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Paver Operator

Company

bdhall

Role

Paver Operator

Location

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Job type

Full-time

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Job description

Are you a dedicated, passionate professional looking to grow your career with a company long-term? Join Hall Constructors as a Paver Operator !

The Paver Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of asphalt paving equipment to place, spread, and finish asphalt and civil construction projects. This role ensures consistent material flow, proper grade and depth, and high-quality surface finishes while working closely with the civil crew to meet production and safety targets. The role demands precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols to effectively contribute to the project's success.

Your day-to-day will look like: duties will include

  • Operate an asphalt paver to lay material to specified grade, width, and thickness
  • Adjust screed settings for speed, hopper flow, conveyor/auger control, paver speed, truck exchange, material

flow, mat quality, segregation, joints, and surface irregularities to ensure smooth, even placement

  • Communicate with truck drivers and crew to maintain continuous paving operations
  • Use and follow grade stakes, stringline, markings, sensors, or other grade control references
  • Preheating the screed, monitor asphalt temperature, consistency of the surface quality during placement
  • Coordinate truck dumping operations and align paver with material supply
  • Coordinate with roller operators to support proper rolling patterns and compaction timing
  • Assist in site preparation with handwork (raking, shoveling, lute work) as required
  • Collaborate with ground personnel and other operators to ensure safe and efficient task completion
  • Be flexible utility operator who may assist with other equipment and crew tasks as needed.
  • Perform daily pre-trip inspections and maintenance checks on equipment and report any defects or needed

repairs to the supervisor

  • Complete daily hazard assessments and identify controls
  • Follow proper start-up and shutdown procedures, end-of-shift cleanout, removing asphalt build-up, and assisting

with screed extensions when required.

  • Work in physically demanding outdoor work conditions. Be exposed to weather conditions, hot asphalt, noise,

vibration, climbing, bending, standing, and handwork such as raking or shoveling when needed.

Qualifications

  • 2–3+ years experience operating asphalt pavers or similar heavy equipment. Experience operating Blaw-Knox

paver and placing CSB pavers is considered an asset

  • Ability to operate skid steer, loader, grader, water truck and sweeper is considered an asset
  • Experience working on road building, highway, or municipal paving crews
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (minimum); higher classes considered an asset
  • Ability to read grade stakes, follow site plans, and meet project specifications
  • Strong knowledge of paving operations, materials, and safety practices

Technical Skills

  • Proficient in operating asphalt pavers, rollers, and related paving equipment with precision, efficiency, and safety
  • Ability to control screed width, crown, and depth for accurate grade control
  • Strong understanding of asphalt mix properties, temperature, and paving techniques
  • Equipment inspection, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, grade stakes, and site specifications
  • Knowledge of safe work procedures, hazard identification, and equipment safety standards
  • Strong coordination, spatial awareness, and machine control
  • Ability to work effectively within a crew and communicate clearly on site

Interpersonal Skills

  • You are motivated with a leadership attitude.
  • Strong organizational skills and problem-solving skills
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills
  • Ability to excel in a team atmosphere
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Results-oriented
  • Desire to grow within our organization

You can expect these great benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Extended health benefits
  • Team building and social events
  • Training, development and mentorship opportunities
  • Opportunity to advance in your career
  • Work-life balance
  • A great culture where we truly value our employees
  • Only residents in the Lower Mainland of BC will be considered – Sorry, we do not offer LOA.

About Hall Constructors

Hall Constructors was founded in 2010 and since then has seen steady growth to become one of Business in Vancouver’s Top 10 Construction Companies in BC. Hall Constructors specializes in large scale excavation, civil infrastructure, highway and bridge construction, underground utilities and site development projects. With project sizes ranging from $100k to $150M, we are well suited to manage any civil project needs regardless of complexity.

Our diversification and growth started in 2018 with the addition of All Roads Construction. With All Roads successfully up and running, 2020 saw more growth with the addition of Hall Shoring & Foundations and Hall Mechanical Services.

We pride ourselves as a collaborative and forward-thinking employer and want our employees to build their skillset and achieve career goals with us.

Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Apply with your resume today!

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