Thermoplastic Crew Trainee

S&W Contracting Co, LLC.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Job summary

CROSS X SB AND S INC in Plano, TX is seeking a motivated Thermoplastic Crew Trainee to join our pavement marking team. This entry-level role offers hands-on training and a clear path to a skilled trade.

You will assist with thermoplastic markings on roadways and parking lots, learn to operate equipment, and follow safety protocols on active work zones. No experience required, and you’ll grow with the crew.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; must be willing to learn thermoplastic techniques.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather and on active roadways.
• Stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly; punctual and reliable.
• Pass background check and drug screening; valid driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew members with the application of thermoplastic pavement markings on roadways and parking lots.
• Operate and maintain thermoplastic application equipment under supervision.
• Prepare surfaces for marking, including cleaning and layout measurements.
• Follow traffic control procedures and maintain a safe work zone on active roadways.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment from crew vehicles.
• Learn proper handling and melting of thermoplastic materials.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and company guidelines.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Outdoor work

Team player

Reliability

Background check okay

Valid driver's license preferred

Job description

Benefits

• Training & development

About the Role

CROSS X SB AND S INC is looking for a motivated Thermoplastic Crew Trainee to join our team in Plano, TX! This is a fantastic opportunity to learn a skilled trade from the ground up and build a rewarding career in the pavement marking and striping industry. If you're ready to work hard, learn fast, and be part of a hands-on crew, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Assist crew members with the application of thermoplastic pavement markings on roadways and parking lots
• Operate and maintain thermoplastic application equipment under supervision
• Prepare surfaces for marking, including cleaning and layout measurements
• Follow traffic control procedures and maintain a safe work zone on active roadways
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment from crew vehicles
• Learn proper handling and melting of thermoplastic materials
• Adhere to all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and company guidelines

Requirements

• No prior experience required — willingness to learn thermoplastic application techniques is a must
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on active roadways
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Reliable, punctual, and a strong team player with a positive attitude
• Valid driver's license preferred
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening
• Willingness to work early mornings, nights, or weekends as needed

About Us

CROSS X SB AND S INC is a trusted pavement marking and striping company serving the Plano, TX area and beyond. We take pride in delivering high-quality work that keeps roads and communities safe. Our team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment where employees can grow their skills and advance their careers.