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CDL A Union Asphalt Road Crew

Chillicothe, OH ยท On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

CDL A Union Asphalt Road Crew AMAT Chillicothe, Ohio, United States | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Zanesville, Ohio, United States Job ID: 525875 The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically ...

Road Crew Member

Ellijay, GA ยท On-site

$17.16/hr

General Nature of Work The Road Crew Member will be responsible for manual and unskilled work as ... asphalt, patching holes, compacting road surfaces, maintaining drainage systems, installing ...

The Shelly Company needs multiple Experienced Asphalt Crew Members. Ideally, the selected candidates would have a class A or B CDL and/or Screed experience in the Asphalt industry. Candidates must be ...

Road Crew Laborer

Le Roy, NY ยท On-site

$16 - $40.80/hr

Suit-Kote Corporation, a leading Asphalt products manufacturer, road construction and maintenance and asphalt application engineering company is seeking candidates for Road Crew Laborers. Safety ...

Asphalt Crew Laborer

Manhattan, KS ยท On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Position Description The Asphalt Laborer is part of an asphalt road paving crew and is responsible for completing a variety of assigned tasks. The employee will generally work in utility capacity by ...

Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman

Henderson, CO ยท On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

Join Amrize as a Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman and help construct what's next. If you're ready ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

Performs a variety of road & drainage maintenance including pothole patching, asphalt repairs ... Assist crew leader in daily operations; may become crew leader as needed. Documents daily ...

Performs a variety of road & drainage maintenance including pothole patching, asphalt repairs ... Assist crew leader in daily operations; may become crew leader as needed. Documents daily ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

Performs a variety of road & drainage maintenance including pothole patching, asphalt repairs ... Performs construction duties including setting up traffic control, assist paving crew with various ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman

Henderson, CO ยท On-site

$47K - $63K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman

Thornton, CO ยท On-site

$47K - $62K/yr

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Road Crew- Asphalt Paving Laborer AMAT Corinth, Mississippi, United States Job ID: 527152 APAC Mississippi, Inc., a CRH company, is a great place to work! CRH is the number one asphalt producer and ...

ABOUT THE ROLE The Asphalt Milling Operator / Foreman is a hybrid, working-leadership position ... This individual will be an active part of the road crew-operating heavy milling equipment to ...

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How much do asphalt road crew jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt road crew in the United States is $22.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an asphalt road crew?

Asphalt Road Crew are teams of workers responsible for constructing, repairing, and maintaining roads, driveways, and parking lots using asphalt materials. Their duties often include preparing surfaces, operating paving and compacting machinery, spreading asphalt, and ensuring smooth and durable finishes. Crew members may specialize in various tasks such as raking, rolling, traffic control, or machinery operation. Safety is a key component of their work, and they often work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Asphalt road crews play a crucial role in ensuring safe and functional transportation infrastructure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asphalt road crew member?

Succeeding as an Asphalt Road Crew member requires physical stamina, familiarity with road construction techniques, and a basic understanding of safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with paving machinery, compaction equipment, and knowledge of materials like asphalt and aggregate are typically expected, and some roles may require OSHA safety certification. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in fast-paced, outdoor environments. These abilities ensure the quality, durability, and safety of road projects while maintaining efficient and coordinated work processes.

What are some common challenges faced by members of an asphalt road crew, and how can they be managed?

Members of an asphalt road crew often face challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing physically demanding tasks, and maintaining safety on busy roadways. Effective communication and teamwork are crucial to ensure the timely and safe completion of projects. Crews typically rotate tasks to prevent fatigue and use protective gear to minimize risks. Adhering to safety protocols and staying updated on best practices helps manage these challenges and promotes a productive work environment.

What is the difference between Asphalt Road Crew vs Paving Technician?

