Privately held U.S. aggregates & asphalt highway construction firm operating quarries & asphalt plants.
General laborer handling grading, equipment operation, and site prep in AL.
12 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Huntsville, AL
Field
Company Size
3,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Design
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Construction Aggregates
Asphalt
Road Construction & Paving
Mass Excavation & Grading
Underground Utilities
Concrete
Specialty Products
Agriculture
Role
Description
mortar mixing
stake setting
grade monitoring
heavy equipment
digging
attachment fastening
Assists other materials, mixes mortar mix, bolts, nails, and aligns, and blocks up under forms, measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line
Monitor grading operations in the absence of the Grading Foreman
Monitor conformance to stake references
Record reference points at the direction of the Grading Foreman
Operate Heavy Equipment
Set grade stakes at the direction of the Grading Foreman
Uses pick and shovel to dig, hooks up trailers
Fastens attachments to equipment
Requirements
grade stakes
equipment operation
sledgehammer
driver’s license
self-motivated
quick learner
Properly mark grade stakes
Able to perform a variety of duties, some of which may include site clean-up, maintenance, operating equipment, and other duties as assigned.
Self-motivated individuals must be able to perform required duties without constant supervision.
Must be willing to work weekends and overtime
Ability to learn quickly.
Uses sledgehammer to drive pins
Valid driver’s license and a safe driving record
Benefits
Day Shift ($3 Night Shift Premium for all night shift work)
Weekend work may be required
Company provided Short- and Long-Term Disability.
Career growth/advancement opportunities.
Company provided Group Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance.
Overtime available along with extensive medical and retirement benefits
Paid Holiday ’s including Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Years Day.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution .
Retirement 401 (k) with company contribution and match at one year of service.
Annual performance-based merit increases.
Wages start at $22.00hr, starting wage based on experience.
Paid vacation available after 180-day probationary period and accrued based on years of service.