Asphalt Paver Operator Florida Asphalt Contractors Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time From $24 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid orientation Safety equipment provided Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Teamwork Outdoor work experience Industrial equipment troubleshooting CDL Construction plans Following blueprint specifications Commercial construction experience Roadway construction projects Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description Established in 2018, Florida Asphalt & Concrete (FAC) was formed to meet the immense demand for commercial asphalt paving and concrete solutions across Central Florida. Currently serving Hillsborough, Pinellas, Hernando, Citrus, Pasco, Manatee, Polk, Hardee, Orange, Lee and Sarasota counties providing the infrastructure that makes modern life possible. Team FAC is highly adaptable and able to flex to meet the needs, changes and challenges that come with any project. Weekly production meetings, continuous safety training and open communication foster company-wide cohesion as FAC moves forward on every project. Our crews are highly experienced and committed to quality results on each job site. With state-of-the-art technology, FAC has the crews and equipment suitable for a variety of development projects ranging from public work (federal, county, city projects) to private single businesses, multi business office parks, and apartments to subdivision communities. Guided by Senior Management, FAC has a team that is equipped to provide efficient budget and timeline solutions for contracts ranging upward of $20 million dollars in size. FAC is a member of the Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida. Benefits with FAC include, but not limited to: Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance, Short Term Disability, Voluntary Life insurance, PTO, Referral Program, Employee Assistant Program, Company provided life insurance, 401K.
Responsibilities:
Operate asphalt paving machine to lay asphalt at correct depth, width, grade, and slope per project plans and specifications Coordinate paver speed with material delivery to maintain consistent, uninterrupted paving operations Work closely with screed operator to ensure proper mat thickness, texture, and joint matching Monitor asphalt temperature and quality during placement, flagging issues to the foreman Perform daily equipment inspections, basic maintenance, and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues Read and interpret grade stakes, string lines, and project plans Communicate effectively with truck drivers, rollers, and laborers to maintain paving flow Follow all safety protocols, including
MOT, PPE
requirements, and equipment lockout/tagout procedures Maintain accurate daily production records
Requirements:
Minimum 2-3 years of experience operating asphalt paving equipment on commercial or roadway projects Demonstrated knowledge of asphalt paving techniques, including joint construction, grade control, and mat consistency Experience with automated grade/slope control systems a plus Ability to read construction plans, grade stakes, and survey markings Strong mechanical aptitude for basic equipment troubleshooting CDL a plus but not required for this role Strong communication and teamwork skills within a fast-paced crew environment Ability to work outdoors in Florida heat, varying weather, and occasional night paving shifts FAC provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. FAC complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and reasonable accommodation in every location in which the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leaves of absence, compensation, training, and all other employment practices.
Pay:
From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Referral program Safety equipment provided Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply