Paving Operator

Field

Experienced Asphalt Paving Operator operating various paving equipment at construction sites. Join Walbec Group to support high-quality construction materials and services throughout the Midwest.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeGreenville • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating construction equipment and machinery for asphalt placement while adhering to safety protocols. Capable of reading grade stakes and automated machine controls, ensuring effective maneuvering in various environments.

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Equipment OperationSafety ProceduresGrade Stake ReadingCDL LicenseUnion Membership

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Hard Skills

Hot-Mix Asphalt PlacementPower Construction Equipment OperationGrade Stake UnderstandingAutomated Machine ControlMachinery MaintenanceIncident ReportingRepair Assistance

Soft Skills

PunctualityDependabilityAdaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's LicenseCDL (Desired)

Industry Keywords

ConstructionTrade UnionSafety ComplianceVariable Weather Conditions

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate equipment and machinery to place hot-mix asphalt at construction sites
Work with one or several types of power construction equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury and property damage
Be able to read and understand grade stakes, automated machine control cab displays, etc.
Depending on the assignment, be able to understand and attain specific plan grades.
Safely maneuver machinery in tight quarters, around people, traffic, and utilities
Clean, maintain, and secure all equipment
Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed
Assist with repairs as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid Driver's License and satisfactory driving record
A CDL is desired but not required
High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred
Must be punctual and dependable
Have the ability to work varied hours including nights, early mornings, and weekends as needed
Be able to tolerate and work in variable weather conditions, and work in dirty and dusty environments
Member of the appropriate trade union or willingness to become a union member are required. Union membership may not be required prior to employment.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive union wages and strong benefits
Reliable, steady work across Southern Wisconsin
On-the-job training from experienced crew members
Supportive, family-focused work culture
Opportunities to grow within the company