Laborer Journeyman at Mortenson in Itasca, IL | Kablio

Laborer Journeyman at Mortenson in Itasca, IL | Kablio

Role

Description

debris removal

concrete handling

team supervision

mortar handling

equipment loading

scaffold erection

General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and unloading or burning debris
Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete
Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.
Provide work direction and guidance to Laborer I, II, Helpers, and Apprentice
Lift, unload, move, set, and shovel mortar and grout between wheelbarrows and buckets
Load and unload equipment
Erect and dismantle scaffolding (5X7X16) and staging

Requirements

apprenticeship

construction

power tools

forklift

teamwork

concrete vibration

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
*Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
Completion of two-year apprenticeship program
Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.
Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Vibrate concrete
Tend mortar and grout
Experience in construction preferred
Strong teamwork orientation; positive attitude and professional customer service skills; detail orientation; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback
Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills, and jackhammers; forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies

Benefits

Level ground for scaffolding

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
must be legally authorized to work in the u.s. without sponsorship.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Founded in 1954

Year Established

The company was established in 1954, marking the beginning of its legacy in construction and real estate.

Multi-Billion Dollar

Enterprise Scale

The company has grown into a multi-billion-dollar organization, showcasing its significant growth and market presence.

The company has successfully delivered major projects across multiple sectors, from high-rise buildings to complex industrial sites.
Known for its strong focus on sustainability and innovative construction practices, Mortenson has consistently been at the forefront of industry trends.
A standout in the renewable energy sector, Mortenson is involved in developing some of the largest wind and solar projects in North America.
With a history of landmark projects, Mortenson has also worked on sports arenas, data centers, and high-profile government buildings.
The company is not just about bricks and mortar; Mortenson also excels in developing cutting-edge technologies to enhance project efficiency and safety.

Culture + Values

Do the right thing
We before me
Inspire what’s possible

Environment + Sustainability

-63% embodied carbon

Carbom reduction in facility

Reduced embodied carbon by 63% through on-site energy generation and storage in a mass-timber campus facility.

80% waste diversion

Waste management achievement

Nearly 20 projects have achieved an average waste diversion rate of 80%.

50,000 tCO2e

Carbon offset investment

Invested in carbon-avoidance freshwater projects to offset at least 50,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent.

812.9 MW renewable capacity

Renewable energy projects

Commissioned 300 MW wind and 512.9 MW solar capacity, including Solar Star I & II, with green hydrogen construction underway.

Targeting zero carbon and zero energy certifications on projects.
Committed to ILFI’s zero-carbon target for key academic buildings.
Released a 2022 CSR report to measure water, waste, and reduce carbon footprint.

Inclusion & Diversity

$962M contracts

Diverse Business Contracts

Awarded $962 million in contracts to diverse businesses in 2022.

Corporate DEI formalized via Business Resource Groups, mentorship and listening programs
Founding member and 2023 chair of Construction Inclusion Week
Women represented across all job levels, from laborers to project engineers
‘Cultivating a Culture of Inclusion’ approach embraced diversity of backgrounds, experiences and skills

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