Asphalt / Screed Worker / Paver
Operate equipment used for applying concrete, asphalt, or other materials to road beds, parking lots, or airport runways and taxiways or for tamping gravel, dirt, or other materials. Includes concrete and asphalt paving machine operators, form tampers, tamping machine operators, and stone spreader operators.
At a Glance
Asphalt / Screed Worker / Paver. Typical education: Ph.D. or professional degree. Experience: 3.5 years. Top skills: Grading (Landscape), Operations, Paving.
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Ph.D. or professional degree
3.5 years
4
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Median Wage
$51,650/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.2%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (21)
Grading (Landscape)
Paving
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Construction
Good Driving Record
Underground Utilities
Hoppers
Dozer
Ready Mix Concrete
Data Analysis
State Regulations
Statistical Analysis
Lifting Ability
Grubbing
Equipment Operation
Bidding
Oil and Gas
Billing
Accounts Receivable
Computer Simulation
Common Skills (8)
Operations
Management
Scheduling
Planning
Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Communication
Leadership
Certifications (1)
Valid Driver's License
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