Careers / Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
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Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Back the paver into position, coordinate truck dumps so the hopper never runs dry, watch the screed for thin spots and radio the raker, adjust heat settings when the mix cools too fast, clean asphalt off the machine before it hardens at end of shift.

Median$52k
Jobs in U.S.46k
10-yr outlook+3.2%
Entry ed.High school diploma or equivalent
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Careers / Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Career · Trades family

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Back the paver into position, coordinate truck dumps so the hopper never runs dry, watch the screed for thin spots and radio the raker, adjust heat settings when the mix cools too fast, clean asphalt off the machine before it hardens at end of shift.

Median$52k
Jobs in U.S.46k
10-yr outlook+3.2%
Entry ed.High school diploma or equivalent
Sign in for the rest

Get the full brief.

One free Google sign-in unlocks the full data sheet. No paywall, no ads, no affiliates.

  • Pay over the career, entry to senior
  • A real day in the life, start to finish
  • Real employers from the last 12 months
  • Related careers worth comparing

Email magic-link sign-in is coming next. For now Google handles the auth — we never see your password and we never ask for your age.