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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • This site is mobile friendly. You do not need a log-in or password to access information.
  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
  • The site is refreshed daily to remove out-of-date content.
  • The newest jobs are listed first, so use the search features to match your interests. You can look for jobs in a specific geographical location, by title or keyword, or you can use the military crosswalk. You may want to do something different from your military career, but you undoubtedly have skills from that occupation that match to a civilian job.

Job Information

PeopleReady Asphalt Labor in Columbus, Mississippi

Asphalt Labor

PeopleReady of Columbus, MS is now hiring Asphalt Labors! As a Asphalt Laborer, you will work at construction sites performing a wide range of tasks while assisting other tradespeople and machine operators.

Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

  • Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area

  • Great benefit package options

  • Get matched to jobs quickly  

  • Competitive pay and steady schedule

  • The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!

Pay Rate:

The pay rate for this job is $ 15 / hour

What you'll be doing as a Asphalt Laborer

  • Shovels dirt, stone and rubble from paving areas and prepares areas to grade, spreads asphalt by hand shovel and hand tamps where necessary, turns hand wheels to raise or lower screeds.

  • Guides and directs dump trucks while backing up to paving machine hopper, receives and accumulates truck delivery tickets, sets out barricades, sets string line for alignment and grades and cuts joints.

  • May perform other related duties, including but not limited to maintenance of asphalt finishing machine and adding or removing screed extensions. 

Available shifts:

Shift timings - 1st shift (Day)

Job requirements: 

  • Job requires the following motions: stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, reaching and squatting.

  • Requires regular lifting of 25 to 50 pounds; occasional lifting of 100 pounds.

  • Uses tools such as shovel, hand tamp, motorized tamp, hand roller and impact tools.

  • Walking and standing each occupy 50 percent of the work day.

  • Overtime work is required.

  • May be exposed to extremes of hot, cold, wet, dry and dusty weather.

  • Requires riding to and from job sites.

  • May be required to operate power broom and/or box tractor.

  • May be required to have a valid driver's license and meet requirements of APAC Drivers Qualification Standards.

  • Must also meet requirements of General Laborer.

  • The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

  • Background check and drug screening required

Ready to take control of the way you work?

Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today. 

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PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

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