American Asphalt Paving Co., a local road and site construction company located in Shavertown, PA, is seeking skilled HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATORS for the 2026 Road Construction Season.
We are seeking skilled operators with experience on the following pieces of equipment:
- Loader
- Gradall
- Asphalt Screed
- Roller
- All around Loader/Dozer/Excavator operator
Skills and Experience:
- Prefer candidates who have 3+ years’ experience operating heavy equipment,
- PennDOT and Municipal experience a plus!
- Prefer candidates who have a CDL Class-A Driver's License who could assist in transporting equipment to/from job sites, or candidates with a CDL Class-B Driver's License who can operate a water truck or a fuel truck. Tanker and/or HazMat endorsements a plus. CDL licenses are preferred, and not required for operator positions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability and willingness to perform physical labor when not operating heavy equipment.
- Performs all work according to OSHA and American Asphalt safety policies.
- Employees must be willing and available to work overtime, including weekends when necessary, and occasional night work.
- Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test, and be willing to submit to, and pass, random drug/alcohol testing thereafter.
Benefits:
American Asphalt Paving Company offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision insurance benefits with low deductibles; Free Tele-Medicine for all employees and their dependents; 401K retirement plan with company match; Company paid life insurance; Paid holidays and vacation; Health and wellness program; and more!
Apply today, Start tomorrow!
For employment consideration, please mail or fax your resume to:
American Asphalt Paving Co.
500 Chase Road
Shavertown, PA 18708
Attn: Human Resources
Fax: (570) 696-3486
Email: [email protected]
Employment applications may also be filled out on-site at American Asphalt Paving Co. between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
American Asphalt Paving Co. is a 4th generation family-owned business headquartered in Shavertown, PA. Our specialty is full site work and paving for PennDOT, municipal, commercial, and natural gas customers. We have been serving 8 counties in Northeastern PA since 1951 with quality workmanship and materials. We operate two quarries and two asphalt plants in Luzerne County.
* EOE * Veteran's welcome
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What type of heavy equipment do you operate, and how many years of experience do you have operating that machinary?
- How many years of experience do you have working in the road construction industry?
Work Location: In person
