Asphalt Paver Operator
Asphalt Paver Operator
swift creek contractingHenrico, VA
yesterday
$28–$34/hour
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment OperatorsOperating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment OperatorsHighway Maintenance Workers
Highway, Street, and Bridge ConstructionAsphalt Paving Mixture and Block ManufacturingOther Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
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Hiring Now – Experienced Asphalt Paver Operator
Swift Creek Contracting Inc is looking for a skilled asphalt paver operator who takes pride in a clean mat and knows how to run a paver the right way.
We are a fast-paced paving company based in the Richmond area. We work commercial, VDOT, and private projects throughout Central Virginia. If you can hold grade, keep a smooth surface, and work with the crew — not against it — we want to talk.
Pay: $28–$34/hour DOE, plus overtime.
What you will do:
Operate an asphalt paver (Cat, Volvo, Blaw-Knox, or similar) on commercial, VDOT, and private work
Maintain proper grade, slope, and smoothness
Work with the dump trucks, screed, roller operators, and laborers so the crew stays in rhythm
Monitor mix temperature, head of material, and mat quality throughout the pull
Perform daily equipment checks and basic upkeep
Work overtime and travel within Central Virginia when needed
What you need:
Prior experience operating an asphalt paver as a primary operator (required)
Ability to maintain proper grade and smoothness
Understanding of paving crew flow and communication
Reliable, on time, and ready to work
Valid driver’s license required; CDL is a plus
Ability to work overtime and some travel when needed
Ability to work outdoors in heat and traffic for extended shifts
What we offer:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience: $28–$34/hour
Steady work year-round
Overtime opportunities
Good equipment
Strong, tight-knit crew
Growing company with long-term opportunity
401(k)
Premium health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance plan after 6 months
Annual boot allowance
Strong vacation policy Website:swiftcreekcontractingva.com
Swift Creek Contracting Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Employment is contingent on a satisfactory background check and drug screening. A motor vehicle record review applies if the role includes driving company vehicles. This is an at-will position. We do not request salary history from applicants.
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Description:
Swift Creek Contracting is a locally owned company based in Richmond, Virginia, specializing in asphalt paving, milling, hauling, and infrared repairs. With years of experience, we serve both residential and commercial clients with a dedication to excellence. Our team combines expertise and passion to deliver results that exceed expectations.
Company Description:
Swift Creek Contracting is a locally owned company based in Richmond, Virginia, specializing in asphalt paving, milling, hauling, and infrared repairs. With years of experience, we serve both residential and commercial clients with a dedication to excellence. Our team combines expertise and passion to deliver results that exceed expectations.\n\n
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Level
Junior
Salary
$28–$34/hour
Location
Henrico, VA
Occupation
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Industry
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Posted
yesterday