Paving Laborer

All City Paving; New Jersey; Sur place; USD 35 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A paving contractor is seeking an enthusiastic Asphalt Laborer to assist in the pouring and setting of asphalt for roads and parking lots. The successful candidate will offload trucks, transport tools, and direct traffic for safety. Previous experience in asphalt labor or as a Flagger is advantageous. This position requires physical fitness and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. Opportunities to work during weekends or at night are rare but may occur in specific situations.

Qualifications

• Ability to work for long hours in all weather conditions.
• Proven work experience as an Asphalt Laborer or Flagger is a plus.
• Knowledge of road and traffic regulations.

Responsabilités

• Offloading the truck and gathering tools for the day.
• Directing motorists away from the work zone as a Flagger.
• Cleaning the area in front of the paver and maintaining cleanliness.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Observation skills

Description du poste

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and hardworking Asphalt Laborer to assist in the pouring, smoothing and setting of asphalt for roads and parking lots. The responsibilities of an Asphalt Laborer include delivering water to the rollers and plate compactors, preparing the pavement saw, measuring the line for the day, sweeping and raking the deck, working in between the mill, directing traffic, and cleaning the area at the end of the day.

To ensure success as an Asphalt Laborer, you should be physically fit and be able to work long hours in all weather conditions. Asphalt Laborers are rarely required to work over weekends, on public holidays, and at night.

Responsibilities:

• Offloading the truck and gathering tools for the day.
• Transporting rakes, lutes, shovels, and spray cans to the paver.
• Moving the pavement saw to the transverse joint.
• Sweeping and cleaning the area in front of the paver.
• Measuring and lining out the area for the day’s paving.
• Working as a Flagger to direct motorists away from the work zone.
• Transporting water to the rollers, power broom, and plate compactor.
• Building a launchpad for the paver at the beginning of the pull.
• Assisting the screed operator.
• Shoveling material out to the end gate.
• Maintaining cleanliness and packing equipment away at the end of the day.

Experience:

• Proven work experience as an Asphalt Laborer or Flagger is a plus.
• Knowledge of road and traffic regulations.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work on weekends, public holidays, and at night when rarely needed.
• Ability to travel to wherever the job is needed.
• Ability to work for long hours in all weather conditions.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Excellent communication and observation skills.