Distributor Truck Driver​/Laborer

At Gerken Paving, Inc., we’re part of something bigger — The Gerken Companies.
Our values guide how we work every day:

• Integrity in every decision, from operations to customer service
• Safety as a shared responsibility across every site and team
• Shared success that creates stability for our people and strong partnerships with our customers
• Professional development through training, mentorship, and empowering our teams to grow
• Community support because we live where we work and care about the places we serve

If you’re ready to work hard, support paving operations, and be part of a company that values safety and teamwork—this could be the opportunity for you.

We’re hiring a Distributor Truck Driver / Laborer to support paving operations by operating a distributor truck and performing a variety of manual tasks on job sites. This is a full-time, seasonalposition that plays a key part in keeping paving projects moving safely and efficiently. Union membership is required for this role.

• Operate a distributor truck to apply tack coat ahead of paving operations
• Perform manual labor tasks including digging, lifting, carrying, and moving materials
• Assist with job site preparation by identifying and removing hazards
• Transport and handle construction materials, tools, and equipment
• Load and unload materials from trucks and equipment
• Support skilled workers such as Operators and Flaggers
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site
• Properly dispose of debris in accordance with safety and environmental requirements
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and crew members

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Walk and work on uneven terrain throughout the workday
• Exposure to noise, dust, grease, fuel, and construction materials
• Willingness to work outside normal business hours, including evenings and weekends

• Valid Class B CDL with no manual transmission restriction (Class A preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness on active job sites
• Ability to adapt to changing tasks and project needs
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship

• Company‑paid or discounted YMCA membership
• Dental and vision insurance
• Medical insurance offered through the Laborers’ Union
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plan
• A supportive and growth‑oriented work culture
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Stability and a rewarding livelihood for you and your family

Ready to hit the road and support paving operations? Apply today and join a team that takes pride in safety, teamwork, and quality work.

Gerken Paving, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job related disability, or any other protected group status.

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