Infrared Crew Laborer

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable and hard-working Infrared Crew Laborer to assist with asphalt pavement repair using infrared restoration equipment. This role involves preparing repair areas, operating infrared heating units, applying hot mix asphalt, and finishing patches to ensure smooth, high-quality repairs.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing pavement areas for infrared asphalt repair
• Operate or assist with the setup and movement of infrared heaters
• Remove damaged asphalt and blend in new hot mix for seamless repair
• Rake, lute, and tamp asphalt for a smooth finish
• Use compactors and rollers to achieve proper compaction
• Maintain cleanliness of tools, equipment, and work areas
• Absorb traffic control setup and tear down as needed
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Work under the direction of the Infrared Crew Foreman or Supervisor
• Perform other laborer duties to support the crew as needed

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Previous asphalt or paving experience preferred but not required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Able to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physical labor outdoors in various weather
• Willingness to learn proper infrared repair techniques
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and small construction equipment
• Valid driver’s license preferred; CDL is a plus
• Able to work long hours, including weekends and evenings, as needed
• Willing to travel overnight when projects are outside the local area

Pave America and its companies offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with OFCCP regulations.