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Jurgensen Companies

Terminal Operator

Cleves, OH · On-site

Terminal Operator We are seeking a Terminal Operator to join our team and play a critical role in ... Operate pumps, valves, conveyors, and related equipment safely and efficiently to transfer asphalt ...

Jurgensen Companies

Terminal Operator

Cleves, OH · On-site

We are seeking a Terminal Operator to join our team and play a critical role in the safe and ... Operate pumps, valves, conveyors, and related equipment safely and efficiently to transfer asphalt ...

Jurgensen Companies

Terminal Operator

Cleves, OH · On-site

We are seeking a Terminal Operator to join our team and play a critical role in the safe and ... Operate pumps, valves, conveyors, and related equipment safely and efficiently to transfer asphalt ...

Canal Barge Company

Terminal Operator

Channahon, IL · On-site

BASIC FUNCTION Terminal Operators work at our terminal in Channahon, IL storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil. Modes of storage and ...

Canal Barge Company

Terminal Operator

Channahon, IL · On-site

BASIC FUNCTION Terminal Operators work at our terminal in Channahon, IL storing, transferring, and transloading liquid cargos including sulphur, asphalt, chemicals, and lube oil. Modes of storage and ...

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How much do asphalt terminal operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt terminal operator in the United States is $21.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Asphalt Terminal Operator vs Asphalt Plant Operator?

AspectAsphalt Terminal OperatorAsphalt Plant Operator
CertificationsMay require CDL or safety certificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training and plant-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentOperates at asphalt terminals, handling storage and transferWorks at asphalt plants, managing production processes
Job FocusLoading, unloading, and storage of asphalt productsMixing, controlling, and producing asphalt

While both roles involve working with asphalt, the Asphalt Terminal Operator primarily manages storage and transfer at terminals, whereas the Asphalt Plant Operator focuses on producing asphalt at manufacturing plants. Certifications and safety training may overlap, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

How much do asphalt terminal operators make per hour in the US?

Asphalt terminal operators in the US typically earn between $18 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and certifications. The role often requires operating specialized equipment and adhering to safety protocols, with some positions offering overtime pay or shift differentials.

What skills do you need to be an asphalt terminal operator?

As an asphalt terminal operator, essential skills include knowledge of equipment operation, safety procedures, and environmental regulations. Strong attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work in a team are also important, along with familiarity with handling and storing hazardous materials. Certifications in safety or equipment operation can be beneficial.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Terminal Operator job openings in the United States as of September 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 $45,418 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

Liquid Asphalt Terminal Operator

Panama City, FL • On-site

CWR Contracting, Inc.
Construction • 1 - 5K employees
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Company rating: 4.1 out of 10

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Job description

Liquid Asphalt Terminal Operator

C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. (CWR) is a growing road construction company. Our company is seeking a Liquid Asphalt Terminal Operator for our Gulf Coast Terminal in Panama City.

The Terminal Operator has the responsibility of controlling the flow of material throughout the facility and maintaining certifications as required. The Terminal Operator loads trucks, unloads carriers (Railcars, Barges and Trucks). Conducts daily inspections on equipment and conducts minor repairs as needed. This position is a non-exempt position reporting directly to the Terminal Manager.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Participate in the weekly safety meeting
  • Record daily, beginning and ending inventory levels on tanks
  • Communicate with Lab Technician to determine product certifications
  • Transfer material from tank to tank
  • Verify load information and loads Trucks the with appropriate Liquid Asphalt
  • Create Bill of Ladings (BOL's) and Bituminous Material Test Reports (If required)
  • Modify asphalt as directed and controls raw material usage
  • Receive and inspect liquid asphalt (railcar, barge, truck)
  • Unload carriers as needed
  • Inspect equipment daily
  • Conduct minor repairs on equipment as needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in an Asphalt Terminal is a plus
  • Ability to conduct self in a professional manner
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts and weekends as needed
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to analyze tasks and perform safely
  • Ability to work in a team environment or as an individual
  • Must be able to meet company MVR requirements and have a valid Florida driver's license
  • Employer conducts drug testing and background check

We offer competitive salaries and fringe benefits.

An Equal Opportunity Employer/AA, DFWP, We Honor Those Who Have Served.

Position open until filled.

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