Construction Laborer I
Description
GPSI Guam is a Professional Technical Services Company, headquartered in Hagatna, Guam. We are a SBC Native 8(a) and HUBZone certified, Small Disadvantaged Business providing Program/Project management, administration, management, technical support, general contracting, logistics, commodities, and training resources.
GPSI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Kina'ole Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit established to benefit Native Hawaiian communities. GPSI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Professional training reimbursement
- 401K
- Disability insurance
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Construction Laborer to support work on an active Federal construction project. This position performs a mix of general labor and hands-on construction tasks, including site preparation, material handling, demolition support, concrete work, and cleanup. The laborer must be comfortable changing tasks as the project progresses and working safely alongside multiple trades. This position is being filled to support Kina’ole’s Hawaii office located in Honolulu and will support projects throughout the Hawaiian Islands.
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Prepare work areas by clearing debris, moving materials, setting up tools, and maintaining safe access to the work.
• Load, unload, sort, stockpile, and distribute construction materials and equipment.
• Assist with excavation, backfilling, grading, and other site preparation work.
• Support demolition and removal of existing materials, fixtures, and construction debris.
• Assist with concrete work, including mixing, placing, vibrating, rough screeding, curing, chipping, and grinding, as assigned.
• Operate hand tools and approved power tools, which may include compactors, jackhammers, and concrete equipment, when trained and authorized.
• Assist craft workers and equipment operators with material staging and other tasks within the laborer’s assigned scope.
• Maintain clean work areas and properly dispose of or store materials at the end of each shift.
• Follow the project safety plan, use required personal protective equipment, and promptly report hazards, incidents, or damaged equipment.
• Accurately record time spent on assigned tasks and provide the information needed for project timekeeping and certified payroll.
• Perform other construction labor duties as directed by the Superintendent.
Qualifications:
• Prior experience as a construction laborer on building, civil, or renovation projects preferred.
• Experience with concrete work, demolition, site preparation, and common construction tools preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions, work with multiple trades, and adapt to changing daily assignments.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work outdoors, including standing, walking, bending, and lifting materials, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to safe work practices.
• Experience on Federal construction projects and OSHA 10 certification are preferred.
• Ability to obtain access on military base is required.
GPSI is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.