Uses specialized machines to spread asphalt over a surface. Their duties involve working on roads or highways during initial construction or resurfacing projects. Pavers must be able to operate equipment and adequately mix and spread materials so the road surface is level and of the proper consistency. They inspect the prepared area before beginning paving, and must be able to maintain correct speed and move the paving machine in a straight line so as to not waste materials during paving.
Environment: Site
Education: Apprenticeship Certificate
Category: Skilled Trades
Salary Range: $57,000 - $75,000+