Asphalt Raker Labourer

1 day ago


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

The Asphalt Raker Labourer plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of road construction projects by redistributing asphalt mix correctly and preparing it for rolling.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess road conditions and job requirements to determine the most effective raking techniques.
  • Efficiently spread asphalt with a rake, maintaining a good pace and ensuring a smooth surface.
  • Properly rake longitudinal seams and transverse joints to prevent segregation and ensure a uniform surface.
  • Shovel excess asphalt and sweep up debris to maintain a clean work environment.
  • Ensure proper match points and limits of asphalt mix adjacent to concrete structures, manholes, and other fixtures.
  • Blend and level seams in the mat to reduce visible marks and seams in the asphalt surface.
  • Measure road widths and string line boundaries to guide paver operations.
  • Assist the screed operator in distributing asphalt materials evenly over the road surface.
  • Verify and set the angle and depth of the asphalt screed as required.
  • Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials.
  • Maintain a safe and organized worksite, free of clutter and debris.
  • Perform manual labour tasks, including the use of power and hand tools.
  • Complete general labour tasks, such as cleaning and preparing sites.
  • Operate equipment, such as pneumatic hammers, vibrators, and skid steer, as needed.
Qualifications

Work Experience

  • 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 mandatory.
  • Compliance with the company's drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
  • Compliance with all company policies.
  • Ability to work safely around mobile equipment and maintain a high sense of safety awareness.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  • Ability to repetitively lift and carry at least 50lbs on a regular basis.
  • Work performed in an outdoor setting, exposed to inclement weather, heat, and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
About Terus Construction

Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified individuals who want to grow in our high-performance organization, including a competitive salary and benefits package, 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 appreciate all applicants who submit their resumes. However, only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.



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