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Skilled Asphalt Paver Operator

Company Overview
Araco Concrete is a trusted local subcontractor with over 20 years of experience in delivering high-quality construction and transportation solutions. Specializing in civil construction, concrete work, and material transportation, the company is committed to safety, efficiency, and excellence across a variety of infrastructure projects.

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Asphalt Paver Operator to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will operate paving equipment to create smooth, durable asphalt surfaces for commercial and civil infrastructure projects. Your expertise will ensure that paving operations meet safety standards and quality expectations while adhering to DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to large-scale projects and advance your career in heavy equipment operation within the construction industry.

Duties

• Operate paving equipment such as screeds and asphalt pavers to lay asphalt efficiently and accurately on roadways, parking lots, and other surfaces
• Maintain and perform basic repairs on paving machinery, including screeds, loaders, excavators, and concrete mixers
• Ensure proper handling and application of bituminous materials during paving operations
• Follow safety regulations and protocols at all times to maintain a secure construction site environment
• Assist with the setup of construction sites by preparing surfaces, installing rebar, and managing concrete forming as needed
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs and prevent breakdowns
• Collaborate with team members on concrete finishing, concrete pumping, rebar installation, and other related tasks to ensure project quality

Skills

• Extensive experience operating heavy construction machinery such as asphalt pavers, loaders, excavators, dump trucks, and concrete mixers
• Strong mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
• Ability to work with bituminous materials and perform asphalt paving with precision
• Knowledge of concrete work including finishing, pumping, forming, and rebar installation
• Familiarity with DOT regulations and safety protocols for construction sites
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to paving projects
• Proven experience working on civil infrastructure projects involving heavy equipment operation and construction site management

Pay and Benefits

• Full-Time, W-2 Employment
• Starting pay: $28 an hour, Depending on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Health insurance offered
• 401K available after 3 months
• Sick time off
• Long-term growth opportunity within the company

Duties and responsibilities may change based on project needs and operational requirements. This description does not cover every task or expectation associated with the role.

Araco Group and all its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers that are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Araco Group makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Join us at Araco Group where your skills will make a tangible impact on community development! We value safety-first practices, craftsmanship excellence, and teamwork. If you’re passionate about paving the way for infrastructure growth while maintaining high safety standards, we want to hear from you!

At Araco, our mission is to provide our customers with the highest quality of work and an unparalleled level of customer service, while maintaining a safe working environment for our employees, subcontractors, vendors, and clients. All of our projects are constructed in a timely fashion at a competitive price.