Roles & Responsibilities:

- Assess road conditions and job requirements.
- Spreading asphalt with a rake using efficient techniques and maintaining a positive pace.
- Shovelling excess asphalt and sweeping up debris.
- 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.
- Using an asphalt rake, blend and level any seams in the mat, reducing visible marks and seams in the asphalt surface.
- Measure the width of the road using 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.
- Shovel asphalt mix into areas inaccessible to paving machines and compact mix using rakes and hand tampers.
- Operate equipment, such as pneumatic hammers, vibrators, tampers, and skid steer when needed.
- Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees,



sub-contractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
- Other road construction and labor duties as assigned by supervisor.

Experience & Requirements:

- Minimum 3 – 5 years of experience in heavy construction.
- Minimum 1 – 2 years of experience as an asphalt raker required.
- Knowledge of construction methods and road construction materials.
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
- Able to work extended hours including evenings and weekends is required.
- Physically capable of working in warm conditions for prolonged periods.
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License.

Application Process If you are interested in joining our growing company, please email your resume to [email protected], call (phone hidden), or visit us on Highway #1 West of Portage la Prairie, to fill out an application. What We Offer: Competitive compensation package Opportunities for advancement Strong team environment Benefits: Life Insurance Extended health care Vision care Dental care Employee assistance program

📌 Asphalt Raker (Canada)
🏢 Meseyton Construction
📍 Canada