Job ID:  527079

West Virginia Paving, Inc., a CRH company, is one of West Virginia’s premier grading and paving contractors in the state. West Virginia Paving, Inc. performs all aspects of roadway construction including grading, paving, stone, concrete and more. Privately owned and operated until joining the CRH family in 2000, West Virginia Paving, Inc. has been servicing residents of West Virginia with the foremost paving services for decades. In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH.  CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

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Job Description Summary

West Virginia Paving, Inc. is seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Asphalt Laborers through our On-the-Job Training (OJT) Program. No previous asphalt, construction, or related experience is required. We are looking for dependable individuals with a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Successful candidates will receive hands-on training while working alongside experienced crew members and will have opportunities for career growth within the organization.

Requirements

• No prior asphalt or construction experience required.
• Willingness to learn and work in a hands-on outdoor environment.
• Ability to work safely and follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Work effectively in a team environment with co-workers, supervisors, and managers.
• Follow directions and complete assigned tasks as instructed.
• Assist asphalt paving crews with general labor duties.
• Learn to safely operate and maintain tools and equipment used on construction projects.
• Assist with shoveling, raking, and distributing asphalt materials.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and temperature extremes.
• Ability to work shifts typically ranging from 8 to 12 hours.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and travel to different job sites as needed.
• Maintain a professional and respectful attitude with co-workers, customers, and the public.
• Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Education/Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• No previous construction, asphalt, or heavy equipment experience required.
• Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply.
• A strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn are required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment as needed.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform physical labor throughout the workday.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

West Virginia Paving, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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