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CRH

Asphalt Plant Operator - Union

Celina, OH · On-site

Asphalt Plant Operator - Union AMAT Celina, Ohio, United States Job ID: 526980 The Shelly Company, a CRH company, is a vertically integrated supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mix concrete and ...

Martin Marietta

Asphalt Oiler

Blaine, MN · On-site

$28.20 - $43.59/hr

Description Martin Marietta Minnesota District asphalt operations are currently looking for ... This is a full-time seasonal union position, membership in Local 49 Operating Engineers is ...

Martin Marietta

Asphalt Plant Foreman

Denver, CO · On-site

$35.44/hr

This role requires a deep technical understanding of asphalt plant mechanics (drums, silos, burners ... Union We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $35.44+. Membership with ...

Martin Marietta

Asphalt Plant Oiler

Golden, CO · On-site

$34.01/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Asphalt Plant Oiler is a critical member of the production team, responsible for ... Union We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $34.01+. Membership with ...

Stone Peak

Asphalt Plant Operator

Dickinson, ND · On-site

ASPHALT PLANT FOREMAN JOB FUNCTIONS - * Operating a Mobile Asphalt Plant with up-to-date ... Full Benefits paid through Union * Employer-provided camper spots available in the Dickinson ...

Martin Marietta Materials

Asphalt Plant Oiler

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.01/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Asphalt Plant Oiler is a critical member of the production team, responsible for ... Union We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $34.01+. Membership with ...

Martin Marietta

Asphalt Plant Oiler

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.01/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Asphalt Plant Oiler is a critical member of the production team, responsible for ... Union We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $34.01+. Membership with ...

Martin Marietta

Asphalt Plant Oiler

Denver, CO · On-site

$34.01/hr

Union We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $34.01+. Membership with ... asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated ...

Grace Pacific LLC

Asphalt Plant Operator 3A

Kapolei, HI · On-site

Performs daily and scheduled maintenance of the Asphalt Plant; document, communicate, & performs ... This is a union position. Selected candidate will be asked to join the Operating Engineer's union ...

Grace Pacific LLC

Asphalt Plant Operator 3A

Kapolei, HI · On-site

Performs daily and scheduled maintenance of the Asphalt Plant; document, communicate, & performs ... This is a union position. Selected candidate will be asked to join the Operating Engineer's union ...

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How much do union asphalt jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for union asphalt in the United States is $20.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a union asphalt worker?

Union Asphalt workers are skilled laborers who are part of a union and specialize in the construction, repair, and maintenance of asphalt surfaces such as roads, highways, parking lots, and driveways. Being unionized means they are members of a labor organization that negotiates wages, benefits, and working conditions on their behalf. These workers may operate heavy machinery, apply asphalt materials, ensure proper surface finishing, and adhere to safety regulations. Union membership often provides additional job security, training opportunities, and standardized pay rates. Their work is essential for maintaining safe and functional transportation infrastructure.

What is the difference between Union Asphalt vs Asphalt Laborer?

AspectUnion AsphaltAsphalt Laborer
CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training, CDL license (if operating equipment), and union-specific certificationsUsually requires OSHA safety training; certifications vary by employer
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, roadwork, paving projects, often unionizedConstruction sites, paving projects, manual labor tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUnionized asphalt companies, government contracts, large construction firmsNon-union contractors, smaller companies, general paving projects

Union Asphalt workers are typically part of a union, often earning higher wages and benefits, and may have access to union-specific training. Asphalt Laborers perform manual tasks in asphalt paving and may work for union or non-union employers. The main differences lie in union membership, wages, benefits, and sometimes certifications.

What are some common challenges faced by workers in a union asphalt crew and how can they be addressed?

Workers in a union asphalt crew often face challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, maintaining safety around heavy machinery, and coordinating efficiently with a large team to meet tight deadlines. Addressing these challenges involves adhering to strict safety protocols, continuous communication among crew members, and participating in regular union-led training sessions. Being proactive about safety and teamwork helps ensure a smooth workflow and a safer work environment for everyone involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a union asphalt worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Union Asphalt Worker, you need foundational knowledge of road construction, experience with paving equipment, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as pavers, rollers, and safety gear, as well as certifications like OSHA safety training, are typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and physical stamina are essential soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality completion of asphalt paving projects in demanding outdoor environments.
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Infographic showing various Union Asphalt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,785 per year, or $20.6 per hour.

Experienced Asphalt Plant Operator

Walbec Group

Menomonee Falls, WI

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

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Job Description:

AboutWalbecGroupWalbecproduces high-quality construction materials and delivers unparalleled professionaldesign,engineeringand construction services atits six companies, including Payne and Dolan, Northeast Asphalt, Zenith Tech, Parisi, Premier Concrete, and Construction Resources Management.Whether building bridges, stabilizing shorelines, rehabilitating structures, or providing site engineering and construction solutions for solar,Walbecis yourbridge toexpertisein construction and engineering.With safety and ethics at the core of everything we do, our experienced professionals are hard at work on commercial and industrial sites throughout the Midwest.The Position:We're looking for an Experienced Asphalt Plant Operator to work in our Asphalt manufacturing plants. Under the direction of the Foreman, the Plant Operator will help operate, maintain, and repair the equipment used to product asphalt mix for our paving operations while learning how to operator several types of related construction equipment in a safe and efficient manner.Responsibilities:
  • Follow all safety requirements to maintain a safe work environment
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work site including shoveling, sweeping, and skid steer operation.
  • Monitor equipment operation for consistent flow of materials to produce high-quality, in-spec hot mix asphalt for internal and external customers
  • Load out trucks for material distribution utilizing computerized operations
  • Willingness to learn new tasks, do different tasks throughout the day and be a team player
  • Feed aggregate materials into the asphalt plant
  • Replace wear components on plant equipment (including cutting, welding, fabricating)
  • Work on elevated platforms as well as enter and monitor confined spaces
  • Monitor aggregate gradations and moisture contents to ensure consistency of materials
  • Monitor hot mix asphalt test results to verify finish materials are consistent, of high quality, and are produced within job specifications
  • Use equipment such as: Welders (Stick, MIG), Oxy Acetylene Torches, Pneumatic Jackhammers, Power Tools (Drill, Grinder, Impact Wrench, etc.), Front End Loader, Skid Steer Loader, Aerial Man Lift, Telehandler Lift, Water Truck, Telescoping Boom Truck, Dump Truck
Requirements:
  • 5+ years of relevant work experienced preferred
  • Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record
  • Must be punctual and dependable.
  • Ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed
  • Capacity to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and elevated platforms, including heights over 50'.
  • Mechanical/Fabricating and repair experience is preferred
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Successfully pass aptitude tests
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience and/or education in a related field preferred
  • Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership is not required prior to employment. Our Human Resources Department is able to assist in that process as needed.
The Benefits:
  • Competitive union wages and strong benefits
  • Reliable, steady work across Southern Wisconsin
  • On-the-job training from experienced crew members
  • Supportive, family-focused work culture
  • Opportunities to grow within the company
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer, and it is our practice toprovideequal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. In addition, it is the policy of the Company tocomply withapplicable federal,stateand local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in each locality in which the Company has employees. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply!

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