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Austin Industries

LABORER - Austin Industrial - Sulphur, LA

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Austin Industries

Nation’s large, diversified construction firm delivering civil, commercial & industrial projects

General laborer performing manual tasks in an industrial setting.
12 days ago ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Lake Charles, LA
Onsite
Company Size
7,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Aviation
Healthcare
Heavy Civil
Industrial Construction
Industrial Maintenance
Semiconductor & Wafer Fab
Specialty Paving
Sports / Public Assembly
Role

Description

material handling
safety reporting
manual labor
asphalt shoveling
site clean-up
trench excavation
  • Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.
  • Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel.
  • Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor, including, but not limited to lifting 25+ lbs., bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in the heat.
  • Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) or other material into construction area.
  • Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
  • Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches.

Requirements

dependability
equipment
communication
safety
physical
first aid
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
  • Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial setting.
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
  • Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
  • Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
  • See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish.

Benefits

  • If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Teamat (877) 831-1217.
  • This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so (e., payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

  • no visa sponsorship; applicants must be legally authorized to work in the united states.

Security clearance

Information not given or found
Company

Overview

1918 Founded
Year Established
The company was established in 1918 by Texas bridge-building pioneers George and Frank Austin.
Top 50 Contractor
U.S. Contractor Ranking
The company is ranked among the top 50 U.S. contractors, generating multi-billion-dollar annual revenues.
100% Employee-Owned
Employee Ownership
The company practices full employee ownership, fostering a unique company culture and stake in success.
  • Grew from a family-run bridge builder into three specialized divisions—bridge & road, commercial, and industrial construction.
  • Tackles complex infrastructure: highways, bridges, oil‑and‑gas facilities, airports, and large‑scale commercial campuses.
  • Its industrial arm leads maintenance, turnarounds, and soft‑craft services for petrochemical, power, and manufacturing plants.
  • Commercial projects span aviation terminals, hotels, universities, sports venues, and semiconductor fabs.
  • Standing out with award‑winning safety performance and in‑house fabrication capabilities.
  • Combines deep legacy in civil engineering with modern, integrated construction and maintenance solutions.

Culture + Values

  • Safety First
  • Integrity in Action
  • Commitment to Excellence
  • Innovation and Improvement
  • Respect and Teamwork
  • Community and Relationships

Environment + Sustainability

2050
Target Date
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by a specific year.
  • Committed to reducing environmental footprint across all operations.
  • Implementing energy-efficient technologies in construction practices.
  • Reducing waste through recycling and reusing materials on project sites.
  • Using sustainable materials and processes wherever possible.
  • Actively participating in green building and LEED-certified projects.

Inclusion & Diversity

  • The company strives for a diverse and inclusive workforce.
  • Focus on increasing representation of women in leadership roles.
  • Commitment to fostering a work environment where all employees feel valued and respected.
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