Concrete & Asphalt Laborer

Job Description

Job Description

Build the Roads That Keep NYC Moving – Join Perfetto Enterprises Co Inc as a Construction Laborer!

Job Title: Concrete & Asphalt Laborer
Company Name: Perfetto Enterprises Co Inc
Salary : $45+ per hour
Location: Queens and Brooklyn, NY

Perfetto Enterprises Co Inc is seeking experienced Construction Laborers with a background in concrete and asphalt pavement work to support heavy civil infrastructure projects across Queens and Brooklyn. This role focuses on assisting crews with grading, concrete roadbase installation, curb and sidewalk work, and asphalt pavement operations on roadway and municipal construction sites.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience working around paving crews, understands roadway preparation, and can assist with tasks such as grading, base preparation, and concrete placement. This role requires reliability, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced construction environment.

Perfetto Enterprises Co Inc is a union-based, family-owned construction firm with a long-standing reputation in New York City for excellence in utility work, roadway construction, and site development. Our projects help maintain and improve the infrastructure that keeps the city running.

We pride ourselves on maintaining a workplace built on respect, stability, and craftsmanship. From laborers entering the industry to experienced foremen and superintendents, Perfetto provides long-term career opportunities and access to union training programs that support professional growth.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assist crews with grading and site preparation for roadway and paving projects

• Support installation of concrete roadbase, curbs, sidewalks, and flatwork

• Assist with asphalt pavement placement, spreading, and preparation

• Perform manual labor including shoveling, raking asphalt, and material handling

• Help establish grades and alignments using string lines, grade stakes, and measuring tools

• Prepare subgrade and aggregate base for paving operations

• Assist equipment operators during excavation, grading, and paving activities

• Maintain safe and organized work zones in compliance with OSHA and company safety standards

• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively

• Communicate with foremen and crew members to ensure efficient jobsite coordination

• Required

  • Experience working on concrete, roadway, or asphalt paving projects

  • Familiarity with grading, roadbase preparation, and paving operations

  • Ability to use construction tools such as shovels, rakes, levels, and measuring equipment

  • Strong understanding of jobsite safety practices

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor conditions

  • OSHA 10 Certification or willingness to obtain

• Preferred

  • Experience with concrete curb and sidewalk installation

  • Experience working on public infrastructure or municipal roadway projects

  • Familiarity with asphalt paving crews and roadway base preparation

  • OSHA 30 Certification

• Additional Skills

  • Strong work ethic and reliability

  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a crew

  • Attention to detail when working with grades and paving preparation

  • Comfortable working around heavy equipment and active construction sites

• Compensation & Pay

  • $45+ per hour

  • Opportunities for overtime pay

• Retirement & Health
• 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • Life and disability insurance

• Work-Life Balance

  • Paid Time Off (vacation, holidays, and sick time)

• Career Development

  • Stable, long-term employment

  • Opportunities to grow into skilled trade or foreman roles

  • Access to union training and certifications

• Company Culture

  • Family-oriented and respectful work environment

  • Company-sponsored events including barbecues, outings, and holiday celebrations

• Full-Time – Monday to Friday

• Occasional weekend work may be required depending on project timelines.

• Based in Staten Island, NY with active work in Queens and Brooklyn, NY

• Employees must have reliable transportation to and from job sites.

Perfetto Enterprises Co Inc is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.