Industry: Construction
Company Type: Privately owned

Position Summary

The Slurry Seal Crew Laborer supports slurry seal and asphalt maintenance operations by assisting with surface preparation, material application, traffic control, and cleanup. This position plays a key role in ensuring slurry seal applications are completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project specifications.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist slurry seal operators during roadway and asphalt maintenance projects
• Prepare work areas by sweeping, blowing, and cleaning pavement surfaces
• Spread materials, edge work, and assist with hand application as needed
• Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices (cones, signs, barricades)
• Perform flagging duties when required and properly trained
• Shovel, rake, and broom slurry materials to ensure proper coverage
• Assist with loading, unloading, and staging materials and equipment
• Perform daily cleanup of job sites, tools, and equipment
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and ADOT standards
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and active roadway environments
• Support other asphalt and roadway maintenance tasks as assigned

Qualifications & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s degree in Accounting or related field preferred
• Construction experience a plus but not required
• Basic understanding of accounting principles or coursework in accounting
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Comfortable communicating with internal teams and external customers
• Ability to follow processes and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 lbs repeatedly
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform manual labor for extended periods
• Ability to work long hours, early mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime as needed
• Ability to work in extreme heat, dust, noise, and outdoor conditions common to Arizona construction sites

Work Environment & Expectations

• Outdoor construction sites and active roadways
• Exposure to moving vehicles, heavy equipment, asphalt materials, noise, and dust
• Required use of PPE including hard hat, safety vest, gloves, eye protection, and steel-toe boots