# Road Construction Worker

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##### About this job

Road construction workers perform road construction on earthworks, substructure works and the pavement section of the road. They cover the compacted soil with one or more layers. Road construction workers usually lay a stabilising bed of sand or clay first before adding asphalt or concrete slabs in order to finish a road.

Scope note: Includes people working with road roller operators. Excludes people performing activities which involve pouring concrete to serve as a road surface.

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