A local civil contractor is looking for asphalt laborers to assist with repair, maintenance and installation of asphalt operations. The right candidates will have experience digging out , shoveling, grading, looping, tamping and rolling out asphalt. Additionally, candidates will be familiar with jobsite operations on highways and interstates, safety practices, personal protective equipment, job site setup and breakdown. $18-$21 an hour opportunity for overtime - NO BENEFITS
Responsibilities:- Assist with the construction and maintenance of asphalt projects- Load and unload construction materials and equipment- Operate hand tools and power tools as directed by the construction team- Dig trenches, backfill excavations, and compact earth to prepare for construction- Perform general cleanup of work areas to maintain a safe and organized environment- Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)- Assist with work zone set up and break down; Provide flagging services for traffic- Collaborate with the construction team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks
- Strong work ethic and ability to work well in a team environment
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
- Willingness to learn new skills and follow instructions from supervisors
- Class C driver's license with no restrictions
- Must be reliable, punctual, and have attention to detail.
- Must be able to listen carefully and effectively convey information.
- Practice workplace safety.
- Able to apply basic knowledge and problem solving skills to job.
- Must treat others with respect!
- Must have reliable transportation to/from jobsites; no take home vehicles
- One year of verifiable work history as a asphalt construction laborer required
- Ability to work in varying outdoor environment including extreme hot and cold temperatures for extended periods of time.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please apply or email me directly at All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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