AspectAsphalt Road CrewPaving Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA safety trainingHigh school diploma, OSHA safety training, possibly CDL
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, physically demandingConstruction sites, outdoor, involves operating paving equipment
Job RoleAssists with asphalt installation, traffic control, site prepOperates paving machinery, spreads asphalt, ensures quality

While both roles work outdoors on asphalt projects, the Asphalt Road Crew typically performs general labor and site prep, whereas the Paving Technician operates machinery and handles asphalt laying. The Paving Technician often requires specific equipment training, making it more specialized within asphalt paving projects.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Road Crew job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $47,344 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

CDL A Union Asphalt Road Crew

CRH

Chillicothe, OH โ€ข On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

CDL A Union Asphalt Road Crew
AMAT
Chillicothe, Ohio, United States | Columbus, Ohio, United States | Zanesville, Ohio, United States
Job ID: 525875
The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and paving services throughout the state of Ohio. Our commitment to quality drives us to use the most modern, efficient and environmentally friendly technology in our industry. The Shelly Company is known throughout the industry for innovation, quality and for our commitment to safety.
Position Overview
Work with members of construction team to ensure smooth operations of daily paving on each job. Performs wide responsibilities associated with lay down of asphalt. The Shelly Company needs multiple Experienced Asphalt Crew Members. Ideally, the selected candidates would have a class A or B CDL and/or Screed experience in the Asphalt industry. Candidates must be willing to travel, work flexible and varied hours, and join the laborer's union immediately.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions):
The criteria for evaluation in this position include but are not limited to the following (depending on final job assignment):
  • Assist paving crew with various duties such as: shovel and raking, luting running wheelbarrow, safely backing/dumping trucks into paver.
  • Other miscellaneous duties include but are not limited to equipment maintenance, assisting foreperson and/or crew members as needed.
  • Ability to follow directions.
  • Perform daily maintenance of equipment as follows:
    • Inspect machine carefully for evidence of physical damage (cracking, bending or deformation of plates or welds).
    • Check for loose, broken, or missing parts such as screed attachments and extensions, nuts, and bolts, etc.
    • Check levels of all fluids brake, fuel, transmission, power steering, engine coolant, hydraulic system, etc.
    • Inspect various systems (fuel, hydraulic, cooling, etc.) for leaks.
    • Inspect all plugs, filler caps and fittings for signs of leaking.
    • Inspect tires/tracks for cuts, bulges, irregularities and excessive or abnormal wear. Check for proper inflation.
    • Grease machine daily.
  • Complete all company required paperwork in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Ensure that tow arms, screed, and flow gates are adjusted properly to maintain appropriate head of material, angle of attack, and depth of mix in augers.
  • Be aware of distance from plant and number of trucks on haul to pace the paver, accordingly, ensuring continuous paver operation. Work closely with Foreman and roller package in order to adjust speed to achieve continuous paving.
  • Operate paver efficiently including, but not limited to the following tasks: hopper management, straight line paving, ensure that material dumped in the hopper is placed in a proper manner. Work with drivers to ensure that material is discharged into the hopper in appropriate amounts.
  • Maintain complete command of the machine and surrounding operations at all times.
  • Communicate with Operator to avoid stop and go paving and ensure smooth transitions on stopping and taking off points.
  • Keep equipment clean. Wiping down the equipment not only promotes a positive public image but enables you to inspect the equipment at close range.

Other Requirements:
  • Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
  • Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
  • Report to the assigned job site ready to begin work at the designated start time.
  • Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Manual of Safety Practices and Procedures.
  • Strict adherence to Shelly Company policies and procedures as outlined in the Company Book of Policies.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
  • Timely and regular attendance is an expectation of performance for all Shelly Company employees. Employees will be held accountable for adhering to their workplace schedule.

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
CDL
A Class A CDL with Tanker and Hazmat Endorsement is preferred.
Education and Experience
Less than or equal to a high school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Personal Protective Equipment
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position: Welding Gloves, Hard Hat, Hearing Protection, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, use of Seatbelt and harnesses when required.
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to perform basic mathematical skills.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The employee must be able to bend, kneel, push, pull, squat, climb, stand, walk, sit, reach, drive, use fine motor skills and repetitive motion along with reaching with hands and arms, and talk or hear. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Continuous Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable
Bend X
Kneel X
Squat X
Climb X
Stand X
Walk X
Sit X
Reach X
Drive X
Fine motor X
Repetitive Motion X
Right X
Left X
This position requires an employee to lift:
Continuous Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable
0 - 10 lbs X
10 - 25 lbs X
25 - 50 lbs X
50 - 100 lbs X
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to wet, humid condition airborne particles, and extreme heat or cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration.
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud and may require protective equipment.
Continuous Frequently Occasionally Not Applicable
Hot Weather X
Cold Weather X
Wet Weather X
Exposed to Noise X
Exposed to High Heat X
Moving Equipment X
Working with Others X
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An 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 a 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!
The Shelly Company, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
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