Experienced Asphalt Skilled Laborer
Earnest Contracting is seeking individuals to work as skilled laborers on our Asphalt Paving Crew in the Shreveport / Bossier City area. Candidates must have previous experience working with asphalt. Open positions include Asphalt Rakeman, Asphalt Dump Man, Paver Driver, Screed Operator, Roller Operator, and Milling Operator. If you have any experience working with asphalt and are looking for a full time, long term opportunity, then apply today.
At Earnest Contracting we believe in building for the future and invest in our employees with the long term in mind. Apply today to become a part of the next phase of our 60+ years in the road construction industry.
To be considered make sure your resume shows any applicable experience working with asphalt.
Details:
•Monday through Friday with some Saturdays
•$12-20 an hour DOE and level of skill
Job Duties
•Follow direction of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project/jobsite.
•Able to work outdoors in extreme conditions, such as cold, heat, and humidity.
•Pushes and pulls asphalt rake to level asphalt to fine grade specifications.
•Uses sledgehammer to drive pins, uses pick and shovel to dig.
•Smooths freshly poured asphalt, shovels asphalt, or other materials.
•Hooks up trailers, fastens attachments to equipment.
•Flagger duties setting up traffic control, placing barrels and cones.
•Assist other workers as needed or directed and other duties as assigned by management.
•Able to work flexible hours to include nights, weekends and overtime as needed.
Required/Desired Experience
•At least 1 year of previous experience in asphalt road construction.
•Has basic knowledge and ability with asphalt road construction.
•A sound understanding of safety guidelines.
•Solid transportation to and from job sites.
•Capacity to provide and follow direction.
•Manually lift/carry 50-100 lbs.
•Stand, walk, sit, kneel, crouch, or crawl for long periods of time.
•Ability to perform all required tasks during all weather conditions (hot/cold), and to work extended hours, as needed.
*Note - This job posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Earnest Contracting is an EEO employer and a drug-free workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person