Asphalt Screed Operator

Job Title: Asphalt Screed OperatorLocation: York, PAu00a0Screed Operator Responsibilities- Operate the screed on an asphalt paving machine to achieve the desired thickness and smoothness of asphalt surfaces.- Manipulate levers to control asphalt flow, screed angle, and depth for consistent mat thickness and smoothness to maintain a consistent and even surface.- Continuously observe material flow and adjust settings to achieve final surface quality according to project plans.- Work closely with the paver operator and other crew members to maintain production, quality standards and to ensure efficient and effective paving operations.- Perform pre-shift inspections, clean, and conduct basic maintenance inspections on the screed and paving machine.- Adjust screed settings and extensions to achieve desired width, depth, slope, and smooth finish, often using stakes and levels.- Adhere to all safety procedures, wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and ensure a safe work environment, often near traffic or in extreme temperatures.Requirements- Ability to run screed on Leeyboy class paver and high deck highway class paver- Minimum of 2 years' experience running screed- Strong understanding and use of electronics and joint matchers- Understand the operations and process of running paver- Knowledge of the technologies of the grade and slope controls, vibratory control, extensions and cut-off shoes- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills- Ability to work outdoors in various conditions- Basic mechanical aptitude for equipment upkeep- Good communication and teamwork- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; CDL a plus especially with tanker endorsement

Created: 2026-04-04