Ocean Paving & Sealing is seeking an experienced and dependable Asphalt Raker & Sealcoat Applicator to join our growing team! This position plays a critical role in delivering high-quality asphalt paving and pavement maintenance projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in asphalt placement, raking, grading, and sealcoating operations and be capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment.
Responsibilities
- Rake and lute asphalt to proper grade and thickness.
- Assist paving crews with asphalt placement and finishing.
- Perform sealcoating preparation and application.
- Edge, brush, and clean pavement surfaces before and after application.
- Operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment safely.
- Assist with traffic control, site setup, and cleanup.
- Follow project specifications and foreman instructions.
- Maintain a safe work environment and comply with all company safety policies.
- Perform other paving and pavement maintenance duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
- Minimum of 5 years of asphalt paving and/or sealcoating experience.
- Strong knowledge of proper asphalt placement, grading, and finishing techniques.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- Must be able to pass a background check.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 50+ pounds.
- Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
- Strong work ethic and ability to work effectively as part of a crew.
Preferred
- Experience operating rollers, skid steers, or other paving equipment.
- Traffic control certification.
- Experience working on commercial and residential paving projects.
Schedule
- Hours will vary based on project schedules, weather conditions, and seasonal
workload.
- Early morning, daytime, evening, weekend, and occasional overtime work may be
required.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $25.00 – $45.00 per hour, based on experience, skill level,
certifications, leadership ability, and equipment operation experience.
- Overtime opportunities.
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing company.
- Ongoing safety training and professional development.
- Opportunity to work on a variety of paving and pavement maintenance projects
This position is seasonal/as-needed and will last approximately 3 months. At the end of this seasonal opportunity, continued employment may be offered if the candidate is seen to be a strong fit and if business needs allow. Full-time employment is possible, but highly contingent and not guaranteed.
We sell quality products that are not sustainable, but reduce the world's carbon footprint, actively combat the waste plastic epidemic, and foster a truly circular economy.
Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 / hour
Job Type: fulltime, parttime
Education: No education required
Work location: On-site
