SFO- Asphalt Finisher

Job Overview

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Department: San Francisco International Airport

Job Class: 7404 – Asphalt Finisher

Salary Range: $81,692 – $99,294 per year

Appointment Type: Provisional (temporary, tri‑year maximum)

Hours: Full‑time, night shift (11 p.m. – 7:30 a.m.) with possible overtime, weekends and holidays

Application Opening: Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Final date to receive applications: March 3, 2026, 5:00 p.m. (PT)

Work Location: Airport Facilities and Maintenance – Pavement & Grounds

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is a world‑class airport serving more than 54 million guests in FY 2025. It offers nonstop flights to 60+ international cities and 80+ U.S. cities. As an enterprise department of the City & County of San Francisco, SFO employs ~1,900 City employees and contributed $6.1 B in business activity in FY 2021.

Under supervision, the Asphalt Finisher spreads, rakes, and finishes asphalt mixtures for street maintenance and repair projects. Responsibilities include operating an asphalt kettle and tool heater, assisting with job‑site cleanup, setting up job sites safely, and completing related duties as required.

• Spread and rake asphaltic mixtures
• Iron asphalt to achieve a compact and smooth surface
• Clean cut‑outs and prepare sub‑grades before paving
• Assist with cleanup of the job site after repairs
• Set up job sites (cones, barricades, signs) safely
• Complete standard job reports
• Operate the screed on an asphalt paver (if required)
• Operate asphalt milling machine as required
• Operate asphalt kettle and tool heater (if required)
• Drive a vehicle to work sites
• Perform other functions outlined in the 7404 Asphalt Finisher classification

• Experience with Caterpillar pavers
• Experience with Volvo pavers

• Education: None required
• Experience: 2 years of verifiable experience in street paving and repair as an asphalt worker
• License & Certification: Valid California Driver’s License

• Information About The Hiring Process
• Conviction History
• Employee Benefits Overview
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Disaster Service Worker
• ADA Accommodation
• Right to Work
• Copies of Application Documents
• Diversity Statement

Recruitment Analyst:
Caryn Hom,

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