Skilled Asphalt Laborer
Job in
Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, 38502, USA
Listed on 2026-01-17
Listing for:
Rogers Group Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
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Construction
Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor / Trades
Job Description & How to Apply Below
-Skilled Labor for our Construction team in Cookeville, TN / Upper Cumberland locations. Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregate and asphalt highway construction company operating and meeting customer needs in 12 states with over 3,500 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States.
We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.
Job Responsibilities
* • Assist asphalt paving crews with raking, shoveling, luting, and hand-finishing asphalt
* • Support screed operations to ensure proper mat depth, joints, and overall pavement quality
* • Load, unload, and distribute asphalt materials, tools, and equipment
* • Work safely around paving equipment including pavers, rollers, skid steers, and haul trucks
* • Assist with traffic control, site preparation, and daily cleanup activities
* • Follow all Rogers Group safety policies, OSHA regulations, and job-site requirements
* • Communicate effectively with crew members and supervisors to support efficient operations
* • Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment
* • Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and extended hours as required during paving season
Qualifications:
* • Previous asphalt paving or road construction experience preferred
* • Knowledge of hand-finishing techniques and basic paving operations
* • Ability to safely use hand tools and small construction equipment
* • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
* • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
* • Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and variable schedules as needed including nights
* • Ability to perform physically demanding work
* • Valid driver's license
* • Must pass pre-employment drug screening and comply with Rogers Group safety standards
* • Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and lifting
* • Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and outdoor elements
* • Working in close proximity to heavy equipment and active roadways
As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including:
* Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution.
* Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more.
* Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match
* Paid Holidays
* Paid vacation - 2 weeks at 1 year; 3 weeks at 5 years; 4 weeks at 20 years of service.
* Annual performance-based merit increases.
Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation, and a safe drug-free working environment.
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