Asphalt Crew Laborer/Equipment Operator

Overview

Assist in preparing, laying, and finishing asphalt while operating equipment and labor tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• asphalt compaction
• traffic control
• surface prep
• equipment operation
• material handling
• tool maintenance

Tasks

-Ensure proper compaction and smoothness of asphalt during and after application. -Maintain a clean and safe work zone by clearing debris and adhering to safety guidelines. -Shovel, rake, and level hot mix asphalt. -Follow instructions from foremen and other supervisors. -Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones. -Support the paving machine by feeding asphalt and maintaining a consistent workflow. -Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Constantly -Assist in the preparation of surfaces for paving (sweeping, cleaning, applying tack coat, etc.) -Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment at the job site. -Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly -Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally -Operate hand tools and small equipment (e.g., plate compactors, tampers, brooms). -Perform daily equipment and tool checks and maintenance as needed.

Requirements

• asphalt
• driver's license
• road regulations
• teamwork
• heavy lifting
• travel

What You Bring

-Prior experience in asphalt paving or construction preferred but not required. -Comfortable with physical labor and standing for extended periods. -The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Never -Reliable transportation. -Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly -Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Occasionally -Valid Drivers License. -Must be at least 18 years of age. -Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Occasionally -Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly -Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely -Ability and willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions. -Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly -Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time. -Knowledge of road and traffic regulations -Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly -Must be willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area. -Willingness to work as part of a team and take direction. -Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly -Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly -Ability to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed.

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About Turner Asphalt

-Founded with a focus on providing top-tier paving and site work services. -Has built a strong reputation in delivering infrastructure projects. -Specializes in paving, grading, and asphalt services for a variety of sectors. -Has completed diverse projects, from residential roads to large-scale commercial developments. -Known for its commitment to quality, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction. -Operates in several states, offering a full suite of paving, site, and utility services. -Leverages advanced equipment and technology to meet project needs efficiently.

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