PAVER OPERATOR

The Asphalt Paver Operator safely operates the paving machine to spread and level asphalt. This position controls the paver and screed to produce a smooth, even surface that meets project plans and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect the paver before and after each shift. Report damage, safety concerns, and needed repairs.
- Start, operate, steer, and control the paving machine safely.
- Coordinate with truck drivers to maintain a steady flow of asphalt into the hopper.
- Set up, heat, and adjust the screed, including extensions and electronic controls.
- Monitor asphalt flow, mat thickness, grade, joints, edges, and surface quality.
- Match paving joints and adjust the equipment to correct gaps, uneven areas, or material problems.
- Follow project plans, job-site instructions, company safety rules, and OSHA requirements.
- Clean the equipment and complete basic preventive maintenance.
- Help with traffic control, flagging, surface preparation, asphalt patching, and other crew duties as assigned.
- Report equipment, quality,



and safety concerns to the Foreman or Superintendent.
- Represent Bonness Inc. professionally at job sites and during all interactions with customers, inspectors, and the public.

Requirements:
- Experience operating an asphalt paver or similar heavy equipment is preferred.
- Knowledge of asphalt paving methods, materials, tools, and equipment.
- Ability to operate and adjust the paver and screed under changing job-site conditions.
- Ability to read and follow project plans, specifications, and work instructions.
- Knowledge of heavy-equipment hazards and job-site safety practices.
- Ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, truck drivers, and crew members.
- Ability to complete physical construction work and assist the crew when needed.
- Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and ability to travel to job sites.
- Dependable attendance and ability to work well as part of a crew.

Physical Requiremen

📌 PAVER OPERATOR (Napoli)
🏢 bonnessinc
📍 Napoli