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Sealcoating General Laborer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The company is known for its expertise in sealcoating, pothole and crack filling, parking lot line striping, and general asphalt repairs & Sports Courts Maintenance. They are recognized for ...

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Sealcoating General Laborer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

The company is known for its expertise in sealcoating, pothole and crack filling, parking lot line striping, and general asphalt repairs & Sports Courts Maintenance. They are recognized for ...

Have good locates and pothole/spot utilities. * Install electrical systems. * Meet or exceed NEC standards. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: * Electrical Journeyman License. * Travel to and from job sites ...

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Tennis Court General Laborer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The company is known for its expertise in sealcoating, pothole and crack filling, parking lot line striping, and general asphalt repairs & Sports Courts Maintenance. They are recognized for ...

Have good locates and pothole/spot utilities. * Install electrical systems. * Meet or exceed NEC standards. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES: * Electrical Journeyman License. * Travel to and from job sites ...

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Tennis Court General Laborer

Greenville, SC · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The company is known for its expertise in sealcoating, pothole and crack filling, parking lot line striping, and general asphalt repairs & Sports Courts Maintenance. They are recognized for ...

Operator I

Kearney, MO · On-site

$21.53 - $23.31/hr

Pothole and road repairs * Snow and ice removal * Roadside management, such as cutting brush, clearing brush, and removing litter and debris * Clearing debris from culverts, ditches, and basins to ...

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How much do pothole jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for pothole in the United States is $27.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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What states have the most Pothole jobs? States with the most job openings for Pothole jobs include:
Infographic showing various Pothole job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Full Time, and 83% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,540 per year, or $27.2 per hour.
Full Time Temporary/Seasonal Maintenance

Full Time Temporary/Seasonal Maintenance

Kelley Williamson Company

Rockford, IL • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Kelley Williamson Co is looking for Full Time Seasonal Maintenance workers to perform light maintenance and repairs to our Kelley's Market locations and dealer sites. The position would begin as soon as weather permits and continue until the weather no longer permits. This timeframe is normally between April and October.
Duties Include:
• Painting of both interior and exterior structures
• Light repairs in and around structures
• Parking lot repairs, ie, pothole fills.
• Cleaning interior and exterior area of the building which may include refrigerated areas
• Weeding grassy and mulched areas
• Power washing parking lots and car washes
• Regularly lifting 30lbs.
Requirements
• Must be able to operate handheld and small power tools, drills, power washer hammer, screwdrivers, etc.
• Must be 21 years and older with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Must be able to regularly lift 30lbs
• This position requires constant movement - i.e. walking, standing, lifting
Schedule would be full time Monday through Friday with a start time of 7:00 AM. Employees would work rain or shine and may be exposed to the extreme heat as most of the work will be done outside at various locations.
Salary Description
Minimum $15/hour + experience