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Pothole Heroes LLC

Asphalt Paving Foreman

Tampa, FL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Come be a HERO with Pothole Heroes! Position Title : Asphalt Paving Foreman - Operations Position Overview A Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily operations at a worksite to ensure the ...

Vets Hired

Road Patrol Technician

Fort Pierce, FL

Perform roadway maintenance, including pothole patching, brush cutting, weed removal, painting, and flagging. * Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively. * Perform preventive maintenance ...

Oasis IAM

Highway Maintenance Technician II

Ocoee, FL · On-site

$18/hr

This role performs routine and corrective maintenance such as pothole repairs, debris and litter removal, vegetation control, sign and guardrail repairs, and basic drainage work. The position ...

City of Opa Locka

MAINTENANCE WORKER

Opa Locka, FL · On-site

$31K - $49K/hr

May perform the installation, repair and replacement of curbs, gutters, storm drains as well as paving, patching, overlaying, and pothole repair to City streets and sidewalks. * Maintains and repairs ...

City of Palatka

STREETS LABORER

Palatka, FL · On-site

$32K - $40K/yr

Performs various street maintenance, including but not limited to; pothole patching, flagging and traffic control, weed management/removal, mowing, edging, weed eating, brick street repair, and ...

Oasis IAM

Highway Maintenance Technician I

Ocala, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

This position will support tasks such as pothole patching, debris and litter removal, mowing and trimming, sign and fence repairs, and basic drainage work. The role includes setting up simple work ...

Oasis IAM

Highway Maintenance Technician I

Ocoee, FL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

This position will support tasks such as pothole patching, debris and litter removal, mowing and trimming, sign and fence repairs, and basic drainage work. The role includes setting up simple work ...

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What is the difference between Pothole vs Asphalt Worker?

AspectPotholeAsphalt Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, safety trainingHigh school diploma, safety training
Work EnvironmentRoads, streets, construction sitesRoads, paving sites, construction zones
Industry UsageRoad maintenance, repairPaving, resurfacing, repair
Common TasksFilling potholes, patchingLaying asphalt, surface preparation

While both Potholes and Asphalt Workers operate in road maintenance, Potholes focus on repairing specific damaged areas, whereas Asphalt Workers handle larger paving projects. Both roles require safety training and work in similar environments, but their tasks differ in scope and complexity.

What are potholes and how do they form?

Potholes are depressions or holes in road surfaces that occur when water seeps into cracks, freezes, and expands, then thaws, causing the pavement to weaken. As vehicles drive over these weakened spots, the surface breaks down further and chunks of pavement become dislodged, creating a pothole. They are most commonly found in regions with frequent freeze-thaw cycles and heavy traffic. Regular maintenance and timely repairs can help prevent the formation and worsening of potholes.

What are the typical challenges faced by Highway Maintenance Workers when repairing potholes, and how is teamwork involved in the process?

Highway Maintenance Workers often encounter challenges such as working in high-traffic areas, unpredictable weather conditions, and the need to complete repairs quickly to minimize disruption. Repairing potholes requires close collaboration with team members to ensure safety, efficient workflow, and quality repairs. Team members must communicate effectively, coordinate traffic control, and operate machinery together, making teamwork and clear communication essential for successful pothole repair operations.
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Asphalt Paving Foreman

Asphalt Paving Foreman

Pothole Heroes LLC

Tampa, FL • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We’re growing and looking for new talent to join our Team!

Come be a HERO with Pothole Heroes!


Position Title: Asphalt Paving Foreman - Operations


Position Overview

A Foreman is responsible for overseeing daily operations at a worksite to ensure the completion of projects in a safe and efficient manner. They will be responsible for helping to keep projects on a realistic timescale and budget. They will be responsible for making sure supplies and tools needed for the project are available on the project vehicle / truck. A Foreman will lead and communicate to a project team, making sure they are aware of project details. A Foreman communicates with the Client to keep them up to date of any changes or delays.


Responsibilities and Essential Duties

  • Coordinate daily tasks according to priorities and plans, making changes when necessary due to weather, supply, delivery, and personnel
  • Communication responsibility includes representing the company in a positive manner with the Client and its Employees. The Foreman will bring any of his/her Teams concerns to management.
  • Be aware of quality control and proper close out of project. Track Completion of project, monitor team performance, and close out all service requests.
  • Responsible for project planning / reporting. Ability to read drawings and maps – and convey plan of project to others.
  • Meet production targets and maintain or exceed quality standards.
  • Equipment maintenance: Manage equipment readiness by performing necessary maintenance prior to going into the field. (Infrared Machine, Patch Truck, Seal Coat Spray Rig, Squeegee Machine, Striping Machine)
  • Act as a safety leader and put safety first. Emphasize safe use of tools, machinery and equipment while providing training on all PPE safety gear and safety procedures.
  • Oversees the continuing education of employees in and around hazardous materials. Complies with all safety and health guidelines, quality standard practices/procedures and housekeeping standards.
  • Keep accurate records with daily reports and communicate completion status to Operations Manager.
  • Bring out the best of field personnel by providing training, coaching, development, and motivation
  • Work to resolve conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably – and report and unsettled conflict to Operations Managers.
  • Adhere to high ethical standards, and comply with all regulations/applicable laws


Qualifications

  • Sufficient knowledge of modern management techniques and best practices
  • Ability to meet production goals and be results driven
  • Familiarity with asphalt industry’s rules and regulations
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Effective leadership and human resources management skills, including coaching and training skills and abilities
  • Computer skill with basic proficiency with Microsoft office products and windows-based software
  • Ability to be self-directed and individually resourceful, working independently when needed, and also within a fast-paced team environment
  • Always maintain professionalism and have strong customer service and verbal communication skills
  • Ability and willingness to learn and grow within a dynamic and expanding company


Experience / Requirements

  • 1 - 3 Years of experience leading an Operations team of 2 to 3 asphalt specialists
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite – Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams
  • Strong Organization Skills


Working Conditions / Physical Requirement

  • Sitting 20% Standing/ Physical Activity 80%
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs.
  • Speak clearly so listeners can understand, and communication is clear
  • Be physically active for long periods of time


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:


  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance


Work Location: In person

Company Description

Pothole Heroes offers a chance to join a growing company and to work with a professional team dedicated to excellence in parking lot maintenance, backed by strong values and a commitment to growth and sustainability in the Cincinnati Tri-State area and beyond. Join our team and discover the Hero in you!