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Now Hiring: Asphalt Plant Quality Control Technician Job Summary: C.R. Jackson is looking for a Quality Control (QC) Technician. The QC Tech is responsible for testing materials, monitoring production quality, and ensuring asphalt meets project and state specifications. This role is essential in delivering safe, durable, and high-quality roads for our communities. What You’ll Do: Test asphalt and other materials in the lab and in the field Monitor plant production to make sure quality stays high Take asphalt samples and check density with core tests Keep good records and fill out quality reports Work with plant crews, inspectors, and supervisors to solve problems Always follow safety rules and wear your PPE What We’re Looking For: High school diploma or GED 1–3 years of experience in asphalt testing (preferred) Strong math skills HMA Level 1 and Asphalt Roadway Tech certifications (or willing to get them) Valid driver’s license with a clean record Can work outside in all weather Pays attention to detail and can work alone or with a team Willingness to work weekends and/or nights, is required Benefits: Competitive pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Disability Insurance 401k with company match Paid holidays and vacation Great team with training and advancement opportunities About CR Jackson: CR Jackson, Inc. is a family-owned, South Carolina-based heavy highway and paving contractor. For decades, we’ve proudly built and maintained roadways that connect our communities. At CR Jackson, our success is grounded in our core values: Integrity, Excellence, Respect, and Accountability. We take pride in the work we do and the people who make it possible. Ready to grow your career and help build better roads? Apply today! C R Jackson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Title: Milling Machine (Cold Planer) Operator – Experienced Precision milling. Production-driven performance. Build better roads with a team that has your back. Position Summary: C.R. Jackson, Inc. is seeking an experienced Milling Machine (Cold Planer) Operator to join our asphalt division. This role is critical to the success of our paving operations, delivering smooth, consistent milling that sets the foundation for high-quality asphalt placement. The ideal candidate brings at least 3 years of hands-on milling experience, a strong focus on safety and precision, and the ability to work as part of a high-performing crew. This is a field-based position working on active road construction sites, where teamwork, communication, and accountability are essential. Key Responsibilities: Operate milling machines (cold planers) to remove asphalt surfaces to specified depths and grades Maintain consistent milling patterns to support quality paving operations Perform daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs Work closely with foremen, truck drivers, and ground crews to ensure smooth workflow Monitor grade, slope, and surface conditions for accuracy and quality Adjust machine settings based on job specifications and site conditions Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe, efficient job site Assist with general crew responsibilities as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience operating a milling machine (cold planer) Strong understanding of milling operations, grade control, and surface preparation Ability to read and interpret job specifications and site plans Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues in the field Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required) Willingness to work extended hours, nights, and weekends as needed What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Company-paid training and opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-oriented work environment Modern, well-maintained equipment Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options 401K matching program Paid time off and holidays Why C.R. Jackson? At C.R. Jackson, we don’t just build roads—we build careers. Our crews take pride in delivering high-quality work while looking out for one another. We believe in creating a workplace rooted in respect, safety, and opportunity, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. About C.R. Jackson, Inc.: C.R. Jackson is a leading site development and asphalt contractor committed to delivering excellence across every project. Guided by our core values—Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others—we foster a culture where people come first, teamwork drives results, and hard work is recognized.

