Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Asphalt Paving Foreman/Operator to lead and oversee asphalt paving projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a paving crew, ensuring safety and quality standards, operating paving equipment, and maintaining project schedules. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervise and manage asphalt paving crews, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to project schedules.
Operate paving equipment, including pavers, rollers, and other machinery, to ensure proper application and compaction of asphalt.
Conduct pre-construction planning, including equipment and material allocation, site preparation, and coordination with project managers.
Monitor and maintain the quality of asphalt placement, ensuring compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
Enforce safety protocols, conduct safety meetings, and ensure the crew complies with OSHA and company safety guidelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to paving operations, equipment, or materials.
Maintain accurate project records, including daily reports, timekeeping, and material usage.
Collaborate with engineers, inspectors, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
Train and mentor crew members, promoting skill development and teamwork.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in asphalt paving, with at least 2 years in a foreman or supervisory role.
Proficient in operating asphalt paving equipment and understanding of paving techniques.
Strong knowledge of asphalt materials, mix designs, and compaction processes.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, project plans, and specifications.
Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and workplace safety practices.
Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred) with a clean driving record.
Physical ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with GPS-controlled paving systems.
Knowledge of maintenance and minor repairs for paving equipment.
Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Prescription drug insurance
Safety equipment provided
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Asphalt: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL B (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

GoreCon, Inc.

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