JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title:Construction Assistant Reports To:Superintendent
Exempt Position:Non-ExemptSupervisor:No
JOB SUMMARY:
The primary focus of this position is to assist the Superintendent with maintaining the overall condition of the job site and trailer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Keeps building and job site clean and organized
- Monitors job site to ensure proper signage is always in place including permits and MSDS requirements
- Installs signage, banners, fencing, boardwalks, handrails, etc.
- Empty construction trash bins
- Assist trade contractors as directed by the Superintendent
- Run errands as needed
- Complete tasks in accordance with the Laborer Checklist
- Perform all duties within the scope of AVB Safety Guidelines and maintain a safe and clean environment
- Report any safety violations on site to the Project Manager
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Achieved a high school diploma or GED
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check which includes a motor vehicle report
- Must have reliable transportation
- Construction experience preferred
- OSHA certification is a plus
- Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team
- Must be willing to get training and be certified in telehandler operation if needed
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The work environment described here represent what the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee works primarily at construction job sites in a variety of weather conditions and terrains. This job is performed with prolonged periods of standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time and carry heavy objects, such as framing lumber, sheets of plywood, and other building materials.