Construction Laborer
Full-time, non-exempt
Supervisory Responsibilities – None
Job Summary: The Construction Laborer will perform a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of workers on the construction site. Lester Brothers is committed to teamwork and employee success, so we offer competitive wage rates and benefits. We are always looking for new, motivated, enthusiastic individuals ready to start or continue a career in the construction and trucking industry.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
· None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Assists skilled workers as assigned. This will include jobs such as demolition or construction.
· Unloads materials and distributes them to appropriate location as identified by supervisor, project plans, or specifications.
· Prepares layout area where construction will take place by properly measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances.
· Prepares tools and materials for skilled workers such as mixing cement or preparing flooring for installation.
· Cleans and prepares specific areas of the job site as assigned. This may include digging trenches; erecting scaffolding; cleaning up rubble, debris, and trash; or removing hazardous materials.
· Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools.
· Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones.
· Motions equipment operator to assist with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
· Cleans job site at the end of the day, ensuring trash is properly disposed of and materials or equipment are properly stored.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
· Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
· Ability to work with a variety of personalities.
· Ability to perform basic arithmetic as needed to count and take inventory.
Education and Experience:
· Prior job experience preferred.
· Valid Chauffeur driver's license.
Physical Requirements:
· Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
· Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
· Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple stairs while carrying materials weighing between 40 and 60 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person