Job Title: Milling Machine (Cold Planer) Operator – Experienced Precision milling. Production-driven performance. Build better roads with a team that has your back. Position Summary: C.R. Jackson, Inc. is seeking an experienced Milling Machine (Cold Planer) Operator to join our asphalt division. This role is critical to the success of our paving operations, delivering smooth, consistent milling that sets the foundation for high-quality asphalt placement. The ideal candidate brings at least 3 years of hands-on milling experience, a strong focus on safety and precision, and the ability to work as part of a high-performing crew. This is a field-based position working on active road construction sites, where teamwork, communication, and accountability are essential. Key Responsibilities: Operate milling machines (cold planers) to remove asphalt surfaces to specified depths and grades Maintain consistent milling patterns to support quality paving operations Perform daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs Work closely with foremen, truck drivers, and ground crews to ensure smooth workflow Monitor grade, slope, and surface conditions for accuracy and quality Adjust machine settings based on job specifications and site conditions Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe, efficient job site Assist with general crew responsibilities as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience operating a milling machine (cold planer) Strong understanding of milling operations, grade control, and surface preparation Ability to read and interpret job specifications and site plans Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues in the field Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required) Willingness to work extended hours, nights, and weekends as needed What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Company-paid training and opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-oriented work environment Modern, well-maintained equipment Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options 401K matching program Paid time off and holidays Why C.R. Jackson? At C.R. Jackson, we don’t just build roads—we build careers. Our crews take pride in delivering high-quality work while looking out for one another. We believe in creating a workplace rooted in respect, safety, and opportunity, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. About C.R. Jackson, Inc.: C.R. Jackson is a leading site development and asphalt contractor committed to delivering excellence across every project. Guided by our core values—Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others—we foster a culture where people come first, teamwork drives results, and hard work is recognized.

Job Title: Milling Machine (Cold Planer) Operator – Experienced Precision milling. Production-driven performance. Build better roads with a team that has your back. Position Summary: C.R. Jackson, Inc. is seeking an experienced Milling Machine (Cold Planer) Operator to join our asphalt division. This role is critical to the success of our paving operations, delivering smooth, consistent milling that sets the foundation for high-quality asphalt placement. The ideal candidate brings at least 3 years of hands-on milling experience, a strong focus on safety and precision, and the ability to work as part of a high-performing crew. This is a field-based position working on active road construction sites, where teamwork, communication, and accountability are essential. Key Responsibilities: Operate milling machines (cold planers) to remove asphalt surfaces to specified depths and grades Maintain consistent milling patterns to support quality paving operations Perform daily equipment inspections, routine maintenance, and minor repairs Work closely with foremen, truck drivers, and ground crews to ensure smooth workflow Monitor grade, slope, and surface conditions for accuracy and quality Adjust machine settings based on job specifications and site conditions Follow all safety procedures and contribute to a safe, efficient job site Assist with general crew responsibilities as needed Qualifications: Minimum 3 years of experience operating a milling machine (cold planer) Strong understanding of milling operations, grade control, and surface preparation Ability to read and interpret job specifications and site plans Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues in the field Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred but not required) Willingness to work extended hours, nights, and weekends as needed What We Offer: Competitive pay based on experience Company-paid training and opportunities for advancement Supportive, team-oriented work environment Modern, well-maintained equipment Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement options 401K matching program Paid time off and holidays Why C.R. Jackson? At C.R. Jackson, we don’t just build roads—we build careers. Our crews take pride in delivering high-quality work while looking out for one another. We believe in creating a workplace rooted in respect, safety, and opportunity, where every team member plays a vital role in our success. About C.R. Jackson, Inc.: C.R. Jackson is a leading site development and asphalt contractor committed to delivering excellence across every project. Guided by our core values—Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others—we foster a culture where people come first, teamwork drives results, and hard work is recognized.

