About the Role
North Star Contracting is seeking experienced Asphalt Rakers to join our growing paving crew. In this hands-on role, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality asphalt surfaces for municipal roads, commercial sites, and civil construction projects across the Calgary region.
Key Responsibilities
- Rake and finish hot mix asphalt to proper grade, slope, and smoothness
- Work closely with the asphalt paver operator and roller operators to ensure high-quality pavement
- Maintain consistent material flow and proper joint construction
- Assist with the setup and cleanup of paving operations
- Perform shoveling, luting, and handwork as required
- Follow all safety procedures and company policies on site
- Help maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Requirements
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of experience as an Asphalt Raker (preferred)
- Strong understanding of asphalt paving techniques and best practices
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Must be able to work in extreme heat up to and could exceed 64 degrees Celsius.
- Physically fit and able to perform heavy manual labour
- Reliable transportation and valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Safety tickets considered an asset (CSTS, WHMIS, Ground Disturbance)
- Ability to work extended hours and weekends during peak paving season
Reports to: Paving Construction Manager
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
- Opportunities for growth within the company
- Work with a well-established and respected paving crew
If you take pride in quality workmanship, work well as part of a team, and want to be part of a company that values its people, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now – Join the North Star Crew!
Pay: $30.00-$42.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person