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Rapido Talent

Milling Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Milling Machine Operator (CDL Required)$45-$55/Hour | Southeast Wisconsin | Confidential Employer If you're an experienced Milling Machine Operator , you know there are two kinds of paving companies.

Florida Blacktop Inc.

$25 - $35/hr

Parking lots, roadways, intersections, turn lanes, acceleration and deceleration lanes, patching, and commercial or government paving projects The Opportunity Florida Blacktop Inc. is seeking an ...

Delaware Valley Paving Co. Inc

Mill Operator

Tampa, FL

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

The Mill Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating asphalt milling equipment on roadway, parking lot, and commercial paving projects throughout Florida. The ideal candidate will ...

Florida Blacktop Inc.

$25 - $35/hr

Parking lots, roadways, intersections, turn lanes, acceleration and deceleration lanes, patching, and commercial or government paving projects The Opportunity Florida Blacktop Inc. is seeking an ...

Rapido Talent

Excavator Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$61.99 - $75.77/hr

We're partnering with one of Southeast Wisconsin's premier commercial paving and site construction contractors to hire an experienced Excavator Operator with a CDL . This isn't an entry-level role.

Florida Blacktop Inc.

$25 - $35/hr

Parking lots, roadways, intersections, turn lanes, acceleration and deceleration lanes, patching, and commercial or government paving projects The Opportunity Florida Blacktop Inc. is seeking an ...

Florida Blacktop Inc.

$25 - $35/hr

Parking lots, roadways, intersections, turn lanes, acceleration and deceleration lanes, patching, and commercial or government paving projects The Opportunity Florida Blacktop Inc. is seeking an ...

Florida Blacktop Inc.

$25 - $35/hr

Parking lots, roadways, intersections, turn lanes, acceleration and deceleration lanes, patching, and commercial or government paving projects The Opportunity Florida Blacktop Inc. is seeking an ...

Rapido Talent

Excavator Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

We're partnering with one of Southeast Wisconsin's premier commercial paving and site construction contractors to hire an experienced Excavator Operator with a CDL . This isn't an entry-level role.

Florida Blacktop Inc.

$25 - $35/hr

Parking lots, roadways, intersections, turn lanes, acceleration and deceleration lanes, patching, and commercial or government paving projects The Opportunity Florida Blacktop Inc. is seeking an ...

Rapido Talent

Excavator Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

We're partnering with one of Southeast Wisconsin's premier commercial paving and site construction contractors to hire an experienced Excavator Operator with a CDL . This isn't an entry-level role.

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How much do commercial paving jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial paving in the United States is $20.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is commercial paving?

Commercial paving refers to the process of installing, repairing, or maintaining paved surfaces such as parking lots, roadways, sidewalks, and other large-scale surfaces for businesses and organizations. This work typically involves materials like asphalt or concrete and requires specialized equipment and expertise to ensure durability and safety. Commercial paving contractors work on projects for shopping centers, office complexes, schools, and industrial facilities, among others. Their services can include new construction, resurfacing, sealcoating, and line striping.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commercial paving professional?

To thrive as a Commercial Paving Professional, you need practical experience in paving techniques, knowledge of construction materials, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with heavy machinery, asphalt paving equipment, and safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and attention to detail help ensure efficient project completion and a safe work environment. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering high-quality paving projects that meet safety and durability standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in commercial paving, and how are they typically addressed on the job?

Professionals in commercial paving often encounter challenges such as tight project deadlines, unpredictable weather conditions, and the need to coordinate with multiple contractors or stakeholders. Adapting to these issues requires strong communication, flexibility, and problem-solving skills. Teams usually mitigate delays by maintaining clear project schedules and staying updated with weather forecasts. Close collaboration with site managers and other trades is essential to ensure safety standards are met and work progresses smoothly.

What is the difference between Commercial Paving vs Residential Paving?

AspectCommercial PavingResidential Paving
Work EnvironmentLarge-scale projects like parking lots, shopping centers, and industrial sitesDriveways, walkways, and small patios in residential settings
Required CredentialsTypically requires paving certifications, OSHA safety training, and experience with heavy equipmentOften requires basic paving knowledge, safety training, and sometimes a contractor's license
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, paving contractors, and commercial property developersHomeowners, small contractors, and residential property managers

Commercial Paving involves large-scale projects with specialized equipment and certifications, focusing on commercial properties. Residential Paving caters to smaller, private projects like driveways and walkways, often requiring less formal credentials. Both roles are essential in the paving industry but differ mainly in project size, scope, and work environment.

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Commercial Paving jobs near you
Infographic showing various Commercial Paving job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,312 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Milling Machine Operator

Rapido Talent

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Milling Machine Operator (CDL Required)$45–$55/Hour | Southeast Wisconsin | Confidential Employer

If you're an experienced Milling Machine Operator, you know there are two kinds of paving companies...

The ones that treat you like a number.

And the ones that invest in their people, equipment, and long-term success.

We're recruiting on behalf of one of Southeast Wisconsin's premier commercial paving contractors that's looking for an experienced Milling Machine Operator with a CDL to join its growing team.

This isn't an entry-level position.

We're looking for someone who already knows how to run a mill, takes pride in producing quality work, and wants to work with a crew that values safety, accountability, and craftsmanship.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll operate milling equipment on commercial paving projects throughout Southeast Wisconsin, removing asphalt surfaces in preparation for new pavement while working alongside experienced crews committed to quality.

You'll also utilize your CDL to transport equipment and materials as needed in support of field operations.

If you've spent years around paving operations and understand production, precision, and teamwork, you'll fit right in.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

CDL Required

Commercial milling experience

Experience operating asphalt milling machines

5+ years of heavy equipment or paving experience preferred

Strong work ethic and dependable attendance

Safety-first mindset

Pride in producing quality work

Why Experienced Operators Like This Opportunity

$45–$55/hour

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Supplemental Benefits Available

Modern Equipment

Technology that helps crews stay organized

Stable, year-after-year commercial work

More Than Just Another Crew

This company hires people who live these values:

Safety First

Honesty

Accountability

Drive

They believe experienced operators deserve respect, dependable work, quality equipment, and a company that stands behind its people.

Schedule

• Approximately 55-hour work weeks

• Some Saturdays during paving season

• Local commercial projects throughout Southeast Wisconsin

Hiring Requirements

• Valid CDL

• Criminal background check

• Drug screen (including THC due to CDL regulations)

• Acceptable driving record

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Confidential Search

We're representing the employer during the hiring process.

If your background is a fit, we'll share complete company details before any interview is scheduled.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Milling Machine Operator looking for a better long-term opportunity, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.

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