Laborer 2 - Construction

Overview

Perform physical labor, operate tools/equipment, assist in construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• tool operation
• plan reading
• equipment signalling
• concrete pouring
• excavation
• traffic control

Tasks

-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. -Reads and interprets construction plans, instructions, and specifications. -Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment. -Identifies and follows safe working procedures. -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. -Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary. -Controls passing traffic. -Assists Electrician with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools, and supplies. -Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to themselves and others. -Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris.

Requirements

• 2+ years
• hoisting
• rigging
• osha
• driver's license
• teamwork

What You Bring

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

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About Tepa Companies

-Operates as a tribally-owned business since 2005, providing shared services to tribally certified businesses. -Evolved into a multi-disciplinary firm handling complex projects across construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, and technology sectors. -Provides services to federal, state, local, commercial, and tribal clients globally, using a centralized leadership structure. -Undertakes a variety of projects, including fuel-system work, environmental remediation, engineering design, and technology services. -Offers industrial services such as tank, mechanical, coatings, and instrumentation work under strict regulatory standards. -Features an engineering team that handles flood protection, roadway design, military master planning, and facility commissioning. -Manages complex environmental projects, including remediation, compliance, GIS services, and international PFAS response. -Provides procurement advantages like sole-source contracting and reinvests profits into tribal initiatives. -Headquartered in Colorado with national offices, blending centralized oversight with local execution for consistent project delivery.

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Security Clearance

-must pass required drug screen and background check.