Asphalt Raker Labourer

3 weeks ago

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

Job Summary

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

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Assess road conditions and job requirements to determine the optimal course of action.
  2. Efficiently spread asphalt with a rake, maintaining a good pace while ensuring proper hand raking of longitudinal seams and transverse joints.
  3. Shovel excess asphalt and thoroughly sweep up debris to maintain a clean worksite.
  4. Ensure proper match points and limits of asphalt mix adjacent to concrete structures, manholes, water valves, and other fixtures within the road surface.
  5. Blend and level seams in the mat using an asphalt rake, reducing visible marks and seams in the asphalt surface.
  6. 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.
  7. Collaborate with the screed operator to achieve even distribution of asphalt materials over the road surface.
  8. Verify, estimate, and set the angle and depth of the asphalt screed as required.
  9. Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials.
  10. Ensure the worksite remains organized and free of clutter, rubble, and garbage.
  11. Shovel asphalt mix into areas inaccessible to paving machines and compact mix using rakes and hand tampers.
  12. Perform a variety of manual labour tasks, including the use of power and hand tools.
  13. Complete various other general labour tasks, such as cleaning and preparing sites.
  14. Operate equipment, such as pneumatic hammers, vibrators, tampers, and skid steer as needed.
  15. Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

Work Experience

  1. Minimum 1 – 5 years of experience in road construction.
  2. Minimum 1 – 3 years of experience as an Asphalt Raker.

Technical Skills

  1. Understanding of asphalt raking techniques.
  2. Knowledge of road paving construction methods and road construction materials.

Working Conditions

  1. Travel as required.
  2. Overtime as required.
  3. Use of personal protection equipment is required.
  4. Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
  5. Must comply with all company policies.
  6. 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 his/her work on the roads.
  7. Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  8. Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50lbs on a regular basis.
  9. Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

Colas Western Canada Inc. offers opportunities for qualified individuals who want to grow in our high-performance organization, including a competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements, including pre-employment drug/alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However, only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.

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