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Asphalt Work Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

... asphalt. Work, communicate, and perform sign work with a sign crew; install new signs and replace broken signs; paint traffic markings and operate paint gun on striping truck. Prepare and complete ...

... work to ensure quality and compliance. • Train maintenance staff in new procedures, safety ... Skills and Knowledge: • Considerable experience in asphalt plant mechanics and expert-level ...

Field Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... asphalt. * Strong mathematical, verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work ...

... asphalt. * Strong mathematical, verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work ...

... asphalt. * Strong mathematical, verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work ...

Field Technician

Fontana, CA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

... asphalt. * Strong mathematical, verbal and written communication skills. * Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. * Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and ability to work ...

Develop custom mix designs for ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and aggregates based on performance ... Ability to work in office and lab environments with exposure to construction materials and testing ...

... work practices. Essential Functions of the Position: FIELD SAMPLING & TESTING: • Perform sampling of ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and aggregates at batch plants and job sites. • Conduct on-site ...

Mechanic

Corona, CA · On-site

$32 - $45/hr

... work orders, parts request, timecards, logs, pre/post-trip inspections etc. * Perform welding, cutting, and minor fabrication to repair equipment frames, buckets, and asphalt plant components.

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How much do asphalt work jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt work in Riverside, CA is $27.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.34 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Asphalt Work vs Paving Technician?

AspectAsphalt WorkPaving Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma, OSHA certifications, sometimes CDLHigh school diploma, OSHA certifications, some technical training
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, construction sites, roads, parking lotsOutdoor, construction sites, roads, parking lots
Job DutiesPreparing surfaces, asphalt laying, compaction, finishingOperating paving equipment, asphalt placement, surface finishing
Industry UsageCommonly used term for asphalt-related construction workSpecific role within asphalt projects focusing on paving

Both Asphalt Work and Paving Technicians operate in outdoor construction environments, often on roads and parking lots. While Asphalt Work is a broad term covering various tasks related to asphalt, Paving Technicians specifically focus on operating paving equipment and laying asphalt surfaces. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right roles in asphalt construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Work job openings in Riverside, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 7% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,188 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Facility Operator

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc

Fontana, CA • On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Facility Operator - Working with a tight-knit team to solve the everyday issues of producing high quality asphalt binder.
A great company with great pay and benefits. Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family-owned with locations throughout the U.S. and Mexico, but pride ourselves on maintaining a small-company feel.
Seeking a daylight/1st shift full-time Facility Operator at our Fontana, CA facility. Facility Operators produce neat and polymer-modified asphalt oil for sale to paving and repair customers. The position works in the tank farm with other operators as a team to produce, process, ensure quality, and load/unload materials directly to our customers. Please do not apply if you are looking for an office-based job. We need people who enjoy being outside in a variety of weather conditions so that we can better serve our customers as a team.
This position offers a competitive hourly rate with an excellent benefits package including Profit Sharing, Matching 401(k), Health, Life, Disability, Dental, Vision, Holiday, Personal, & Sick Time, Maternity Leave, Tuition Assistance and more.
The ideal Facility Operator would possess good organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. We want people who look for opportunities to learn new skills and can contribute to making our facility an even better place to work. See below for outline of Job Duties and Requirements.
Job Duties:
  • Assist with testing products in the lab
  • Input quality specifications and batch data into reports
  • Sample product quality
  • Load and unload trucks and railcars
  • Conduct minor maintenance on equipment in the plant (pumps, racks, mixers)
  • Attend and participate in daily production/quality/EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) meetings
  • Utilize our proactive tools (safety checklist, etc.)
  • Ensure good facility housekeeping
  • Stay current on required training
  • Wear the appropriate provided PPE (hard hat, face shield, long-sleeve shirt, H2S monitor, steel toe boots, safety glasses)
  • Effectively communicate between fellow operators, management, our trucking company and customers to meet needs

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Excel (preferred)
  • Ability to work with little supervision
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions
  • Basic math skills (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, divide)
  • Ability to learn computer skills
  • Able to meet physical requirements of the role including standing, walking for long periods, lift 50 pounds with assistance, and perform jobs that involve lifting, bending, and climbing tanks and other structures outside
  • Valid US driver's license
  • Able to work days and hours as scheduled, Monday through Friday; some weekends. Daylight/1st shift hours, OT available. Shifts may be 8 - 12 hours depending upon the season.
  • Outdoor work in all seasons and potentially adverse weather conditions

Email your resume. No Walk-ins or Phone Calls will be accepted. Applicants will be contacted for interviews.
Position to be filled: Operator / Facility Operator
Ergon, Inc. is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US and have a valid driver's license. Any employment offers are contingent upon a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.