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Northeast Paving

Paving Machine Operator

Nashua, NH · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

An Asphalt Paving Machine Operator typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates. Key Duties * Understand and execute paving procedures ...

C.W. Matthews

Paving Machine Operator

Savannah, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

CWM is actively seeking Experienced Asphalt Paving Machine Operators to join our team. The primary responsibility of the Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is to operate the asphalt paving machine to ...

C.W. Matthews

Concrete Paving Operator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

The Concrete Paving Operator's primary responsibility is to safely operate equipment used in the ... cure machines, and other related equipment; * Assist with the placement, spreading, leveling ...

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How much do concrete paving machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for concrete paving machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Concrete Paving Machine Operator vs Asphalt Paving Machine Operator?

AspectConcrete Paving Machine OperatorAsphalt Paving Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, certification in concrete paving equipmentHigh school diploma, certification in asphalt paving equipment
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites for concrete roads, bridges, sidewalksConstruction sites for asphalt roads and parking lots
Industry UsageUsed in concrete pavement projects across construction and infrastructureUsed in asphalt pavement projects for roads and highways

Both roles involve operating paving machinery, but Concrete Paving Machine Operators focus on concrete surfaces, while Asphalt Paving Machine Operators work with asphalt. They share similar certifications and work environments, often within the same construction projects, but specialize in different paving materials.

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Infographic showing various Concrete Paving Machine 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 $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Paving Machine Operator

Nashua, NH • On-site

Northeast Paving
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$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Position Type: Full Time (40+)
Pay Type: Hourly
Seasonal Work: Yes
Newport Construction Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insuranc
  • Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy
  • Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay
  • Company Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Maternity Leave
  • Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Dental Insurance
  • Voluntary Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Supplemental Term Life
  • Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies
  • 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match
  • Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities
  • Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot
  • Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives

General Description
An Asphalt Paving Machine Operator is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. An Asphalt Paving Machine Operator typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates.
Key Duties
  • Understand and execute paving procedures while following instructions to meet the standards of the project
  • Must follow safe operation of paver
  • Must be able to set screed sensors
  • Must be able to determine the placement of materials correctly
  • Daily maintenance (lubrication), keeping equipment clean, safe pre-start including daily fluid level checks on oil, water and fuel
  • Responsible for daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe working order
  • Responsible for notifying supervisor if equipment needs to be repaired
  • Visual safety inspection for leaks and damage to machine before operation
  • Understand, meet and plan grade cross slope requirements
  • Understand the head of material for the screed
  • Setting of flow
  • Ability to be a leader
  • Ability to operate equipment holding a straight line
  • Keep equipment clean
  • Proper paving speed to match truck delivery
  • Adjust screed crown and strike off
  • Set up and use automatic grade and slope control
  • Understanding methods of paving to prevent segregation
  • General knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems of the paver
  • Must be able to work in a team environment safely and successfully
  • Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts

Qualification Requirements
General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires previous experience as an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator.
  • A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.
  • Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
  • Three to Five (3-5) years or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on roads, highways, and bridges.
  • Must have knowledge of and be able to understand paving procedures.

Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Constant physical effort, including standing, is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.
  • Frequently work with hands extended overhead, sometimes in conjunction with the operation of hand power tools.
  • Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds and carry at least 30 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.
  • Manual dexterity to hand-carry generators, lumber and other construction materials, forms, power tools, and hand tools.
  • Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.
  • Frequently walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground in varying weather conditions.
  • The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.

Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that an Asphalt Paving Machine Operator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
  • Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, grease, and dust that is typically associated with a construction project.
  • Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.
  • Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on construction sites such as oil, asphalt, grease, gasoline, and diesel fuel.
  • Must be able to work flexible schedule which includes days and nights.

Demonstrates Safety 1st It is important for members of our team to be actively involved in their own safety, while being considerate of fellow employees.
  • Assess work environment for possible hazards and makes sure training is adequate to the task.
  • Has proper personal protective equipment and tools, uses them appropriately for the given task.
  • Speaks up if seeing an unsafe act
  • Identifies and turns in near miss reports
  • Asks for help, when needed, to perform tasks safely.
  • Considers if there is a safer way to perform work and communicates.

Newport Construction is experienced in all forms of heavy civil construction. Our talented engineers and skilled craft employees are experts in all manner of projects, and in all work environments including the most heavily trafficked urban areas. Whatever the project, Newport Construction has the talent, experience, and resources to deliver. Our teams are formed by experts in the construction industry who can build state-of-the-art roads, bridges, railways, and commercial centers. These teams are committed to delivering the highest-quality services on time, on budget, and engineered to provide maximum value to our clients in both the public and private markets.
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