C.R. Jackson, Inc. Heavy Equipment Technology Support Specialist Columbia, SC – Primary Location Job Summary C.R. Jackson is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technology Support Specialist to support our paving and earthmoving crews in the field using advanced machine control technology. This is not a desk job—this role puts you on active job sites, working side-by-side with operators and foremen to ensure systems are calibrated, accurate, and production stays on track. In this role, you’ll work with cutting-edge Topcon systems—including SmoothRide and Topcon Millimeter GPS—to drive precision, efficiency, and quality across our operations. If you already have experience with this technology, we want to hear from you. If not, we’ll invest in training to help you become an expert. What You’ll Do • Set up, calibrate, and support machine control systems on pavers, mills, and heavy equipment • Work directly with crews during paving, milling, and earthmoving operations • Troubleshoot machine control systems in real time, including Topcon SmoothRide and Millimeter GPS • Fine-tune systems to ensure proper grade control, smoothness, and production efficiency • Train operators and field personnel on proper use of machine control technology • Partner with project teams to quickly solve problems and keep projects moving • Document issues and improvements to support continuous field performance Work Schedule • Night shift role (March through November) supporting peak paving season • Regular work on active job sites during operations What We’re Looking For • Experience with heavy equipment, GPS machine control, or construction technology (Topcon preferred) • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills • Ability to work outdoors, at night, and in active construction environments • Self-starter who can work independently and make decisions in the field • Strong communication skills with operators, foremen, and leadership • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel between job sites Bonus Points If You Have • Experience with Topcon systems or similar platforms (Trimble, Leica, etc.) • Background in construction, earthwork, or paving operations • Familiarity with grade control, paving technology, or survey data Why This Is a Great Career Opportunity • Work hands-on with advanced construction technology in the field • Play a key role in improving quality, accuracy, and production • Be part of innovative paving and earthwork operations • Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and nighttime environments • Maintain awareness of surroundings in active construction zones Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and vacation Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Merit bonuses and referral opportunities Supportive team and opportunities for advancement About C.R. Jackson C.R. Jackson is a family-owned leading heavy highway and paving contractor in South Carolina. With decades of experience, we take pride in building and maintaining roadways that connect communities. Our success is built on our core values: Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others. We are committed to creating a workplace focused on teamwork, safety, respect, and continuous growth, where employees are supported and given opportunities to advance.

C.R. Jackson, Inc. Heavy Equipment Technology Support Specialist Columbia, SC – Primary Location Job Summary C.R. Jackson is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technology Support Specialist to support our paving and earthmoving crews in the field using advanced machine control technology. This is not a desk job—this role puts you on active job sites, working side-by-side with operators and foremen to ensure systems are calibrated, accurate, and production stays on track. In this role, you’ll work with cutting-edge Topcon systems—including SmoothRide and Topcon Millimeter GPS—to drive precision, efficiency, and quality across our operations. If you already have experience with this technology, we want to hear from you. If not, we’ll invest in training to help you become an expert. What You’ll Do • Set up, calibrate, and support machine control systems on pavers, mills, and heavy equipment • Work directly with crews during paving, milling, and earthmoving operations • Troubleshoot machine control systems in real time, including Topcon SmoothRide and Millimeter GPS • Fine-tune systems to ensure proper grade control, smoothness, and production efficiency • Train operators and field personnel on proper use of machine control technology • Partner with project teams to quickly solve problems and keep projects moving • Document issues and improvements to support continuous field performance Work Schedule • Night shift role (March through November) supporting peak paving season • Regular work on active job sites during operations What We’re Looking For • Experience with heavy equipment, GPS machine control, or construction technology (Topcon preferred) • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills • Ability to work outdoors, at night, and in active construction environments • Self-starter who can work independently and make decisions in the field • Strong communication skills with operators, foremen, and leadership • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel between job sites Bonus Points If You Have • Experience with Topcon systems or similar platforms (Trimble, Leica, etc.) • Background in construction, earthwork, or paving operations • Familiarity with grade control, paving technology, or survey data Why This Is a Great Career Opportunity • Work hands-on with advanced construction technology in the field • Play a key role in improving quality, accuracy, and production • Be part of innovative paving and earthwork operations • Opportunities for growth, training, and advancement Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds • Ability to work in varying weather conditions and nighttime environments • Maintain awareness of surroundings in active construction zones Benefits Health, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and short-term/long-term disability 401(k) with company match Paid holidays and vacation Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Merit bonuses and referral opportunities Supportive team and opportunities for advancement About C.R. Jackson C.R. Jackson is a family-owned leading heavy highway and paving contractor in South Carolina. With decades of experience, we take pride in building and maintaining roadways that connect communities. Our success is built on our core values: Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others. We are committed to creating a workplace focused on teamwork, safety, respect, and continuous growth, where employees are supported and given opportunities to advance.