Asphalt Laborer

ADP, Inc.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Referral program

Advancement and promotion opportunit

Job summary

Pramira is seeking an Asphalt Laborer in Palmdale, CA to join our outside plant division. The role reports to the Construction Foreman and emphasizes safety, quality, and productive field work in challenging outdoor environments.

Key duties include preparing work areas, assisting with asphalt and pavement maintenance, operating hand and power tools, and supporting with traffic control and material handling. Must be 18+, have a valid driver's license, and pass drug/background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old with a valid driver license and clean driving record.
• Previous general construction or asphalt experience preferred.
• Experience with crack sealing, pavement repair or similar materials is a plus.
• Ability to operate a melter or kettle used for heating and applying pavement preservation materials.
• Able to work outdoors in dirt, heat and dusty/unsafe conditions.
• Willing to pass Drug Test & Background Check.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare construction and work areas to eliminate potential hazards.
• Assist with asphalt, pavement maintenance and roadwork activities as required.
• Assist with preparation, placement, spreading and finishing of asphalt and pavement materials.
• Operate hand tools and basic power tools used for asphalt and pavement repair and maintenance.
• Assist with crack sealing, pavement repair, surface preparation and related applications.
• Assist with the operation, loading, unloading and preparation of melters and kettles.
• Assist with measuring, marking, cutting and preparing pavement surfaces for repair.
• Assist with excavation, trenching, grading, filling and compacting soil or aggregate.

Skills

Concrete experience

Asphalt/Pavement work

Crack sealing

Melter/Kettle operation

Outdoor work endurance

Team player

Tools

Melter operation

Kettle operation

Traffic control equipment

Job description

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Full Time Manual Labor Palmdale, CA, US

Salary Range: $22.00 To $27.00 Annually

ABOUT US

Pramira is a premier general contractor delivering safe, high-quality construction services across California. With deep expertise in buildings, electrical, and telecommunications infrastructure, we are proud to support some of the most vital industries that power our communities - from healthcare and industrial sectors to utilities and telecommunications networks.

Rooted in a culture of safety, integrity, and operational excellence, Pramira combines industry-leading technology, field-proven processes, and a team of passionate professionals to execute complex projects on time and with precision. We're not just builders - we're trusted partners who value long-term relationships and take pride in the work we do.

At Pramira, our people are our foundation. We invest in their growth, prioritize their well-being, and empower them to shape the future of the built environment. If you're looking for a company where your work matters, your voice is heard, and your career can thrive - you belong at Pramira.

Join us. Let's build something better - together.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Asphalt Laborer is a member of our outside plant division, is directed by the Construction Foreman, accountable to ensure accuracy related to tasks and follow all policies and procedures related to safety, quality and production.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Clean and prepare construction and work areas to eliminate potential hazards.


• Assist crew members with asphalt, pavement maintenance, and roadwork activities as required.


• Assist with the preparation, placement, spreading, and finishing of asphalt and pavement materials.


• Operate hand tools and basic power tools used for asphalt and pavement repair and maintenance.


• Assist with crack sealing, pavement repair, surface preparation, and related asphalt applications.


• Assist with the operation, loading, unloading, and preparation of melters, kettles, and other asphalt application equipment.


• Assist with measuring, marking, cutting, and preparing pavement surfaces for repair or treatment.


• Assist with excavation, trenching, grading, filling, and compacting soil or aggregate as required.


• Assist with the handling and placement of conduit, cables, and other construction materials.


• Maintain tools and equipment and report any damaged or unsafe equipment.


• Perform daily site clean-up and properly dispose of construction materials and debris.


• Assist with traffic control and maintain safe work areas around vehicles, equipment, and the public.


• Other duties as assigned.


• Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira's safety standards. Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record


• Previous general construction, asphalt, pavement maintenance or roadwork experience preferred.


• Experience with crack sealing, pavement repair, asphalt application or similar materials is a plus.


• Ability to operate a melter or kettle used for heating and applying pavement preservation materials.


• Ability to safely load, unload, prepare and secure the melter or kettle for daily transportation, as the equipment is loaded and towed to and from job sites every day.


• Comfortable working in outdoor environments involving dirt, dust, high temperatures and hot materials.


• Ability to operate basic hand and power tools and assist with construction equipment.


• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting materials, working outdoors, and standing for extended periods.


• Familiarity with construction site safety, PPE, heat exposure precautions and traffic control procedures.


• Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a crew.


• Willingness to learn Maxwell Products' specific application methods, equipment operation and safety requirements.


• Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check

BENEFITS

• Health insurance


• Vision insurance


• 401(k)


• Paid time off


• Referral program


• Advancement and promotion opportunities

Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.