Construction Laborer
Job Summary:
As a Commercial Construction Laborer, you will play a vital role in supporting the construction team by performing a variety of physical tasks and duties on commercial construction sites. Your responsibilities will encompass tasks such as site preparation, equipment operation, material handling, and general construction assistance. A strong work ethic, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety are essential in this role.
Reports to
Self-Performance Division Ops
Employment
Full-time, in person.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in site preparation by clearing debris, digging trenches, and setting up barriers as needed.
- Operate construction equipment, such as forklifts, skid steers, and loaders, to transport materials and equipment around the site.
- Handle and transport construction materials, tools, and supplies to various work areas as directed by the supervisor.
- Assist skilled tradespeople, such as carpenters and masons, with tasks that require additional manpower.
- Perform basic carpentry tasks, such as measuring, cutting, and nailing lumber, under the guidance of experienced craftsmen.
- Assist in the setup and maintenance of construction site safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Clean and maintain construction sites on an ongoing basis, ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
- Load and unload materials from trucks and delivery vehicles, taking care to prevent damage to items and equipment.
- Follow instructions from supervisors and communicate effectively with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, with a strong emphasis on workplace safety.
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Physical fitness and the ability to perform strenuous tasks, including lifting, carrying, and manual labor, for extended periods.
- Basic understanding of construction processes and materials, along with a willingness to learn and improve skills.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse construction crews.
- Adaptability to changing tasks and work environments, while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Strong communication skills to follow instructions and convey information accurately.
- Commitment to workplace safety and the ability to identify potential hazards.
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions and environments, including outdoor settings.
- Attention to detail in order to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
- Punctuality and reliability to meet project deadlines and work schedules.
- Prior experience in construction or related field is a plus.
Certifications
OSHA 30
Hoisting License
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.
- Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and terrains.
- Must have manual dexterity, a good sense of balance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.
- Must have driver’s license and own transportation.
Core Competencies
Quality of Work
Attendance + Punctuality
Reliability/Dependability
Communication Skills.
Decision-making
Initiative + Flexibility
Cooperation + Teamwork
Knowledge of Position Training + Development
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