Common Laborer

To be considered for this position, please apply online at www.longviewbridge.com under the Careers link. Local candidates only. No calls please.

Job Description Summary
This position performs a variety of manual duties and tasks on multiple projects.

Essential Functions:

• Works as assigned by the Supervisor to ensure the successful completion of ongoing or new construction projects.
• Assists skilled craft workers such as Welders, Piledrivers, Carpenters Concrete Finishers, or other skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties.
• Digs, spreads and levels dirt and gravel using pick and shovel prior to concrete pours at site locations.
• Lifts, carries and holds building materials, tools and supplies.
• Cleans tools, equipment, materials and work areas.
• Mixes, pours and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel and other materials using hand tools.
• Performs a variety of routine, non-machine tasks such as removing/ cleaning concrete forms, filling expansion joints, rigging/ sorting/ cleaning jobsite materials, cleaning up project site, and various other non-skilled tasks.
• Spends time working on one job or may be transferred from task to task as project progresses to completion.
• Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal proficiency level.
• Follow all safety policies and PPE use.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Prior construction or field experience is preferred but not required.

Competencies:

• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety
• Diligent in demonstrating safe work practices.
• Ability to follow specific directions from supervision.
• Ability to submit to and successfully complete any specific safety or job training that may be required.
• Dependability, reliability, fulfilling responsibilities, working independently and as a team.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days of work are normally Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; however, evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand. Hours of work are determined by the supervisor based on deadlines set by the client.

Travel
Travel to the jobsites is expected for this position.

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 50-75 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Must have the ability to quickly respond appropriately to unexpected events.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions e.g.,heat, cold, wet or dry. Exposure to dust, sand, gravel, diesel exhaust; moving mechanical parts; uneven, rough and slippery surfaces and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places. The noise level is usually loud.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• construction: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple locations