Paving Construction Laborer: Asphalt, Grading & Site Prep

Granite Construction; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dickerson & Bowen is seeking a Construction Laborer to support asphalt paving and related activities across project sites. The role involves site prep, grading, paving support, and assisting with installation or repair of structures.

You will perform tasks like traffic control, shoveling, and setting up stringline layouts in variable outdoor conditions. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, on‑the‑job training, and a valid driver’s license; a CDL Class B with Tanker endorsement is

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience.
• On the job training required.
• Valid Driver’s License (preferred).
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class B with Tanker endorsement) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Digs, spreads, and levels dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel.
• Lifts, carries, and holds materials, tools, and supplies.
• Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areas.
• Mixes, pours, and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials, using handtools.
• Joins, wraps, and seals sections of pipe.
• Performs routine, non-machine tasks such as removing forms and placing culvert sections.

Skills

Follow directions

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience

Job description

Dickerson & Bowen is seeking a Construction Laborer to support asphalt paving and related activities across project sites. The role involves site prep, grading, paving support, and assisting with installation or repair of structures.

You will perform tasks like traffic control, shoveling, and setting up stringline layouts in variable outdoor conditions. Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, on‑the‑job training, and a valid driver’s license; a CDL Class B with Tanker endorsement is