LABORER

• Load and unload building materials and distribute them to appropriate locations
• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris, hazards, and excess materials.
• Run some types of equipment or put together and take apart scaffolding and other temporary structures
• Operate hand tools and small equipment (e.g., wheelbarrows, shovels, tampers).
• Help foreman, carpenters, and other skilled workers when necessary
• Remove, fill, or compact earth
• Follow verbal and written instructions from supervisors.
• Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adhere to safety protocols.
• Other responsibilities as assigned

General:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks
• Ability to understand and follow safety rules and procedures.
• Ability to work in all weather
• Must be punctual and reliable
• Experience as a general laborer in the construction industry is preferred

Physical:

• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and crouch continuously during an 8+ hour shift.
• Capability to climb ladders, scaffolds, and stair towers up to 60 feet high.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Manual dexterity to operate hand tools and concrete vibrators for extended periods.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, etc.).
• Ability to walk and work on uneven surfaces in various weather conditions.
• Physical capability to work within confined spaces and excavations up to 15 feet deep.
• Visual acuity and alertness to work safely around moving equipment and provide clear flagging signals.
• Good auditory skills to hear equipment alarms, instructions, and communication on a busy site.

Environment:

• Outdoor work environment exposed to all weather conditions.
• Frequent exposure to high noise levels, dust, dirt, grease, and moving construction machinery.
• Work near hazardous materials commonly used in construction, including form oil, curing compounds, gasoline, diesel fuel, and fresh concrete.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.