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Jurgensen Companies

Asphalt Laborer

Aberdeen, OH

Asphalt Laborer Core Skill Areas & Responsibilities: 1. Site Construction & Labor Tasks: * Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks on construction sites, including digging, grading, and site ...

Jurgensen Companies

Asphalt Laborer

Aberdeen, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Asphalt Laborer Core Skill Areas & Responsibilities: 1. Site Construction & Labor Tasks: * Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks on construction sites, including digging, grading, and site ...

Byrne and Jones Construction

Asphalt Laborer

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$28 - $500/day

We are looking for experienced Asphalt Laborers who take pride in their work and want to be part of a team committed to getting the job done right. Responsibilities * Assist crew members in ...

All Ways Construction

Asphalt Laborer

Chardon, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

All Ways Construction is looking for reliable, hardworking Asphalt Laborers who aren't afraid of real work and take pride in helping build quality roads and surfaces. If you've worked construction ...

Jurgensen Companies

Asphalt Laborer

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Butler Asphalt is looking for dependable, hard-working individuals to join our paving crew. Whether you're experienced in asphalt or ready to learn, this is a great opportunity to grow with a ...

Jurgensen Companies

Asphalt Laborer

Vandalia, OH

$15 - $18.75/hr

Butler Asphalt is looking for dependable, hard-working individuals to join our paving crew. Whether you're experienced in asphalt or ready to learn, this is a great opportunity to grow with a ...

Igel

Laborer - RCC/Asphalt

Columbus, OH

$17.25 - $22/hr

RCC/Asphalt - Laborer FLSA Status:Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction ...

Igel

Laborer - RCC/Asphalt

Columbus, OH · On-site

$17.25 - $22/hr

RCC/Asphalt - Laborer FLSA Status: Non-exempt, Union Hours: 7-5 p.m.; weekend and evening hours as required Job Location: Various Job Sites Summary: Laborers work on different types of construction ...

All Ways Construction

Asphalt Screwman

Chardon, OH · On-site

Field More about this job > Description All Ways Construction is looking for reliable, hardworking Asphalt Laborers who aren't afraid of real work and take pride in helping build quality roads and ...

All Ways Construction

Asphalt Screwman

Chardon, OH · On-site

All Ways Construction is looking for reliable, hardworking Asphalt Laborers who aren't afraid of real work and take pride in helping build quality roads and surfaces. If you've worked construction ...

Vasco Asphalt Company LLC

SEALCOAT LABORER

Massillon, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

The Sealcoat Laborer plays a critical role in the maintenance and protection of asphalt surfaces by applying sealcoating materials to pavements, parking lots, and driveways. This position ensures ...

Vasco Asphalt Company LLC

SEALCOAT LABORER

Massillon, OH · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

The Sealcoat Laborer plays a critical role in the maintenance and protection of asphalt surfaces by applying sealcoating materials to pavements, parking lots, and driveways. This position ensures ...

Buck Brothers

Asphalt Paving Operator/Foreman

Toledo, OH · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Asphalt Paver Operator * This position requires previous experience as an Asphalt Paving Machine ... May be required to perform other labor/operator-related tasks (based on experience, abilities ...

City of Cleveland

Asphalt Tamper - Examination

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$34.51 - $55.18/hr

Four years of full-time paid asphalt work or Four years of employment experience as a Municipal Service Laborer with hot mix asphalt experience for the City of Cleveland required. Valid State of Ohio ...

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How much do asphalt laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt laborer in Ohio is $16.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an asphalt laborer?

An Asphalt Laborer is a construction worker who assists in paving roads, driveways, and other surfaces using asphalt. Their responsibilities include shoveling, raking, smoothing asphalt, operating equipment, and ensuring a quality finish. They often work in varying weather conditions and may assist with site preparation and cleanup. This role requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and teamwork.

What does an asphalt laborer do?

A typical day for an Asphalt Laborer involves preparing job sites, distributing and smoothing asphalt, operating or assisting with machinery, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment. You’ll often work outdoors in various weather conditions, collaborating closely with equipment operators, supervisors, and other laborers to complete paving or patching tasks. Attention to detail is important as you ensure surfaces are even and meet required specifications. The role is physically demanding but offers the opportunity to learn new skills and advance to positions such as equipment operator or crew leader with experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an asphalt laborer?

To thrive as an Asphalt Laborer, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of asphalt paving techniques, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with tools such as rakes, shovels, asphalt rollers, and sometimes OSHA safety certifications are valuable assets. Reliability, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well in a team help individuals stand out in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring safe, high-quality roadwork and efficient completion of paving projects, often under strict deadlines.

How do you become an asphalt laborer?

To become an asphalt laborer, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and some physical fitness, as the job involves manual labor outdoors. Gaining experience with tools and safety procedures, and obtaining certifications such as OSHA safety training, can improve employment prospects. On-the-job training is common, and a valid driver's license may be required for certain positions.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Laborer job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,645 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Asphalt Laborer

Jurgensen Companies

Aberdeen, OH

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Do you have experience with asphalt paving and milling construction? Have you wanted to find a position with a stable, reputable company? Would you like to work for a company that provides the resources you need to do your job?
Brown County Construction is currently seeking individuals with experience in Asphalt Milling / Paving. Individual must have experience in asphalt milling/paving operations. These positions require hard work, dedication, team philosophy, and the ability to always show up. If you are looking for a career with a growing and stable company please apply now.

Asphalt Laborer Core Skill Areas & Responsibilities:

1. Site Construction & Labor Tasks:

  • Perform a variety of physically demanding tasks on construction sites, including digging, grading, and site cleanup.
  • Assist in patching asphalt, filling potholes, and performing surface repairs using hot and cold mix.
  • Mix, pour, and finish asphalt and concrete to repair ditches and level surfaces.
  • Install pipes, drains, and traffic control devices following project specifications.


2. CDL Driving & Equipment Transport:

  • Operate Class A CDL vehicles to transport materials, tools, and small equipment to and from job sites (as needed).
  • Ensure all transport complies with safety regulations and proper load securement practices.
  • Perform minor service and maintenance checks on equipment and trucks.


3. Safety & Site Compliance:

  • Follow company safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times.
  • Support traffic control and ensure safe movement around construction zones.
  • Assist with proper setup of job sites and cleanup after work is complete.


Core Competencies:

  • Physical Strength & Endurance - Able to lift 50+ lbs, work on uneven terrain, and perform strenuous labor in all weather conditions.
  • CDL Operation Knowledge - Capable of safely operating and maintaining CDL vehicles and understanding DOT compliance.
  • Construction Skillset - Experience with asphalt, drainage, or general sitework construction tasks.
  • Attention to Detail - Able to follow directions, accurately complete tasks, and maintain safety focus on dynamic job sites.
  • Flexibility & Dependability - Willing to work extended hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Valid driver's license required; Class A CDL preferred and may be required depending on job assignment.
  • Prior experience in construction or roadwork preferred.
  • Familiarity with basic tools, small equipment, and manual labor practices.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction in a team-based environment.


Working Conditions:

  • Regular exposure to outdoor environments, including hot, cold, and wet weather.
  • Requires ability to stand, walk, lift, climb, bend, and perform physical work for extended periods.
  • May be asked to work nights, weekends, and holidays based on project needs.
  • Must be comfortable working around construction equipment, traffic zones, and variable terrain.

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