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.