Asphalt Paving Laborer

Overview

Job Title:

Asphalt Paving Laborer

Department:
Myrl & Roy’s

Reports to:

Asphalt Forman & Superintendent

The primary functions of an asphalt paving laborer include preparing, spreading, raking, and compacting hot asphalt to create smooth, durable surfaces like roads and parking lots.

Does not have any direct reports.

• Perform physical duties of the task assigned.
• Follows all company safety policies.
• Display good communication skills, including the ability to understand and follow verbal and written directions and instructions.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, contractors, and customers.
• Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sweeping, and removing debris from work areas.
• Raise manholes.
• Apply asphalt by raking, luting, and shoveling hot asphalt mix to the proper grade, thickness, and slope.
• Maintain and operate equipment safely, such as rollers and plate compactors.
• Be able to safely use or operate tools like shovels, hand tampers, power brooms, and hand and power tools.
• All other duties assigned.

• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Good work attendance is a must.
• Ability to work safely in a team environment.

• High School diploma or GED

• Ability to stand, squat, bend, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders.
• Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all temperatures and weather conditions.
• Ability to walk on uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

L.G. Everist, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate. We embrace a diverse workforce and opportunities for all qualified applicants. We are committed to having a team that represents the communities where we operate with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

All job offers are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug test and background check.