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Cincinnati Asphalt

Asphalt Milling Operator

Cleves, OH

$25 - $35/hr

Asphalt Milling Operator - Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects Job Overview ... Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and ...

Sunland Asphalt

Asphalt Raker

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

SUNLAND ASPHALT Seal the deal with your new career! Come join our Award Winning Team. Sunland ... Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery. * Responsible for reporting problems and ...

Kansas Asphalt LLC

Asphalt Foreman

Bucyrus, KS

Communicate effectively with project managers, inspectors, truck drivers, and subcontractors ... Strong understanding of asphalt paving methods, materials, and equipment. * Ability to read and ...

Cicchini Asphalt LLC

Asphalt Paver Operator

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Performs pre-starting check of fluids (oil, coolant, etc.) and inspection for damage. * May be ... Asphalt experience. * Experience operating asphalt equipment. * Have a Class-A Commercial Driver ...

Florida Asphalt & Concrete

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Asphalt Paver Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Established in 2018, Florida Asphalt & Concrete (FAC) was formed to meet the immense demand for ... Perform daily equipment inspections, basic maintenance, and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues

Florida Asphalt & Concrete

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Asphalt Paver Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Established in 2018, Florida Asphalt & Concrete (FAC) was formed to meet the immense demand for ... Perform daily equipment inspections, basic maintenance, and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues

Rummel Klepper and Kahl

Senior Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

CTQP Asphalt Roadway * CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection * CTQP Drilled Shaft * FDOT Intermediate MOT * Qualifications Preferred Skills and Experience * Previous roadway asphalt inspection ...

RK&K

Senior Inspector

Tampa, FL · On-site

CTQP Asphalt Roadway * CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection * CTQP Drilled Shaft * FDOT Intermediate MOT * Qualifications Preferred Skills and Experience * Previous roadway asphalt inspection ...

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How much do asphalt inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for asphalt inspector in the United States is $54,939.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $63,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become an asphalt inspector?

To become an asphalt inspector, typically one needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience in construction or paving. Many employers prefer candidates with certification from organizations like the National Asphalt Pavement Association or state-specific training programs, which cover asphalt materials, testing procedures, and safety protocols.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asphalt inspector?

As an Asphalt Inspector, strong knowledge of paving materials, road construction standards, and quality control practices are essential, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience in construction inspection. Familiarity with testing equipment, material sampling tools, and certifications such as ACI or NICET can be necessary, depending on local requirements. Attention to detail, effective communication, and organizational skills help inspectors coordinate with contractors and ensure accurate reporting. These abilities are crucial for ensuring that infrastructure projects meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards.

What is an asphalt inspector?

An Asphalt Inspector is responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of asphalt in construction projects to ensure quality and compliance with industry standards. They inspect materials, monitor paving operations, and conduct tests to verify thickness, compaction, and temperature. Their role helps ensure roads, parking lots, and other paved surfaces are durable and safe. Inspectors also document findings, report any issues, and work with contractors to maintain project specifications.

What are some typical challenges asphalt inspectors face on the job?

Asphalt Inspectors often encounter challenges such as rapidly changing weather conditions that can impact paving schedules and quality. They must remain vigilant in identifying defects or inconsistencies in materials and workmanship, which requires strong attention to detail during fast-paced construction activities. Effective communication with contractors and project managers is key to resolving issues on the spot and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Overcoming these challenges contributes to the successful completion of durable, safe roadways and offers opportunities to develop valuable problem-solving and project management skills.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 14% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,939 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Asphalt Milling Operator

Cincinnati Asphalt

North Bend, OH

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Asphalt Milling Operator – Precision Removal for Commercial and Roadway Projects


Job Overview:

  • Company: Cincinnati Asphalt
  • Salary/Pay Rate: $25 to $35 per hour
  • Location: Harrison, Ohio (Minimum Travel Required)
  • Job/Employment Type: Full Time
  • Schedule: Typical start time: 6:30am End Time: 6:30pm (Long hours including weekends and evenings as needed)
  • Project Scope: Commercial, Roadway, Parking Lot, and Site Development
  • Mandatory Licenses & Certifications: Valid Driver’s License


The Opportunity:

You will take the driver's seat as a critical member of our field operations team, executing precise surface removal on major commercial and roadway projects. Your expertise directly sets the stage for high-quality paving outcomes, making a lasting impact on our regional infrastructure. This position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable path toward a lifetime profession.


How You Will Make an Impact:

  • Operate heavy asphalt milling machines safely and efficiently according to exact project specifications.
  • Adjust grade controls, drum selections, and conveyors to match specified depth, grade, and slope.
  • Perform daily pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance to maintain equipment readiness and safety.
  • Coordinate seamlessly with the ground crew and field foreman to optimize material removal and loading.
  • Monitor real-time milling patterns and speeds to prevent pavement defects and utility damage.
  • Maintain total situational awareness of surrounding personnel, live traffic, and active job site hazards.
  • Document accurate daily equipment logs and inspection reports to support field operations tracking.


Required Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of 2 years of proven experience operating asphalt milling machines.
  • Solid work history demonstrating reliability and dedication to precision workmanship.
  • Age 21 or older with a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to read and interpret grade stakes, plans, and technical work orders.
  • Flexibility to travel overnight up to 10-20% of the time for projects outside the local area.
  • Physical capability to stand, kneel, crouch, and lift up to 50 pounds constantly in outdoor elements.
  • Experience with operating Caterpillar or Wirtgen full sized machines 


Preferred Qualifications & Experience:

  • Possession of a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and resolving minor equipment issues in the field.
  • Familiarity with automated grade and slope control systems.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage of $25 to $35 per hour with overtime potential.
  • Weekly pay cycle and annual bonus eligibility.
  • 401(k) retirement savings program with employer matching.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and life/disability insurance options.
  • Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
  • Structured career development benefits including mentor, safety, technical, and OSHA training.
  • Referral bonus program and access to prevailing wage projects.
  • Company events and all required safety equipment provided.


About Us:

Cincinnati Asphalt is a premier commercial asphalt specialist providing top-tier roadway, parking lot, and site development services. We prioritize personal and professional growth, offering our team members the tools, training, and stability needed to build a lifelong career. Learn more at https://cincyasphalt.com/.


Cincinnati Asphalt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender expression, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or any other status protected by law or regulations. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.

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