Laborer- Concrete/Asphalt

AA Asphalting; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 52,520 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K Profit Sharing option

Discounted YMCA membership

Year Round Employment

Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holiday pay

CDL Class A Training program

Flagger certification course

Ongoing training opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

AA Asphalting in Tacoma, WA is seeking a dedicated Laborer to join our team. You will load/unload materials, prepare sites, and assist with asphalt and concrete tasks under the supervision of a foreman.

Candidates must follow safety rules and wear PPE while supporting daily operations. This full-time position offers year-round employment with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) profit sharing, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Loads and unloads construction supplies to and from flatbeds manually or with equipment.
• Prepares and cleans job sites, sets up signs, cones, materials, and breaks down at end of shift.
• Operates various equipment and tools, including jackhammer, rollers, backhoes.
• Performs flagging duties as needed and adheres to safety rules and PPE requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist asphalt and concrete operations under lead/foreman supervision.
• Prepare patches to required depth and assist with paving and finishing tasks.
• Maintain tools, trucks, and equipment; keep work site clean and safe.
• Support safety practices and participate in ongoing training opportunities.

Skills

Load & unload materials

Operate hand & power tools

Safety compliance

Flagging duties

Site setup & cleanup

Tools

Jackhammer

Roller

Backhoe

Job description

• Hiring Bonus***

With over 45 years of experience, AA Asphalting has become the Pacific Northwest's leading asphalt and concrete restoration provider with several operating locations serving Washington and Oregon. Our team provides quality workmanship and outstanding service to our customers who are represented by public utilities, government agencies, general contractors, and businesses.

We take great pride in the service and quality of work we provide to our customers and are searching for a dedicated and motivated Laborer to join our Tacoma team!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Loads and unloads construction supplies to and from flatbeds both manually and with the use of equipment.
• Prepares construction site as needed, including setting up jobsite with signs, cones, and materials; breaks down construction site at end of job.
• Prepares patches to required depth. Hand digs for locates and operates jackhammer when necessary.
• Operates a variety of equipment including: hand and power tools, roller, backhoe, etc.
• Performs flagging duties as needed.
• Follows all safety rules and regulations and practices preventive safety measures; wears required PPE.

Duties Specific To Asphalt

• Measures and lines out area for paving jobs.
• Uses rakes, lutes, and shovels to dump, shovel, and level asphalt on jobsites and from the paver.
• Rakes, sweeps, rolls, inspects asphalt and repeats.
• Sweeps and cleans the area in front of the paver.
• Assists the screed operator with operating the paver as necessary.
• Seals patches as needed.

Duties Specific To Concrete

• Prepares work site for concrete pour, using shovels and other hand tools. Backfills area with sub-grade materials and compacts to level the work area.
• Sets concrete forms, ensuring they have the correct depth and pitch with help of lead/foreman.
• Ensures the cement mixture is safely handled, properly poured, and finished free of cracks and imperfections with help of lead/foreman.
• Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools with help of lead/foreman.
• Removes and cleans forms, boards, and stakes once job is complete; cleans tools and ensures debris is removed from work site.
• Cleans and maintain tools, trucks and equipment.

Why Choose AA Asphalting!

• Full Benefit Package: Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401K Profit Sharing option
• Discounted YMCA membership
• Year Round Employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) + Holiday pay
• CDL Class A Training program
• Flagger certification course
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Career growth opportunities
• Family & Holiday company sponsored events

Salary: $25.25 - $31.25 per hour

Pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check required. AA Asphalting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.