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MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WORKING WITH ASPHALT AND OUTSIDE

We are looking for a dedicated and hardworking Asphalt Worker to join our road construction crew in Sarasota Fl . We have multiple jobs and you may travel from Manatee to Charlotte County. In this role, you will prep, lay, and finish asphalt for roads, driveways, and parking lots. This is a physically demanding, outdoor role that requires endurance, a focus on safety, and the ability to work alongside paving machinery in varying Florida weather conditions. We are proud to be a Fair Chance employer. We evaluate all candidates on a case-by-case basis and actively encourage individuals with past convictions or justice-system involvement to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

Site Preparation:

Clean and sweep surfaces (curbs, gutters), spray tack coat/oil, and dig out or repair potholes and subsurface materials.

Asphalt Application:

Shovel, rake, and lute (smooth) hot-mix asphalt to the proper grade, thickness, and slope as it is laid.

Compaction & Finishing:

Operate or assist with vibratory compactors, rollers, and hand tampers to ensure smooth, properly compacted surfaces.

Equipment Maintenance:

Load/unload trucks, and properly clean hand tools, power tools, and machinery after daily use.

Safety & Traffic Control:

Set up traffic cones, signs, and act as a flagger to direct traffic and ensure the work zone complies with OSHA and FDOT regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Experience:

Minimum of 1 year of proven experience working on an asphalt paving or heavy highway construction crew.

Physical Stamina:

Ability to stand for long periods, walk alongside a paver, and perform strenuous manual labor in extreme heat and inclement weather.

Lifting Capacity:

Ability to repetitively lift and carry materials and equipment weighing up to 50 lbs. Company Description Working at Deme Construction offers a supportive, family-oriented environment focused on civil construction, excavation, and roadwork across Florida's Gulf Coast. Employees benefit from hands-on learning, opportunities for career growth within a locally owned company, and a focus on safety and team culture, according to their careers site. Company Description Working at Deme Construction offers a supportive, family-oriented environment focused on civil construction, excavation, and roadwork across Florida's Gulf Coast. Employees benefit from hands-on learning, opportunities for career growth within a locally owned company, and a focus on safety and team culture, according to their careers site.

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4 days ago

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