Pavement Marking Laborer

Job Description Pavement Marking LaborerOutdoor Work | Weekly Pay | Career Advancement OpportunitiesThe RoleAre you someone who likes to work with your hands, stay active, and see the immediate results of your hard work? We are looking for a Pavement Marking Laborer to join our striping crew. You will play a vital role in making our roads and parking lots safer and better-looking by assisting with the application of paint, thermoplastic, and stencils.No experience? No problem. If you have a strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude, we will train you on the technical skills needed to succeed in the pavement maintenance industry.What You'll DoSite Prep: Clean and prepare surfaces using blowers, brooms, and scrapers to ensure proper material adhesion.Layout Support: Assist the Foreman with pulling chalk lines, placing stencils, and setting out traffic cones/safety gear.Material Handling: Load and unload 50-lb bags of glass beads and thermoplastic blocks; assist with loading paint into machines.Equipment Maintenance: Help clean and maintain striping machines, spray guns, and tools after each shift.Safety First: Act as a "spotter" for equipment and manage traffic control to keep the crew and the public safe.What We're Looking ForReliability: You show up on time, every time. Our crew depends on you.Stamina: You enjoy working outdoors in various weather conditions and can stay on your feet for long shifts.Team Player: You take direction well and are always looking for the next task to keep the job moving.Requirements: * Must be at least 18 years old.Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly.Ability to work flexible hours (early mornings or occasional nights).Why Work With Us?Consistent Hours: Plenty of work and opportunities for overtime.Skill Building: Learn a specialized trade including thermoplastic application and blueprint reading.Growth Path: We promote from within! High-performing laborers are the first in line to become Lead Technicians and Foremen.The Team: A fast-paced, respectful, and professional outdoor work environment.Apply NowReady to start a career that keeps you moving?The OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Striping L to lead our pavement marking operations. This is a critical leadership role for a professional who specializes in thermoplastic application and takes pride in delivering crisp, DOT-spec compliant results. If you are a high-energy leader who knows how to manage a crew, maintain equipment, and "pull a straight line," we want to talk to you.Key ResponsibilitiesCrew Leadership: Direct a 3–5 person crew, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality output on every project.Technical Execution: Operation of thermoplastic hand-liners and melting kettles; ensuring material is at the correct temperature for maximum adhesion.Layout & Precision: Lead the layout of parking lots and roadways from blueprints or existing markings, including arrows, stop bars, and custom stencils.Equipment Care: Oversight of daily equipment maintenance (cleaning tips, checking seals, and routine kettle maintenance).Project Documentation: Complete daily logs, track material usage (thermoplastic blocks/beads), and report job progress to the Superintendent.QualificationsExpertise: Minimum 2 years of experience in pavement marking, with specific proficiency in thermoplastic handlers.Leadership: Experience managing a field crew and coordinating daily site logistics.Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of MIL-spec, DOT standards, and glass bead application rates.Compliance: Valid Driver's License (CDL Class B preferred or required) and a clean driving record.Physicality: Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs (material blocks).Flexibility: Willingness to work night shifts or weekends as project schedules dictate.What We OfferCompetitive Compensation: Top-of-market hourly rates based on your specific thermoplastic experience.Stable Backlog: Consistent year-round work with plenty of overtime opportunities.Professional Gear: Access to well-maintained, modern equipment and high-quality materials.Benefits: [Insert specific benefits like Health, 401k, or Paid Time Off].Apply TodayTake the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise.