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Asphalt Laborer

Tri-State Paving & Sealcoating Inc

Winchester, KYFull-time$19–24/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19–24/hr
Location
Winchester, KY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Tri-State Paving & Sealcoating Inc is hiring an Asphalt Laborer. The Asphalt Laborer performs general construction tasks involving physical labor at construction projects. This role may operate hand and power tools, including air hammers and plate compactors. Responsibilities include physical labor such as shoveling, laying asphalt, and heavy lifting, as well as cleaning up rubble and preparing job sites for paving. The laborer may also drive utility trucks and other moving equipment.

Key focus areas include Gather tools for the day, including rakes, lutes, shovels, and spray cans., Assist in setting up proper traffic control., and Deliver water to rollers, plate compactors, power brooms, and other machines..

Successful candidates bring 12 Months Experience, Other Education, and Background Check. Preferred (not required): Operating Hand Tools, Operating Power Tools, Operating Air Hammers, and Operating Plate Compactors.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operating Hand ToolsOperating Power ToolsOperating Air HammersOperating Plate CompactorsShovelingLaying AsphaltHeavy LiftingCleaning Rubble and DebrisPreparing Job SitesDriving Utility TrucksDriving Moving EquipmentSetting Up Traffic ControlGuiding Equipment OperatorsBuilding Launch PadsPlacing Mix by ShovelfulLuting Mix Into MatFeeding Material to End GateFixing Imperfections in MatMaintaining Job Site CleanlinessSaw Cutting ConcreteSaw Cutting AsphaltEnsuring Safe Work EnvironmentReporting MalfunctionsWearing PPEBringing Customer Issues to Management

Qualifications

12 Months ExperienceOther EducationBackground Check

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Experience Required

12 months

Minimum Education Required

Other

Expected Start Date

08/03/2026

Compensation

$19.00 - $24.00 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

2

Job Description

Job Summary:

Performs general construction tasks involving physical labor at construction projects. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, plate compactors, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. Involves physical labor such as shoveling, laying asphalt, and heavy lifting. Will be responsible for cleaning up rubble and debris and preparing job sites for paving. May be required to drive utility trucks and other moving equipment.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Gathers tools for the day. Takes rakes, lutes, shovels, spray cans of release agents and more to job site;

  • Assists in setting up proper traffic control;

  • Delivers water to the rollers, plate compactors, power broom and other machines as required and instructed;

  • Assists foreman with measuring and lining out the job for the day’s projects;

  • Safely guides equipment operators within the work zone;

  • Helps build launch pads at the beginning of the pull for the pavers;

  • Places mix by shovelful and lutes it smoothly into a mat;

  • Assists screed operator keeping an eye on the head of material by feeding material to the end gate and using a shovel to pull material out to end gate if necessary;

  • Fixes any imperfections within the mat behind the screed;

  • Maintains cleanliness around the job site area and excavation area;

  • Ensures trucks are kept clean, including exterior, inside the cab, and windows/mirrors;

  • Assists with cleaning equipment, tools, and spray cans. Fills tanks at the end of the shift if necessary and ensures all tools/materials are returned to tool truck for safekeeping;

  • Saw cuts concrete and asphalt;

  • Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task;

  • Reports any tool or equipment malfunction to foreman and/or supervisor;

  • Wears required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times;

  • Brings customer issues and concerns to the attention of management; and

  • Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, paid time off, 401K, company match 401K

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

Yes

Background Check Required

Yes

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

13566

Application Email

[email protected]

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