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. This role requires a strong work ethic and the ability to work long hours, especially during peak season. 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/hr.

• 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 Monument,CO.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 11, 2024.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.