Asphalt Surfacing Crew / Gang
| Company: | Toppesfield Limited |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | IP1 |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 27 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 24 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Toppesfield isn’t just about asphalt surfacing; it’s about our ToppTeam. Over the last two decades, we have grown into one of the UK’s leading surfacing contractors, working with customers across a wide range of sectors to improve infrastructure, enhance safety, and create lasting value for communities.
As we’ve grown, so has our ambition. Through continuous improvement and a desire to do things differently we’ve expanded our reach across the UK, creating over 350 employment opportunities, establishing a network of depots nationwide and delivering projects across a wide range of sectors.
But our success isn't just about numbers; it's about our incredible team and our shared commitment to excellence.
If you're looking to be part of a company that values its people, promotes collaboration, and sets the industry standard, Toppesfield is your destination. Come be a part of our success story.
Role Description
Due to the continued growth of our business, we’re looking for experienced and motivated Machine Lay Surfacing Gangs and Asphalt Operatives to join our Site Operations team in Oxfordshire, as we deliver high-quality projects across a variety of sectors, including highways, aviation, commercial and major infrastructure.
As a member of a surfacing gang, you will work as part of a skilled team consisting of a Foreman, Plant Operators and Asphalt Operatives, and play a key role in delivering asphalt surfacing works safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities:
Delivering machine and hand lay surfacing across a variety of projects
Laying, levelling and compacting asphalt materials
Operating paving and compacting equipment safely and effectively
Maintaining high standards of workmanship and quality
Working to daily programmes and production targets
Following Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) procedures
Ideal candidates will have:
Valid CSCS card
Relevant plant operator tickets
Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Proven experience in asphalt surfacing
Strong health and safety awareness
Good communication skills
Whether you’re an established 8-person machine gang or a smaller experienced crew looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.
Why join Toppesfield?
We’re proud to be a people first business, and in addition to a competitive salary, we’re pleased to offer:
Generous annual leave: 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, annual leave buy and sell scheme, and years’ service entitlement increase
Family focused policies: enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
Training and development opportunities: for continued career development
People first initiatives: cycle to work scheme, birthday bonus, discount portal, saving scheme, life assurance and company social events
Employee Assistant Programme (EAP): access to support services for personal and professional wellbeing
Performance bonus: eligibility for performance-based bonuses
Employee referral scheme: earn rewards for referring new team members
Employee volunteering programme: opportunities to give back to the communities we work in
Supportive culture: a collaborative working environment with opportunities for progression