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Asphalt Laborer

Saint George, UT · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Asphalt Laborer AMAT St George, Utah, United States Job ID: 525600 Western Rock Products, is A CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety ...

Asphalt Laborer/Raker AMAT Kissimmee, Florida, United States Job ID: 527049 Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH Southeast Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high ...

Asphalt Laborer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

What you'll be doing The Asphalt Laborer will join our operations team and support our paving, sealcoating, striping, and concrete teams. This role involves performing physical labor on parking lots ...

Asphalt Laborer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

We are currently seeking an Asphalt Laborer to join our Paving Group in Phoenix, AZ. Primary Responsibilities * Perform a variety of tasks related to asphalt paving, patching, prep work, and ...

Asphalt Laborer

Trussville, AL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.25/hr

• Performing tasks involving physical labor on commercial, patching/paving projects • Clearing the roads, pathways of any dirt and debris • Raking and shovel hot asphalt on roads • Smoothing ...

Asphalt Laborer/raker

Hamden, CT · On-site

$18 - $29/wk

We are seeking an experienced asphalt raker/laborer. Experience with asphalt raking is an absolute must! Prior experience in other phases of asphalt is a plus. EXCELLENT PAY, highest paying asphalt ...

Asphalt Laborer

Logan, UT · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

We are looking for a Asphalt Laborer to join our team in Logan, UT . Why apply? Competitive wages. Opportunities for overtime. Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life ...

Asphalt Laborer

Austin, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Key Responsibilities General laborer duties associated with asphalt paving, patching or prep crews. Required ability to shovel, rake and handle other small tools. Equipment cleanup as needed. May be ...

Employer conducts drug testing and background check Responsibilities: * Assist in the preparation and labor associated with various trades * Placement of asphalt using hand or power tools including ...

Asphalt Laborer

Hammond, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Asphalt Laborer AMAT Hammond, Louisiana, United States Job ID: 520483 Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is the Louisiana-based infrastructure contractor of choice for our Gulf South employees and ...

Employer conducts drug testing and background check Responsibilities: * Assist in the preparation and labor associated with various trades * Placement of asphalt using hand or power tools including ...

Asphalt Laborer

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Key Responsibilities General laborer duties associated with asphalt paving, patching or prep crews. Required ability to shovel, rake and handle other small tools. Equipment cleanup as needed. May be ...

Asphalt Laborer

Nampa, ID

$17 - $21.75/hr

Position Overview The Asphalt Laborer is responsible for assisting with the placement, finishing, and maintenance of asphalt on construction projects. This position supports paving crews in ...

Asphalt Laborer/raker

Hamden, CT · On-site

$18 - $29/wk

We are seeking an experienced asphalt raker/laborer. Experience with asphalt raking is an absolute must! Prior experience in other phases of asphalt is a plus. EXCELLENT PAY, highest paying asphalt ...

Asphalt Plant Laborer/ Groundman

Savannah, GA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

An Asphalt Laborer performs many duties to assist crew when paving roads and highways. The duties of an Asphalt Laborer can change daily depending on the project and weather. On a typical day, an ...

Asphalt Laborer

Winchester, KY

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Involves physical labor such as shoveling, laying asphalt, and heavy lifting. Will be responsible for cleaning up rubble and debris and preparing job sites for paving. May be required to drive ...

Asphalt Paving Laborer

York, PA · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Asphalt Laborer assists in laying, maintaining, and repairing asphalt surfaces by performing heavy physical labor like shoveling, raking, and smoothing hot asphalt, operating hand/power tools ...

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How much do asphalt laborer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt laborer in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 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 the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Asphalt Laborer

Saint George, UT • On-site

CRH
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

$21 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Key responsibilities

  • Assist in distributing asphaltic material, matching and finishing asphalt joints, and leveling surfaces according to supervisor instructions.

  • Move, deliver, and maintain tools, equipment, and materials at various job sites, including loading and unloading from trucks.

  • Perform site cleanup, operate equipment, assist with maintenance, and support other team members in different areas of production.


Job description

Asphalt Laborer
AMAT
St George, Utah, United States
Job ID: 525600
Western Rock Products, is A CRH Company. Our purpose, commitment to the future, and formula for growth is to champion the safety, empowerment, and development of our employees. We strive to be The Preferred Source of quality sand, rock, landscape products, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, paving and construction services. We succeed as a team by embracing integrity, mutual respect, innovation, service, sustainability, and financial strength.
**Pay between $21.00-$22.00 an hour**
Position Overview
Asphalt Laborers are responsible for safely performing a variety of construction duties to assist the highway, utility, grade crews or at various on-site plant locations. This position involves various manual tasks. Work will be performed per the supervisor's instruction, free from direct supervision except for more complicated jobs.
To learn more about this specific role and get a feel for our company culture, watch this video: Laborer
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
  • Effectively distribute asphaltic material by raking and shoveling.
  • Match and finish freshly made asphalt joints evenly.
  • Level and adjust surface irregularities, restore surface finish, spread asphalt to proper grade and finish before compaction.
  • Move and deliver tools, equipment, and materials to locations throughout the job site.
  • May perform other duties including but not limited to operating equipment and assisting with maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
  • Load & unload from work truck and clean tools and equipment.
  • Routinely assist other members of the work force in different areas of production.
  • Must be able to maintain an acceptable attendance in a flexible work schedule.
  • Properly follow & promote all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
  • Must maintain at all times a strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures.
  • Must be available to travel and work to multiple construction sites within your geographic region.
  • Must possess a professional attitude while interacting with peers, contractors and general public.

Other Duties:
  • Uses various equipment, hand and power tools.
  • Picks up and/or delivers construction materials at job site locations.
  • Performs job site clean-up.
  • Assists with flagging and traffic control as needed.
  • Maintains all tools and equipment in a safe and clean condition.
  • Other duties as assigned per supervisor

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, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
  • Previous related experience in the construction field is a plus.ww

Knowledge/Skill Requirements
  • Must have a current and valid driver's license.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write correspondences and memos.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
  • Ability to work well with others in a group or one on one setting.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Inventory and Order processing systems; uses job specific computer system for ticketing and two way radio for communications.
  • May be subject to drug testing, and physical agilities testing.

Key Competencies
  • Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional employee situations; Responds promptly to employee needs; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Teamwork - Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
  • Judgment - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment.
  • Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently.
  • Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Accepts responsibility for own actions.
  • Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
  • Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
  • Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.
  • Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed.
  • Innovation - Generates suggestions for improving work.
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, but uninvolved written or oral instructions.

Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and 20 lbs. regularly.
  • Must be able to work with a shovel or rake for periods of time throughout the day. Shovel work can require handling from 10 lbs. to 30 lbs. on a regular bases. Pushing and pulling an asphalt rake is required.
  • Job requires the following motions: stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, reaching and squatting.
  • Climbing up onto and down off of equipment on a regular basis. This requires the use of hand and food holds to mount and dismount the equipment. Must be able to climb without limitation or restriction.
  • Operation of directional, speed, and operational controls on the equipment. This requires movement by hand of levers, switches and typically a steering wheel to turn the unit.
  • A variety of other activities can be performed as needed such as flagging traffic, operating a vibratory tamp (to compact asphalt in tight places), or using hand tools and equipment.

Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What CRH Offers You
  • Highly competitive base pay
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
  • Group retirement savings program
  • Health and wellness programs
  • An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Western Rock Products, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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CRH has a long and proud heritage as one of North America's largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

Industry

Construction materials wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US