Job Description

About Us

Escarpment Construction is a growing asphalt and concrete company serving the Hamilton/Brantford region. We specialize in driveways, curbs, parking lots, and commercial/residential paving projects. We take pride in delivering high-quality work, excellent customer service, and a strong team environment.

Position Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced

Asphalt Finish Raker

to join our paving crew. The ideal candidate will have hands-on asphalt paving experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment. This is a full-time seasonal position with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

Spread, level, and smooth asphalt using hand tools such as rakes, lutes, and shovels Assist the paving machine operator with proper distribution of asphalt mix Ensure even thickness, proper slope, and high-quality finish on asphalt surfaces Check grade and smoothness for compliance with specifications Work closely with crew members to complete projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule Perform general labor duties as required to support paving operations
Qualifications

Previous experience as an asphalt raker/finish raker (minimum 3 seasons preferred) Strong knowledge of paving procedures and raking techniques Physically fit with the ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in varying weather conditions Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions and work as part of a team Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites Experience with paving equipment is an asset but not required
What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage (based on experience) Overtime opportunities Steady work during paving season Opportunity to grow within the company as we expand Supportive team environment
Schedule

Full-time, Monday to Friday (occasional weekends as needed) Seasonal work with potential winter opportunities in snow management
To apply, please submit your resume directly through Indeed or email

info@escarpmentconstruction.ca

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour

Experience:

Asphalt : 3 years (required) Finish raking : 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person