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Asphalt Milling Machine Operator Jobs in Virginia

Asphalt Paver Operator

Danville, VA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

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Machine Operator-Orange,Virginia

Orange, VA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you a Machine Operator looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and develop professionally ... Operates conventional and CNC production machines such as winders, milling machines, drill presses ...

Machine Operator-Orange,Virginia

Orange, VA

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Are you a Machine Operator looking for an exciting opportunity to grow and develop professionally ... Operates conventional and CNC production machines such as winders, milling machines, drill presses ...

... and finishing asphalt milling projects. This role is fast paced requires someone who can take ... Supervises hourly operations personnel including laborers, equipment operators, drivers, etc. May ...

Machine Operator

Franklin, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... to milling, rework, and other aspects of the facility. The ingredient operator must maintain a ... Insure machinery is properly started and stopped to minimize maintenance and down time * Insure ...

Diesel Mechanic

Ashland, VA

$28 - $39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and asphalt milling machine. * Maintains, repairs, and occasionally operates jackhammers, saws, and other small equipment and tools as required. * Responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting ...

Diesel Mechanic

Ashland, VA · On-site

$28 - $39/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and asphalt milling machine. * Maintains, repairs, and occasionally operates jackhammers, saws, and other small equipment and tools as required. * Responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting ...

Shop Foreman

Ashland, VA

$33 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and asphalt milling machine. * Maintains, repairs, and occasionally operates jackhammers, saws, and other small equipment and tools as required. * Responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting ...

Shop Foreman

Ashland, VA · On-site

$33 - $40/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... and asphalt milling machine. * Maintains, repairs, and occasionally operates jackhammers, saws, and other small equipment and tools as required. * Responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting ...

... asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling machines, back hoes and skid steers as they ... Operators are responsible for safe operation, non-mechanical maintenance and up-keep of equipment.

... asphalt rollers, material transfer vehicles, milling machines, back hoes and skid steers as they ... Operators are responsible for safe operation, non-mechanical maintenance and up-keep of equipment.

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

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt milling machine operator in Virginia is $19.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.68 and $22.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an asphalt milling machine operator?

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 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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Infographic showing various Asphalt Milling Machine Operator job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,046 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Asphalt Paver Operator

CRH

Danville, VA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job ID:  525914

Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt paving services. In addition to paving services, we provide stone base construction, bridge construction, curb and gutter construction, site utilities, complete site development and sand products. We have been proudly serving the Triad area for over half a century. By being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH. CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Asphalt Paver Machine Operator
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Job Description Summary

  • Operates an asphalt paver machine, rubber or track type. Manipulates hand or foot levers to control the movements of the paving machine, which spreads and levels asphaltic concrete on subgrade highway and related surfaces such as parking lots, streets, etc. May oil, grease, service and make normal operating adjustments to the equipment. May perform other related duties, such as adding or removing screed extensions, installing or removing automatic devices, and grade log or other accessories associated with the machine.

Requirements

  • Must partner with other crewmembers to pave roadways utilizing the equipment and must perform additional tasks of other positions per plan specifications as instructed by crew foreman to ensure daily schedules/estimates are met.
  • Physical ability to operate equipment under temperature extremes and for extended hours of time. Normal shift is 8-12 hours.
  • Job requires the following motions: climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, lifting, stretching, driving, pushing, pulling, vibration, twisting, kneeling, throwing and reaching.
  • May be required to use power/and or hand tools needed to complete the jobs within specifications, such as wrenches, screwdrivers, electric drills, drift pins, and pneumatic tools.
  • May guide and direct dump trucks while backing up to the machine hopper.
  • Ability to withstand common vibratory motion associated with operation of most equipment and occasionally rough terrain.
  • Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level.
  • Attitude/Cooperation: Must always maintain a courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers, public.
  • Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Out of town/county/state work may be required.
  • Ability to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition.
  • Initiative to perform/assist with other positions for job completion.

The hourly pay rate is $20-$25/hour depending on previous experience.
• 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off 
• Paid holidays

What CRH Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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