Milling Machine Operator

Milling Machine OperatorThe Milling Machine Operator is responsible for operating milling machines on heavy highway and roadway paving projects. This position ensures accurate removal of asphalt and concrete surfaces to required depths and grades while maintaining productivity, safety, and quality standards.ResponsibilitiesOperate milling machines to remove existing pavement on highways and roadwaysControl depth, slope, and grade according to project plans and specificationsCoordinate with ground crew, truck drivers, and paving crews to ensure efficient operationsPerform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenanceMonitor machine performance and material flow during operationsFollow all safety policies, OSHA regulations, and traffic control requirementsMaintain clean, safe, and organized work areasQualificationsProven experience operating milling machines on heavy highway or roadway projectsKnowledge of roadway grades, slopes, and milling specificationsAbility to work outdoors in varying weather conditionsWillingness to work nights, weekends, overtime, and variable schedulesStrong attention to safety, quality, and teamworkValid driver's license requiredOSHA 10/30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)Outdoor construction environment with exposure to heavy equipment, traffic, noise, dust, and weather conditions.Qualified candidates may apply by sending an updated resume to this ad. Pay Range: $25-30/hr + full benefits