General Laborer - Asphalt

sunlandasphalt; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Safety program

Job summary

Sunland Asphalt in Phoenix, AZ is seeking General Laborers to perform a variety of physical tasks, including the use of power tools and hand tools on the job site.

Preferred experience includes Crack Seal, Sealcoat, Chip Seal, Slurry Seal, and Striping. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and drivers must meet FMCSA English proficiency standards. This role emphasizes safety and effective communication with Foreman and crew.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months to 1 year related experience preferred.
• Must be able to read/write English.
• FMCSA English proficiency requirements for drivers (CDL) - read, speak English and related tasks.

Responsibilities

• Follow Foreman/ Superintendent directions on daily schedule.
• Operate power and hand tools safely.
• Maintain a clean, safe job site and secure area daily.
• Coordinate with crew and communicate effectively.
• Report equipment issues to supervisor.
• Adhere to safety policies and PPE usage.
• Support safety meetings and training.

Skills

Safety awareness

English proficiency

Team communication

General labor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Job description

SUNLAND ASPHALT

Build your career from the ground up.

Come join our Award Winning Team.

Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. strives to recruit top talent and we are committed to help you grow both professionally and personally. We are confident you will find our Company a dynamic and rewarding place in which to work because here at Sunland Asphalt our vision is: 'To be the best place in the world to work.'

Voted as one of Phoenix Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work', Sunland offers employees:

• Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off
• 401(K) with Employer Match
• Work/Life Balance and Community Involvement
• Comprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, Vision
• Life/Disability Insurances
• Award Winning Peers & Projects
• And A Foundation Built on Safety

PURPOSE

General Laborers perform a variety of physical tasks to include general labor and using power tools and/or hand tools as defined by each job/project.

Experience in the following areas are preferred: Crack Seal, Sealcoat, Chip Seal, Slurry Seal, Striping - (Phoenix, AZ)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Employee shall perform all duties and responsibilities with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.
• Must work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals as outlined by the Foreman, Superintendent and/or Production Manager.
• Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule and activities.
• Must be an advocate of safety and follow safety policies and procedures.
• Actively participate in job-site and safety meetings and all Company related training.
• Works in conjunction with Foreman or Crew Leader to ensure the job-site is safe and traffic is controlled prior to commencing work.
• Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the Operators, truck drivers and general laborers.
• Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery.
• Responsible for reporting problems and malfunction equipment and/or machinery to supervisor and/or shop personnel.
• May set up and tear down equipment.
• Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools, equipment, and secure job site each day.
• Understand material handling and storage in compliance with SDS sheets.
• Coordinate and work with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to complete job.
• Serve as front-line Company representative and must provide excellent service to the customer and to the public.
• Use equipment and/or an assortment of hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.
• Perform all other general laborer work as needed.
• Any and all other duties assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Safety

• This position is considered a safety-sensitive position and is subject to the company's drug and alcohol policy, as well as all OHSA regulations.
• All employees must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Serves as a safety ambassador by complying with federal, state and local laws, as well as Company safety policy, enforces safe work practices, and proactively identifies and remedies worksite hazards.

POSITION TYPE/ EXPECTED HOURS

• This is a full time position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience is preferred.
• Ability to speak read and write English is preferred.
• DRIVERS ONLY: Must meet FMCSA English proficiency requirements under 49 CFR §391.11(b)(2), including the ability to read and speak English, understand highway signs, respond to official inquiries, and make required entries on reports and records. To ensure Sunland Asphalt complies with this federal mandate, all 10K-CMV and CDL drivers will be required to complete and pass an English proficiency assessment.

AAP/EEO STATEMENT

Sunland Asphalt is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer