Ireland seeks road paving workers with high weekly pay

An employer in Ireland is seeking an experienced six-person team for road paving and resurfacing projects, including work on highways and secondary roads. The recruitment drive specifically targets workers with expertise in infrastructure.

The team requirements include a team leader, one or two roller drivers, and three to four workers responsible for ground preparation, asphalt laying, gutter installation, and finishing. Pay rates are set at 30 euros per hour for the team leader and 25 euros per hour for other members.

Compensation increases significantly with overtime and night shifts. Overtime is paid at 150% of the standard rate, while night shifts—which are expected to account for at least 30% of monthly hours—are paid at 200%. Depending on total hours worked, gross earnings can reach approximately 2,400 euros per week or 9,600 euros per month for certain positions.

The job package includes free accommodation and transport to the worksite. The employer also covers the costs for Safe Pass and Manual Handling training. Training for those with limited experience operating machinery is also available.