Job Overview
We are currently seeking an experienced Tarmac Rakehand to join a busy Machine Lay Gang. The successful candidate will play a key role in the safe and efficient laying of asphalt on a variety of surfacing projects, ensuring high-quality finishes are achieved in line with specifications.
Key ResponsibilitiesRaking and levelling asphalt to the required levels and tolerances
Assisting the paver operator and roller drivers within the machine lay gang
Ensuring smooth, even distribution of materials behind the paving machine
Carrying out manual handling duties as required
Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Adhering to all site health & safety regulations
Working effectively as part of a team to meet project deadlines
Valid CSCS Card (essential)
Proven experience working as a Tarmac Rakehand or in a similar role
Good understanding of asphalt laying processes and site practices
Ability to work as part of a gang and follow instructions
Strong awareness of health & safety on site
Good level of physical fitness
NPORS or CPCS Ride-on Roller
NPORS or CPCS Forward Tipping Dumper
NPORS or CPCS Paver / Asphalt Machine
Streetworks (NRSWA) Ticket
Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing work opportunities
Opportunity to work with an established and professional surfacing team
Support for further training and tickets (where applicable)