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Asphalt Luteman

Pro-Pave, Inc., Sterling, VA, United States


Job Title

Pave America Asphalt Worker
Job Description

Spread and level hot asphalt using a lute (asphalt rake) behind paving machines. Adjust asphalt depth to meet grade specifications and ensure a smooth, even surface. Fill low spots and correct surface irregularities. Work alongside the paving crew, roller operators, and equipment operators. Check slopes and drainage to ensure proper water runoff. Assist with cleaning and preparing surfaces before paving. Follow all job site safety rules and traffic control guidelines.
Responsibilities

Physical Requirements:
Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods: Constantly
Moving about to accomplish tasks at a worksite or moving from one worksite to another: Constantly
Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, such as stooping, kneeling, or crouching: Constantly
Adjusting, moving and lifting objects in all directions: Constantly
Talking and hearing to communicate with others: Constantly
Seeing to perform job duties at close range, such as monitors or screens: Rarely
Seeing to perform job duties at a distance, such as driving or operating equipment: Rarely
Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers: Constantly
Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like: Occasionally
Operating machinery and/or power tools: Occasionally
Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment: Rarely
The ability to travel regionally or nationally: Occasionally
Physical Demands:
Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing: Constantly
Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds: Constantly
Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds: Constantly
Heavy work that includes moving objects up to 100 pounds or more: Occasionally
Working Conditions:
Low temperatures: Rarely
High temperatures: Occasionally
Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind: Occasionally
Noisy environments: Constantly
Hazardous conditions: Constantly
Shift work, to include overnight work: Occasionally
Frequent overtime, including weekends: Constantly
Office environment: Rarely
Qualifications

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Pave America and its companies promote a drug-free workplace. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries. In compliance with OFCCP requirements, we invite applicants to voluntarily self-identify their gender, race, and veteran status. Submission of this information is voluntary and refusal to provide it will not subject you to any adverse treatment.