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Asphalt Raker Labourer

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Colas Western Canada Inc. Full time
Job Summary

The Asphalt Raker Labourer is a skilled professional responsible for redistributing asphalt mix correctly as it leaves the screed and preparing it for rolling. This role requires proficiency in techniques and skills to ensure a smooth surface with minimal segregation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess road conditions and job requirements to ensure efficient asphalt distribution.
  • Spread asphalt with a rake using efficient techniques and maintain a good pace to meet project deadlines.
  • Ensure proper hand raking of longitudinal seams and transverse joints to achieve a smooth surface.
  • Shovel excess asphalt and sweep up debris to maintain a clean work environment.
  • Responsible for the proper match points and limits of asphalt mix adjacent to concrete structures, manholes, water valves, and other fixtures within the road surface.
  • Blend and level any seams in the mat using an asphalt rake to reduce visible marks and seams in the asphalt surface.
  • Measure the width of the road using a measuring tape and string line the boundaries of the road surface as a guide for the paver.
  • Assist the screed operator with even distribution of asphalt materials over the road surface.
  • Verify, estimate, and set the angle and depth of the asphalt screed as required.
  • Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials.
  • Ensure the worksite is organized and free of clutter, rubble, and garbage.
  • Shovel asphalt mix into areas inaccessible to paving machines and compact mix using rakes and hand tampers.
  • Perform a variety of manual labor tasks, including the use of power and hand tools.
  • Complete a variety of other general labor tasks, such as cleaning and preparing sites.
  • Operate equipment, such as pneumatic hammers, vibrators, tampers, and skid steer as needed.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • Minimum 1-5 years of experience in road construction.
  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience as an Asphalt Raker.
Technical Skills
  • Understanding of asphalt raking techniques.
  • Knowledge of road paving construction methods and road construction materials.
Working Conditions
  • Travel as required.
  • Overtime as required.
  • Use of personal protective equipment is required.
  • Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
  • Must comply with all company policies.
  • Must be able to work respecting safety policies and procedures.
  • Perform duties safely around mobile equipment and have a high sense of safety awareness while performing work on the roads.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  • Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50lbs on a regular basis.
  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat, and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.