Asphalt Construction Laborer — Hands-On Field Role

EMERY SAPP & SONS; Columbia Township (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Emery Sapp & Sons is seeking a Laborer to join our Asphalt team and support daily construction activities. You will assist with loading materials, digging trenches, and operating hand and power tools on site.

This role requires a strong work ethic, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a readiness to work in varying weather. We value safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn on the job.

Qualifications

• General construction tasks including loading and unloading materials
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Assist with general construction tasks on site such as loading and unloading materials
• Dig trenches and prepare job sites according to project plans
• Operate hand and power tools as directed by supervisors
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and wear required PPE
• Follow safety protocols and participate in safety briefings
• Collaborate with site supervisors and other crew members to keep projects on track

Skills

Physical strength

Math & measurement

Teamwork

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emery Sapp & Sons is seeking a Laborer to join our Asphalt team and support daily construction activities. You will assist with loading materials, digging trenches, and operating hand and power tools on site.

This role requires a strong work ethic, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and a readiness to work in varying weather. We value safety, teamwork, and a willingness to learn on the job.