Asphalt Paving Crew Member

C.R. Jackson, Inc.; Varnville (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Company-paid training and development

Job summary

C.R. Jackson, Inc. in South Carolina is seeking dependable Asphalt Paving Crew Members to join their teams. You'll work on constructing highways and commercial projects while enjoying outdoor work and opportunities for career growth.

The ideal candidates will have a positive attitude, be physically capable, and possess a valid driver's license. Offering competitive pay, health benefits, and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous asphalt paving or construction experience preferred, but willing to train.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record is required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in hot weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist paving crew with placement and finishing of hot mix asphalt.
• Monitor material flow and help maintain a safe work zone.
• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE.

Skills

Physical endurance

Teamwork

Positive attitude

Dependable attendance

Job description

Overview

Build Roads. Build Your Career. Join the team that builds South Carolina. CR Jackson is seeking dependable, hardworking individuals to join our asphalt paving crews. As an Asphalt Paving Crew Member, you'll work alongside experienced operators and foremen constructing highways, roads, parking lots, and commercial paving projects throughout South Carolina. If you enjoy working outdoors, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to build a long-term career with opportunities to advance, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As an Asphalt Paving Crew Member, you'll assist with all aspects of asphalt paving operations, including:

• Assist paving crew with placement and finishing of hot mix asphalt
• Rake and lute asphalt to achieve proper grade and smoothness
• Shovel, sweep, and clean work areas throughout the paving process
• Set up and remove traffic control devices and work zone signage
• Assist equipment operators and truck drivers during paving operations
• Monitor material flow and help maintain a safe, efficient work zone
• Perform hand work around structures, curbs, inlets, and tight areas
• Load, unload, and maintain tools and equipment
• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Foreman

What We're Looking For

• Previous asphalt paving or construction experience preferred, but willing to train motivated individuals
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in hot weather conditions
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and night work as required
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Commitment to working safely every day
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record is required
• A CDL is not required, but would be an advantage

Why Join CR Jackson?

We believe our people are our greatest investment.

We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Company-paid training and development
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities for advancement into equipment operation, paving specialty positions, foreman, and superintendent roles
• Stable, year-round employment with one of South Carolina's leading heavy highway contractors

Career Growth

Many of our leaders started in the field.

Asphalt Paving Crew Member → Equipment Operator → Lead Man → Foreman → Superintendent. If you're willing to learn and work hard, we'll help you build a career—not just a job.

About CR Jackson

CR Jackson is a family-owned heavy highway and asphalt paving contractor that has proudly served South Carolina since 1972. With seven asphalt plants and more than 400 employees, we build and maintain the roads, highways, commercial developments, and infrastructure that connect our communities.

Our culture is built on our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect, Accountability, and Service to Others. We believe in investing in our employees through training, mentorship, career advancement, and a commitment to safety. When you join CR Jackson, you become part of a team that works hard, supports one another, and takes pride in building South Carolina's future.

CR Jackson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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