asphalt worker
About the role
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Work setting: Various locations. Construction site. Tasks: Load, unload and transport construction materials. Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt. Level earth to fine grade specifications. Pave and rake asphalt. Assist in demolishing buildings. Clean and pile salvaged materials. Perform routine maintenance work. Clean up chemical spills and other contaminants. Remove rubble and other debris at construction sites. Tend or feed machines or equipment used in construction. Direct traffic at or near construction sites. Equipment and machinery experience: Bobcats. Curbing machine. Concrete vibrators. Reciprocating saws. Concrete saws. Air compressors. Drills. Small front end loaders. Compactor. Forklift. Sledgehammer. Hand tools. Construction specialization: Driveways. Residential. Roads and bridges. Sidewalks and curbs. Poured concrete. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Drive manual transmission vehicle. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Work under pressure. Physically demanding. Tight deadlines. Manual dexterity. Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Hard hat. Safety glasses/goggles. Gloves. Cellular phone. Ear plugs. Safety vest. Personal suitability: Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Hardworking. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available. Workplace information: On the road job.