Asphalt Luteman

Barnhill Contracting Company; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNHILL CONTRACTING COMPANY in Raleigh, NC, seeks a Highly Skilled laborer to adjust asphalt mat thickness and slope to achieve a proper finish grade. Experience on roadways and parking lots is preferred; training provided as needed.

You will operate the lute and support paving operations, read ride quality and grade defects, and help ensure a smooth, durable asphalt surface. We value reliability, safety, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in asphalt paving; training provided.
• NC Driver's License required.
• Willing to learn multiple paving tasks.
• Adherence to strict safety rules.
• Reliable team player with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Adjust asphalt mat thickness and slope.
• Operate lute to finish asphalt laydown.
• Support grading and paving operations.
• Read defects and adjust paver ride quality.

Job description

Company Overview

Company Overview: Barnhill Contracting Company’s success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man – Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. – whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule – treating others as you want to be treated – still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with – a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder’s vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast’s leading contractors. Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work – long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines – and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family.

Job Description

Highly Skilled labor to make adjustments to asphalt mat thickness and slope to obtain a finish grade by using an asphalt lute or finishing tool. Must have experience on roadway wand parking lots etc.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Performs various skilled and unskilled task, which are associated with asphalt paving and grading operations. This includes but not limited to operation of the lute to obtain a finish product of asphalt laydown. Screed or jack experience is a plus. May use various tools such as shovel, rake, lute, broom, etc. May operate farm type tractor with power broom attachment. Must have good vision to be able to see mat defects and grade defects and to identify problems behind the paver to make the necessary adjustments to obtain a good ride- ability finish asphalt mat.

Minimum Qualifications & Training

• Experienced but will train a willing and capable candidate.
• Encourage a valid NC Driver's License.
• Willingness to learn multiple tasks of the paving operation.
• Ability to abide by precise instructions.
• Ability to abide by strict but necessary safety rules and policies.
• Must be a reliable and trustworthy individual that will be a team player.
• Maintain a good attendance and safety record.
• Ability to work Saturdays, Sunday's when needed, and some nights.
• Military Base pass will be needed for some positions.

Tasks Essential to Job Functions

This job requires the following motions: standing, walking, stretching, bending, lifting, pulling, twisting, throwing, reaching and squatting. Required regular lifting of 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. Walking and standing may require a full day of 12 to 15 hours. Will be exposed to sometimes extreme hot and cold temperatures. Job required riding to and from work. If the driving of company vehicle is required, then the guidelines of the company driver qualification standards must be met.

What We Offer

• Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC)
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Weather Related Pay
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• CareOne (EAP)
• Corporate Chaplains of America

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness – Four Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC medical plans, plus Principal dental and vision coverage. Save $600 yearly with your annual physical.
• PTO/Weather & Night Pay – All full-time employees receive paid holidays and PTO. Field Staff also receive weather and nightshift pay (conditions apply).
• Retirement Savings – Barnhill offers 401(k) with Traditional/Roth options and a Profit-Sharing Plan.
• Employee Programs – We support your life and career through a Financial Wellness Program, Corporate Chaplains, E4E (Employee for Employee) Grants and Volunteer Assistance, Scholarships, Referral Incentives and more.
• Leadership & Development – Barnhill provides career growth through Values-Based Leadership initiatives, Mentorship opportunities, Values in Action Awards, Equipment Training, Emerging Leaders, Leadership Academy, and more.
• Internship Programs – Barnhill also offers summer internships where students can learn and grow with boots-on-the-ground, real experience.

Mission

We are a family of builders, creating solutions that enable our partners to succeed, our communities to thrive and our employees to grow.

Vision

Barnhill will be the best place to work and build a meaningful career as our company continues to develop a highly engaged, high performing workforce while maintaining our core values.

Values

We embrace the following values: commitment, family, integrity, learning and development, and diversity.

Our Heritage

Barnhill was founded in 1949 by Robert E. Barnhill, Sr., using surplus army equipment and machinery purchased from the government after WWII. Our company’s success is built on the values of our founder who strongly believed in the power of people. Our roots run deep and his passion for people still drives us today. Barnhill is a full-service construction company offering services in commercial building, site development, asphalt paving and asphalt manufacturing. Humble, honest and hard-working, our projects are guaranteed to be stamped with the Barnhill Built reputation for quality and commitment.

Family Culture

When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of one big family. Your success is our success and is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. We believe in working hard, hitting and beating deadlines, and serving our communities. We can’t do any of that without you.

We offer a competitive benefits package that provides you and your family with the tools needed to excel not only at work, but in life too.