What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Laborer position at Brix Paving Northwest, Inc.?
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About Us
Brix Paving Northwest Inc. has proudly served the paving industry since 1998. Centrally located in Sherwood, Oregon, we specialize in both public and private projects across the Portland area. Our experienced crews utilize the latest technology to deliver quality results, ensuring lasting relationships with our clients and subcontractors.
As a 100% employee-owned company, we’re proud to offer our team members a stake in our success. We value diversity, inclusion, and innovation in everything we do. With a 41% minority workforce, Brix Paving is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, encouraging minorities, women, and veterans to apply.
Why Join Brix Paving?
At Brix Paving, we’re more than just a workplace — we’re a community. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Company Paid Options)
- Company-funded Life Insurance
- 401(k) with Profit Sharing
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and development to help you advance.
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off and year-round work hours.
- Additional Perks: Performance-based bonuses and an Employee Assistance Program.
About the Role
We’re seeking a motivated and experienced Asphalt Laborer to join our growing team. As an integral part of our operations, you’ll work on a variety of paving projects, contributing to our reputation for excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the preparation of construction sites, including cleaning, grading, and layout.
- Load, unload, and transport asphalt and construction materials to and from the site.
- Spread, rake, and level asphalt to meet specifications using hand tools.
- Operate basic equipment such as rollers, tampers, and shovels as directed.
- Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are clean and in good working condition.
- Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure project deadlines and quality standards are met.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the foreman or supervisor.
Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license (CDL is highly desirable!).
- At least 2 years of experience in the asphalt paving industry.
- A positive attitude and ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
- Experience operating small machinery or hand tools, such as rakes, shovels, rollers, tampers, or paving machines.
- Familiarity with asphalt handling, paving techniques, and proper compaction practices.
- Previous work in physically demanding environments, such as lifting heavy materials, working outdoors in varying weather conditions, and standing for long periods.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
Application Process
Ready to build a career with us? Choose the method that works best for you:
- Submit an application through this job posting
- Apply online at https://brixpaving.com/careers/ (don’t forget to upload your resume for a stronger application!).
- Visit us in person at:
- Brix Paving Northwest, Inc.11277 SW Clay St. Suite C Sherwood, OR 97140
- Contact: Val Inahara at (503) 570-9355Note: Applicants must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Please note: All applicants must pass a DHS e-Verify process as part of our hiring requirements.
Join a team where your hard work and dedication are valued. Let’s pave the way to your future together at Brix Paving Northwest Inc.!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Overtime pay
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25
