Laborer 2 - Construction

Description

• Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment.
• Identifies and operates hand and power tools as needed, including air hammers, earth tampers, concrete mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, skid steers, forklifts, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
• Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to themselves and others.
• Controls passing traffic.
• Reads and interprets construction plans, instructions, and specifications.
• Identifies and follows safe working procedures.
• Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris.
• Assists Electrician with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools, and supplies.
• Performs other physical labor and responsibilities as assigned, including, but not limited to digging ditches and trenches, backfilling excavations, sealing structural components, measuring and recording areas, unloading and identifying materials, assembling and erecting equipment such as scaffolding, pouring concrete, setting braces to support the sides of excavations, assisting Electricians.

Requirements

• Knowledge of excavation and backfilling methods, practices, and procedures
• Ability to pass a required drug screen and background check
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures specific to labor work, including OSHA standards
• Ability to work effectively with a team
• 2+ years of general construction experience, including exposure to utility work, earth work, and/or concrete work
• Medium voltage electrical or pipe laying experience preferred, but not required
• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• Demonstrate energy and stamina to accomplish work tasks
• Full understanding of Laborer tasks to be performed on a job site and knowledge to complete tasks with little to no direction
• Additional knowledge or skills related to carpentry, pipelaying or pipefitting, surveying and grading, or concrete finishing
• Ability to listen to and understand information and direction both verbally and in writing
• Exposure to trench safety, excavation safety, and other applicable safety standards
• Some experience operating equipment and hand tools
• Ability to assist, mentor and/or train other Laborers
• Demonstrate careful attention to detail and thoroughness
• Knowledge of and ability to use power and hand tools, materials, and other equipment used on construction sites
• Ability to work overtime and some weekends as required
• Ability to communicate clearly
• Ability to learn on the job
• Some experience with hoisting and rigging

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance