Asphalt Paving Crew Leader
Job Description
Asphalt Crew Leader – CDL Required
Pay: Competitive Based on Experience | Full-Time | Direct Hire Opportunity
A growing commercial paving company is seeking an experienced Asphalt Crew Leader with a valid CDL to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paving professional who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role while working for a company that values quality, safety, and career growth.
The ideal candidate has hands-on asphalt experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to oversee a crew while managing daily paving operations from preparation through completion.
This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and wants a long-term career opportunity with a company that recognizes hard work and reliability.
Position Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise an asphalt paving crew on commercial paving and maintenance projects
- Operate and drive company vehicles while transporting equipment, materials, and supplies to job sites (CDL required)
- Oversee projects from start to finish, including:
- Site preparation
- Asphalt paving
- Patching
- Seal coating
- Striping
- Final quality checks
- Coordinate daily work activities with crew members, equipment operators, and project leadership
- Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications
- Read and interpret job plans, layouts, and project requirements
- Train, mentor, and hold crew members accountable to company expectations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Properly operate and maintain equipment, tools, and company vehicles
- Communicate effectively with team members, management, and customers
- Take ownership of job quality, productivity, and overall project success
Required Qualifications
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a clean driving record
- Previous asphalt paving or commercial paving experience required
- Experience leading or supervising a paving crew preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong understanding of asphalt processes, equipment, and job site safety
- Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
- Ability to lead by example and maintain a positive team environment
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Commercial paving experience
- Seal coating experience
- Asphalt repair and maintenance experience
- Striping experience
- Experience operating paving equipment or heavy machinery
What This Opportunity Offers
- Stable, full-time employment with a growing company
- Opportunity for career advancement
- Leadership role with ownership and responsibility
- Work with experienced professionals in the commercial paving industry
- A team-focused environment where hard work and reliability are recognized
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate is someone who:
- Shows up ready to work every day
- Takes pride in quality workmanship
- Can motivate and lead a crew
- Values safety and teamwork
- Takes ownership of their responsibilities
- Wants a long-term opportunity with a company that invests in its employees
If you have asphalt experience, a CDL, and the leadership skills to run a successful paving crew, we want to talk with you.
Our Talent Acquisition recruiters are both client and candidate advocates and walk side by side with both in order to make a successful placement.
