Job Title: Asphalt Laborer
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated Asphalt Laborer to join our team on a closed construction site. The successful candidate will be responsible for various tasks including moving materials, prepping areas by digging, site clean-up, and assisting in all aspects of asphalt construction. Expect a work week from Monday through Saturday, totaling 60-70 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation and maintenance of asphalt surfaces.
- Operate and maintain equipment such as asphalt pavers, rollers, and other machinery.
- Transport and handle materials including asphalt, gravel, and other construction materials.
- Perform site preparation tasks such as digging, grading, and compacting.
- Ensure the worksite is clean and safe by removing debris and hazardous materials.
- Learn and assist in all aspects of asphalt construction, including laying, smoothing, and finishing asphalt.
- Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience in Asphalt Construction: Knowledge of asphalt paving, rolling, and finishing techniques.
- General Construction Skills: Familiarity with general labor tasks, including the use of power and hand tools.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform heavy lifting and work long hours in various weather conditions.
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring precision in tasks such as grading and compacting.
- Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a team to complete projects efficiently.
Top Skills:
- Asphalt paving and finishing
- Operation of construction machinery (asphalt pavers, rollers)
- Site preparation and clean-up
- Heavy lifting and material handling
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Tool List: Must possess or be willing to obtain steel-toed boots, working pouches, tape measure, framing hammer, and a 12 lb. sledgehammer.
- PPE: Must have appropriate personal protective equipment, including rubber boots for working with asphalt.
Experience Level:
Entry Level
All concrete, asphalt, and construction laborers are encouraged to apply.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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