Paver Operator

About the role

Hall Constructors is seeking a dedicated Paver Operator to join their team on long‑term, full‑time basis. You will be responsible for safely operating asphalt paving equipment to deliver high‑quality road and civil construction projects while collaborating closely with the crew.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a Blaw‑Knox asphalt paver to place granular products to specified grade, width, and thickness.
• Adjust screed settings for speed, hopper flow, conveyor control, material flow, and surface quality.
• Communicate with truck drivers and crew to maintain continuous paving operations.
• Use grade stakes, stringlines, markings, sensors, or other grade‑control references.
• Pre‑heat the screed, monitor asphalt temperature, and ensure consistent surface quality.
• Coordinate truck dumping and align the paver with material supply.
• Work with roller operators to achieve proper compaction timing.
• Assist with site preparation tasks such as raking, shoveling, and lute work.
• Perform daily pre‑trip inspections, maintenance checks, and report defects.
• Complete daily hazard assessments and follow safety protocols.
• Execute start‑up, shutdown, and end‑of‑shift clean‑out procedures.

Required profile

• 2–3+ years of experience operating asphalt pavers or similar heavy equipment.
• Experience on road building, highway, or municipal paving crews.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence (higher classes a plus).
• Ability to read grade stakes, follow site plans, and meet project specifications.
• Strong knowledge of paving operations, materials, and safety practices.

Required skills

• Asphalt paver operation (Blaw‑Knox preferred).
• Skid steer operation.
• Loader operation.
• Grader operation.
• Water‑truck operation.
• Sweeper operation.