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Asphalt Milling Operator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Metro Asphalt Inc is seeking a skilled and experienced Asphalt Milling Machine Operator to join our team. This position plays a key role in our paving operations by safely and efficiently operating ...

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Milling Machine Operator

Clinton, MD · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

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Asphalt Milling Machine Operator

Nashua, NH · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

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Milling Machine Operator

Forest Heights, MD

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

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Milling Machine Operator

Upper Marlboro, MD

$17.25 - $23/hr

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Milling Machine Operator

Temple Hills, MD

$19 - $25.25/hr

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$17.25 - $23/hr

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Milling Machine Operator

National Harbor, MD

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

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Milling Machine Operator

Capitol Heights, MD

$18.50 - $24.75/hr

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Milling Machine Operator

Suitland, MD

$18.75 - $25/hr

The asphalt milling machine operator is responsible for precisely removing existing pavement to the required depth and grade, ensuring a smooth, even surface in preparation for repaving. WHAT YOU'LL ...

Amrize

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

The asphalt milling machine operator is responsible for precisely removing existing pavement to the required depth and grade, ensuring a smooth, even surface in preparation for repaving. WHAT YOU'LL ...

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How much do asphalt milling machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt milling machine operator in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Asphalt Milling Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator, you need hands-on skills with heavy equipment operation, strong attention to detail, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with milling machines, laser leveling systems, and possession of certifications like OSHA safety training or a CDL are often required. Good communication, teamwork, and adaptability help operators excel in fast-paced construction environments. These abilities ensure the job is performed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with project goals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator?

As an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator, your day-to-day duties involve setting up and operating milling equipment to remove old asphalt surfaces, ensuring precise depth and alignment according to project specifications. You may also perform routine equipment inspections, basic maintenance, and coordinate with crew members such as truck drivers and paving teams to ensure a smooth workflow. Attention to safety protocols and compliance with site regulations are essential. This role often involves working outdoors in various weather conditions and requires physical stamina. Being part of a collaborative team is key, as successful milling operations depend on effective communication and coordination.

What does an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator do?

An Asphalt Milling Machine Operator is responsible for controlling and operating milling equipment to remove and grind asphalt surfaces in preparation for repaving. They ensure precise cuts, proper depth, and smooth surfaces while following project specifications. Operators must also perform routine maintenance on machines, troubleshoot minor mechanical issues, and coordinate with other crew members for efficient workflow. Safety and adherence to job site regulations are critical aspects of the role.

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Asphalt Milling Operator

Asphalt Milling Operator

Metro Asphalt Inc.

Kansas City, MO • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Metro Asphalt Inc is seeking a skilled and experienced Asphalt Milling Machine Operator to join our team. This position plays a key role in our paving operations by safely and efficiently operating milling equipment to remove asphalt, concrete, or soil to specified depths.

This is a seasonal position – weather permitting.

Responsibilities

  • Operate an asphalt milling machine to remove pavement materials according to project specifications.
  • Maintain awareness of surroundings to ensure the safety of crew members, equipment, and the public.
  • Perform routine inspections and light maintenance on the milling machine to ensure proper operation.
  • Communicate effectively with the crew to coordinate milling activities and maintain workflow.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and industry best practice

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 experiences operating a Wirtgen milling machine or similar heavy equipment.
  • Strong understanding of milling operations, depth control, and equipment capabilities.
  • Ability to work safely in a fast‐paced, outdoor construction environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude for performing basic maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
  • 10 Hour OSHA Safety Training

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Company Description

Metro Asphalt Inc brings together deep experience, modern equipment, and a quality driven workforce to deliver projects of any size with precision and reliability. Our team manages every phase of construction—from early planning through final completion—ensuring each project is executed efficiently and on schedule.
We focus on creating value through strong, collaborative partnerships with our clients. By consistently exceeding expectations and delivering exceptional performance at every stage, we work to build lasting relationships founded on trust, transparency, and craftsmanship.
From stabilization to asphalt – we do it all!