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Asphalt Raker

Henderson, CO · On-site

$20 - $26/wk

... Manager.Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ... Perform all other general laborer work as needed. Any and all other duties assigned. Please note ...

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Asphalt Raker

Canton, MI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Shovel, tamp, sweep, manage rake support, assist with general site prep, cleanup, and loading/unloading equipment/tools. * Rakers: Expertly handle, distribute, and lute hot mix asphalt to proper ...

General Laborer - Asphalt

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

SUNLAND ASPHALT Be the driving force of your success! Come join our Award Winning Team. Sunland ... Manager.Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ...

... Manager.Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ... Perform all other general laborer work as needed. Any and all other duties assigned. Please note ...

Sunland is a leading asphalt solutions provider and general contractor known for delivering ... Manager. * Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ...

... Manager. * Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ... Perform all other general laborer work as needed. * Any and all other duties assigned. Please note ...

Sunland is a leading asphalt solutions provider and general contractor known for delivering ... Manager. * Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ...

... Manager. * Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ... Perform all other general laborer work as needed. * Any and all other duties assigned. Please note ...

Sunland is a leading asphalt solutions provider and general contractor known for delivering ... Manager.Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production ...

Knife River is seeking a strategic and experienced General Manager to lead the daily operations of ... asphalt, and ready-mix concrete, all while ensuring operational efficiency across all business ...

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How much do general manager asphalt jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for general manager asphalt in the United States is $65,026.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a general manager asphalt do?

A General Manager Asphalt oversees the operations of an asphalt production or paving company. They are responsible for managing staff, budgeting, project planning, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. This role also involves coordinating with clients, suppliers, and government agencies to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The General Manager Asphalt plays a crucial role in maintaining quality control and optimizing operational efficiency.

What are some common challenges a general manager asphalt faces in balancing project deadlines with quality and safety standards?

A General Manager Asphalt often navigates the challenge of meeting tight project deadlines while ensuring that quality control and safety protocols are strictly followed. Coordinating multiple teams, managing equipment availability, and adapting to weather conditions can complicate scheduling. Success in this role involves proactive planning, clear communication with supervisors and subcontractors, and a strong emphasis on safety culture to prevent accidents and rework. Regular site visits and progress meetings are essential to keep projects on track and maintain high standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general manager asphalt, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Manager Asphalt, you need a strong background in civil engineering or construction management, extensive industry experience, and proven leadership abilities. Familiarity with project management software, budgeting tools, and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA are typically required. Outstanding communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills help you lead teams and manage client relationships effectively. These skills ensure successful project delivery, operational efficiency, and sustainable business growth in a competitive construction environment.

What is the difference between General Manager Asphalt vs Asphalt Plant Manager?

AspectGeneral Manager AsphaltAsphalt Plant Manager
CredentialsExperience in asphalt industry, management skills, possibly certifications in construction or project managementExperience in asphalt production, plant operations, certifications in plant safety and operations
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages teams, strategic planningManages asphalt plant operations, focuses on production efficiency and safety
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, asphalt contractors, and paving companiesCommonly used within asphalt production facilities and manufacturing plants

The General Manager Asphalt typically oversees overall business operations, including multiple projects and teams, while the Asphalt Plant Manager focuses specifically on the day-to-day operations of asphalt production. Both roles require industry experience and relevant certifications, but their scope and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various General Manager Asphalt job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,026 per year, or $31.3 per hour.

Asphalt Raker

Sunland Asphalt

Henderson, CO • On-site

$20 - $26/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Position is for Metro Pavers (a Sunland Company) Located in Denver, Colorado SUNLAND ASPHALT  Seal the deal with your new career! Come join our Award Winning Team. Sunland Asphalt & Construction, LLC. strives to recruit top talent and we are committed to help you grow both professionally and personally. We are confident you will find our Company a dynamic and rewarding place in which to work because here at Sunland Asphalt our vision is: 'To be the best place in the world to work.'  Voted as one of Phoenix Business Journal's 'Best Places to Work,' Sunland offers employees:  Competitive Weekly Pay and Paid Time Off 401(K) with Employer Match Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance and Community InvolvementComprehensive Health Benefits including; Health, Dental, VisionLife/Disability Insurances Award Winning Peers & ProjectsAnd A Foundation Built on Safety POSITION PURPOSEThe Asphalt Raker works with rakes to level the asphalt mix correctly as it leaves the asphalt paving screed and is ready for rolling.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEmployee shall perform all duties and responsibilities with Sunland's Core Values at the forefront.Must work quickly, productively and safely to meet production goals as outlined by the Foreman, Superintendent and/or Production Manager.Follow direction of the Foreman and/or Superintendent with regards to daily production schedule and activities. Must be an advocate of safety and follow safety policies and procedures.Actively participate in job-site and safety meetings and all Company related training.Works in conjunction with Foreman or Crew Leader to ensure the job-site is safe and traffic is controlled prior to commencing work.Must be a strong communicator and be in constant contact with the Operators, truck drivers and general laborers.Inspect, clean and maintain equipment and machinery.Responsible for reporting problems and malfunction equipment and/or machinery to supervisor and/or shop personnel.May set up and tear down equipment.Maintain a clean job site; pick up all tools, equipment, and secure job site each day.Understand material handling and storage in compliance with SDS sheets.Coordinate and work with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors to complete job.Serve as front-line Company representative and must provide excellent service to the customer and to the public.Use equipment and/or an assortment of hand tools such as rakes, shovels, wheel barrels, etc.Perform all other general laborer work as needed. Any and all other duties assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES This position has no supervisory responsibilities. CompetenciesC ustomer Focus Customer OrientationO wnership Results Driven, Performance, Time and Stress Management and ComposureR elationships Teamwork Orientation, Diversity and InclusionE thics Honesty, Integrity, Do the Right ThingS AFETY The Foundation of Everything We Do SafetyThis position is considered a safety-sensitive position and is subject to the company's drug and alcohol policy, as well as all OHSA regulations. All employees must wear the appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Serves as a safety ambassador by complying with federal, state and local laws, as well as Company safety policy, enforces safe work practices, and proactively identifies and remedies worksite hazards. Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThis position operates at professional construction sites, requiring the ability to communicate with verbally others on site, in person and over the telephone, ability to read printed materials, signs and directions, stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions, ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds and reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and/or ladders; balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigating and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner.Will be required to work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines.This position operates in a professional field environment. The position requires working outside, frequently for long periods of time in all weather, including extreme hot and cold temperatures.While working, the employee might be exposed to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other air-borne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris. POSITION TYPE/ EXPECTED HOURS This is a full time position. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. TRAVELMust be willing to travel to any and all jobsites without exception (including staying away from home if necessary.)  MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation, Work Experience and RequirementsA high school diploma or GED is preferred.Six (6) months to one (1) year related experience is preferred.Ability to speak read and write English is preferred.  Certifications, Licenses, and RegistrationsA current driver's license is preferred. Must have a clean motor-vehicle record if operating a Company vehicle.Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening and background check. AAP/EEO STATEMENTSunland Asphalt is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer DISCLAIMER:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. The roles and objectives of this job do not include setting corporate policy and does not constitute a managing agent of the company.Sunland Asphalt, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Sunland Asphalt is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email recruiting@sunlandasphalt.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
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