Crackfill Crew Laborer

Sipes Asphalt & Concrete; Indiana, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k

Competitive pay

Vehicle allowances and bonus programs

Job summary

Sipes Asphalt & Concrete in the United States is seeking a dependable Crackfill Crew Laborer to assist with asphalt maintenance projects, including crack sealing, pavement preparation, and related site work. This hands-on role is essential for ensuring paved surfaces are properly maintained and prepared for long-term performance.

The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions, with a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in asphalt maintenance or construction preferred but not required
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and perform physical labor in heat and outdoor conditions
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Valid driver’s license preferred; CDL is a plus
• Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
• Must be willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area

Responsibilities

• Prepare pavement by cleaning cracks with compressed air, wire brushes, or heat lances
• Operate and maintain crack sealing equipment (e.g., melters, applicators, blowers)
• Load materials and supplies safely and efficiently
• Apply hot or cold crack sealant materials according to specifications
• Assist with traffic control and set up safety barricades and signage
• Maintain cleanliness of tools, equipment, and vehicles
• Follow directions from the Foreman and communicate clearly with team members
• Comply with all safety procedures and wear required PPE

Job description

Our paving professionals are the backbone of our daily operations and successful projects. From those directly laying down the concrete to our behind-the-scenes administration pros, each member of Sipes Asphalt & Concrete is highly valued.

We’re always looking for passionate and talented people to join our team and become a part of furthering our mission of excellence and innovation. If you feel like this is you, explore our current job openings so you can join us in shaping the future of our organization.

Employee Benefits

At Sipes Asphalt & Concrete, we are committed to uplifting each member of our team through supporting their personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is by offering a comprehensive employee benefits package. Check out the perks available to you if you become a member of the team:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• 401k
• Competitive pay
• Vehicle allowances and bonus programs for management

Job Summary -
We are seeking a dependable Crackfill Crew Laborer to assist with asphalt maintenance projects including crack sealing, pavement preparation, and related site work. This hands‑on role is essential for ensuring paved surfaces are properly maintained and prepared for long‑term performance. The ideal candidate is reliable, hardworking, and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

Key Responsibilities -

• Prepare pavement by cleaning cracks with compressed air, wire brushes, or heat lances
• Operate and maintain crack sealing equipment (e.g., melters, applicators, blowers)
• Load materials and supplies safely and efficiently
• Apply hot or cold crack sealant materials according to specifications
• Assist with traffic control and set up safety barricades and signage
• Maintain cleanliness of tools, equipment, and vehicles
• Follow directions from the Foreman and communicate clearly with team members
• Comply with all safety procedures and wear required PPE

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Previous experience in asphalt maintenance or construction preferred but not required
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and perform physical labor in heat and outdoor conditions
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Valid driver’s license preferred; CDL is a plus
• Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
• Must be willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area

Physical Requirements: (Each to have one of the following based on the position: Never, Rarely, Occasionally, Constantly)

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
• Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
• Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
• Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Constantly
• Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Constantly
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
• Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
• Operating machinery and/or power tools: Constantly
• Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Occasionally
• The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Rarely

Physical Demands:

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Standing
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Occasionally
• Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
• Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Rarely

Working Conditions:

• Low temperatures: Occasionally
• High temperatures: Constantly
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Constantly
• Noisy environments: Constantly
• Hazardous conditions: Constantly
• Shift work, to include overnight work: Occasionally

Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and it's companies promote a drug‑free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self‑identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.

Feel free to reach out if you have questions about employment opportunities or employee benefits. We’ll be happy to provide the answers you need.