Asphalt Crew Laborer
About The Position
We are seeking a hardworking and dependable Asphalt Crew Laborer to support paving and maintenance operations across Arizona and New Mexico . This role is essential to the success of our field crews and involves hands-on work assisting with asphalt placement, surface preparation, cleanup, and general jobsite support. The ideal candidate is safety-minded, physically capable, and comfortable working outdoors in hot and physically demanding environments. This position requires teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic. This position requires teamwork, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Support operations across Arizona and New Mexico , including overnight travel when necessary
Requirements
- Previous construction or asphalt experience preferred, but not required (willing to train the right candidate)
- Ability to perform heavy physical labor for extended periods (lifting up to 75 lbs, standing, bending, kneeling, shoveling)
- Ability to work outdoors in hot, cold, dusty, and physically demanding conditions
- Reliable transportation to job sites or designated meeting locations
- Strong work ethic, dependability, and ability to follow direction
- Basic understanding of jobsite safety practices
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Willingness to travel between Arizona and New Mexico job sites as needed
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with asphalt paving, concrete, or civil construction
- Ability to operate small equipment (plate compactors, skid steers, rollers)
- CDL or interest in obtaining a CDL
Responsibilities
- Assist asphalt paving crews with laydown, raking, shoveling, and smoothing asphalt
- Support site preparation activities including grading, sweeping, cleaning, and edge work
- Work alongside paver operators, roller operators, and foremen to maintain production flow
- Assist with patching, pothole repair, milling prep, and surface repairs
- Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment from trucks and trailers
- Operate hand tools and small equipment such as lutes, rakes, shovels, plate compactors, and blowers
- Direct traffic and set up / remove cones, barricades, and signage as required
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite at all times
- Follow all OSHA, MSHA (if applicable), and company safety policies
- Perform daily jobsite cleanup and assist with end-of-day shutdown activities
- Travel between job sites and work flexible schedules, including early mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as required
Benefits
- Pave America and it's companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
