Laborer

For this project, interested candidates who are not currently union members will be referred to the appropriate union for more information about this job opportunity.

Primary Purpose:

The Laborer is responsible for performing general construction site duties. To be successful as a general laborer, you must be able to perform a wide variety of tasks that require stamina and an eagerness to learn on the job. The ideal candidate will be able to understand instructions and carry them out efficiently within the given deadline.

Essential Job Functions:

• Performs various physical duties as assigned
• Maintains all safety standards
• Moves, secures, installs, builds, loads, or unloads materials
• Performs some specialized tasks which may require on-the job training
• Effectively uses heavy and light equipment, depending on the task
• Moves items from place to place, according to direction from the site supervisor
• Moving tools, equipment, or other material as directed in plans or by supervisor
  

Qualifications:

• High school diploma is an asset
• Positive attitude and willingness to assist with a variety of tasks on the job as needed
• Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
• Attentive to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety
• Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers
  
• Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment
• Excellent hand-eye-coordination
• Previous experience, especially in heavy civil construction is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, climb, kneel, crawl, stoop and/or sit
• Work will frequently require individuals to push, pull, bend or stand for long periods of time, and climb ladders that have capacity limits of 300 lbs
• Must be able to lift or carry miscellaneous equipment, supplies and parts up to 50 lbs. unassisted

This Job Description does not cover all of the required duties, activities, functions and responsibilities of the position, any of which may change at any time according to the sole and absolute discretion of Massman Construction Co., with or without notice.

Massman Construction Co. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.

It is the employment policy and practice of Massman Construction Co. to recruit and to hire qualified employees without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other classes protected by applicable law, and to not discriminate with respect to compensation and opportunities for advancement, including upgrading, promotion and transfers.

E-Verify Statement

This Employer Participates in E-Verify.