Asphalt Laborer – Libs Paving

Job Summary

A skilled Asphalt Laborer-Lute Rake performs detailed, quality, consistent assignments in Lute Rake operations. Uses rake and or lute in distributing hot asphalt and binder evenly over surfaces by raking and brushing material to correct thickness. Rakes out or breaks lumps, so that the surface is brought to the proper grade and conforms to the general contour of the surface. Performs basic asphalt labor Safely and efficiently for the Libs Paving Team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (will include but not limited to):

• Follows any and all direction from Libs Paving Management team as well as Superintendent, Foremen or Equipment Operator.
• Prior experience operating an Asphalt Rake/Lute on construction projects preferred.
• Rake asphalt to proper grade and finish before compaction.
• Match and finish freshly made asphalt paving joints.
• Smooth and adjust surface irregularities in asphalt to restore surface finish.
• Assist the screed operator with maintaining the grade and screed extensions.
• Takes necessary precautions to ensure job is being done in the safest manner possible. Is mindful of their personal safety as well as safety of coworkers and customers.
• Safely and efficiently operates rake/lute on paving projects.
• Safely and efficiently operates blower, saw, weed eater and compactor plate to prepare job sites for paving.
• Effectively communicates with other team members.
• Works as a Flagger to direct motorists away from the work zone as needed.
• Ensures site safety by installing barricades as necessary.
• Adheres to all safety rules established in the Libs Paving Safety Program.
• When driving company vehicles follows proper daily checklist and inspection procedures while completing documentation of same as required.
• Responsible for keeping truck interiors clean of debris while traveling to and from job sites.
• Maintains a high level of discipline and professionalism as a representative of Libs Paving Co.
  
  

Core Values

• CUSTOMER FIRST, QUALITY ALWAYS: Must hold yourself accountable to do what is needed to go above and beyond our customer’s expectations.
• GROWTH MINDSET: Must be willing and eager to learn new skills, develop solutions, and teach others. OUR #1 ASSET, OUR PEOPLE: Must be appreciative and place value on the people who make Libs Paving, Libs Paving.
• WE NOT ME: Must be able to do the things that help the entire team, not just the individual.
  
  

Qualifications, Education And Physical Demands

• Valid driver’s license preferred with a safe driving record.
• Must pass drug test and keep COATS card valid.
• Prior experience operating an asphalt rake/lute on construction projects mandatory.
• Must be dependable with good to excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Construction industry experience knowledge or training preferred.
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 75lbs.
• Must be able to withstand various climate conditions including extreme heat and humidity.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  
  

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to support team members and their family. Paid Time Off (PTO) for Team members can recharge and relax with family and friends.
• Life Insurance at no cost to Team members.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with 100% matching up to 3% and 50% matching on the next 4% of Team members deferral to provide a financial foundation as they plan for their future.
• Profit Sharing and Christmas Bonuses with Team Member personal factors they can control. An EAP for team members and their families to give them the resources and tools they need to stay healthy and feel supported at no cost.
• Ancillary Benefits: Aflac, LegalShield/ID Shield included.