Asphalt Foreman

Omaha, NE · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Oversee paving, patching, overlays, milling prep, grading, and compaction * Read work orders, plans ... Asphalt paving or parking lot maintenance experience required * Prior foreman or crew lead ...

Our team handles everything from residential driveways and parking lots to major roadway projects, along with concrete work, milling, grading, excavation, masonry, drainage and asphalt maintenance.

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Asphalt Foreman

Omaha, NE · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Oversee paving, patching, overlays, milling prep, grading, and compaction * Read work orders, plans ... Asphalt paving or parking lot maintenance experience required * Prior foreman or crew lead ...

This position is responsible for laying and patching asphalt, grading, maintaining street signs, hauling materials, and assisting in all phases of road and bridge maintenance. Work requires a high ...

Skilled Labor

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

To assist in the preparatory and laborious work associated with the different departmental trades; pipe, asphalt, grading, curb and gutter, structures, traffic control, etc. JOB DUTIES: The ability ...

Skilled Labor

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

To assist in the preparatory and laborious work associated with the different departmental trades; pipe, asphalt, grading, curb and gutter, structures, traffic control, etc. JOB DUTIES: The ability ...

The Asphalt Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating asphalt paving crews on ... including grading, rolling, and compaction Read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and ...

Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make ...

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How much do asphalt grading jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 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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Grading Foreman

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Blythe Development, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is a licensed general contractor specializing in site work, road construction and golf course construction in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia. We are now 100% Employee Owned!

The company, founded by twin brothers and Charlotte natives Jack and Frank Blythe in 1989. Blythe Development's operations include clearing, grading, storm drainage, sanitary sewer, waterline, curb and gutter, sidewalk, concrete paving, retaining walls, culverts, bridges, stone base and asphalt paving. Blythe Brothers Asphalt Company provides the asphalt services for Blythe Development Co. Blythe Development employs over 900 employees. This large, experienced workforce enables Blythe Development to self-perform 80% of site groundwork, which gives them greater control than competitors who must subcontract the bulk of the job.

General Description

The foreman supervises field operations of a grading crew. They will also engage in the trade work performed by the crew.  For this position we are looking for full crews, including operators and laborers.  

Key Duties

- Knowledgeable in the areas of excavation and grading

- Directly supervisors grading crew, reporting to Superintendent

- Operates and supervises the operation of heavy equipment on project sites

- Reads, understands, and interprets drawings and specifications

- Provides reports on time and materials

- Ensure all safety precautions and quality standards are met

- Use of heavy equipment and supervision of the use of heavy equipment

- Flexibility with schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes.

Requirements

- Experience operating relevant heavy equipment

- 5+ years, NCDOT, commercial and/or residential grading experience

- 3+ years supervisory experience

- Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 50+ lbs

Benefits

- Employee Stock Ownership Program

- Paid Time Off

- Vehicle Allowance

- Company-provided Cell Phone

- 401k + matching

- Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, supplemental insurance programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Drug-Free Workplace