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Posted 21 July, 2026

Asphalt Paving Crew Leader

BBSI Salt Lake
West Valley City, UT, US Full Time

Job Description

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.

Company Description
BBSI started as a staffing company in 1972, and evolved into a Professional Employer Organization. Over time, we saw that we could make a much bigger impact for our clients by facilitating different conversations with business owners. Helping them see what they couldn’t see before is what drives us. So, we changed the way we do business. Today, we stand shoulder-to-shoulder with business owners and are relentless in our pursuit of their success.

Our Talent Acquisition recruiters are both client and candidate advocates and walk side by side with both in order to make a successful placement.