At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork…
Skills: Asphalt raking, Paving construction, Heavy equipment operation, Road construction materials, Compaction techniques
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Full-time
high school
Health insurance, Wellness coverage, RRSP contributions, Training and development, Upskilling programs
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Raker is responsible for redistributing asphalt mix behind the screed to ensure proper placement and compaction. They also perform various labor tasks, including shoveling, sweeping, and operating construction tools to support the paving operation.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience on a paving crew, with at least 2 years specifically in asphalt raking. A valid Class 5 Driver's License and the physical ability to lift 50 lbs are required.
Full job description
At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
Reporting to the Foreman, an Raker is responsible for redistributing asphalt mix as it leaves the screed, ensuring proper placement and preparation for rolling. As an integral member of the paving crew, the Raker performs tasks such as raking asphalt, shoveling excess material, sweeping debris, and other labor-related duties to support the paving operation.
How You’ll Add Value
Spread asphalt with a rake using efficient techniques while maintaining a steady and consistent pace
Use an asphalt rake to redistribute mix leaving the screed in preparation for rolling, ensuring proper compaction
Blend and level seams in the asphalt mat using a rake to minimize visible marks and create a smooth surface
Shovel excess asphalt, sweep up debris, and maintain a clean and organized worksite
Ensure proper match points and limits of asphalt mix adjacent to concrete structures, manholes, water valves, and other road fixtures
Measure road width using measuring tape and string line the boundaries to guide the paver accurately
Collaborate with the Screed Operator to ensure even distribution of asphalt over the road surface
Shovel asphalt into areas inaccessible to paving machines and compact it with rakes and hand tampers
Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials during paving operations
Perform various labor tasks, including operating power and hand tools, and occasionally operate equipment such as pneumatic hammers, vibrators, and skid steers when required
Assist & train all new employees in all aspects of Paving
Actively contribute to Volker Stevin Contracting’s safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
What You Bring
High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred
Minimum of 3+years of experience working on a paving crew
Minimum of 2+years of experience in asphalt raking on a paving crew
Demonstrate a proficient understanding of asphalt and raking techniques
Knowledge of paving construction methods, asphalt and road construction materials, heavy equipment operation and industry requirements
Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing and Fit for Work Testing will be required.
How We Make It Count
As part of the Volker Stevin group of companies, we invest in our people by providing industry-leading support, training, and benefits that help you build a rewarding career and a strong future for your family.
100% Employer-Paid Benefits: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
RRSP: Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
Long-Term Careers: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
Seasonal Rehire Loyalty: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
Professional Growth: Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
Unlimited Potential: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed
Our Commitment to You
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value.Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.
True to Our Word, True to Our People. Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being 'true to our word' means being 'true to our people.'
Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work. Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.
Join a Team Where People Truly Matter
Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the northwestern United States.
We don’t just build and maintain infrastructure—we create connections that shape the future. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.
Since 1978, Volker Stevin has been dedicated to enhancing communities and connecting people with progress. As part of the VolkerWessels family, we specialize in civil construction and rehabilitation, highway maintenance, civil works, and bridge construction across Western Canada and the Northwestern United States.
We don’t just build and maintain infrastructure—we create connections that shape the future. Every employee plays an essential role in our success, fostering a collaborative environment where safety comes first, people are our greatest asset, and exceptional performance enables us to build lasting legacies in the places we call home.
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