Maintenance Laborer/Groundman/Helper, 6 Month Role

As a Laborer/Groundman, you will support all phases of jobsite construction/excavation for various types of projects. This position will assist others on a jobsite with general maintenance duties, job site labor, and will ensure that project maintenance/labor is completed as required.

This position will be temporary, about 6 months total.

Essential Functions

· Work well with all co-workers, residents and customers

· Follow direction of Foreman/Supervisor as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or jobsite

· Complete jobsite labor/maintenance tasks/assignments

· Troubleshoot maintenance problems as they arise on the site

· Use of various kinds of tools and equipment as needed

· Perform daily safety and maintenance checks

· Assist with cleaning heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required

· Advise the Foreman/Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs

· Practice workplace safety

· Maintain inventory

Qualifications & Specialized Training requirements

Knowledge/Skills

· 2 years construction/jobsite maintenance preferred

· Proper knowledge and use of all jobsite hand and power tools and equipment

· knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage

· knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures

· knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures

· knowledge of standard labor requirements of excavating process

· ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner

· client service and public interaction skills

· team building

· analytical and problem solving skills

· decision making skills

· effective verbal and listening communications skills

· ability maintain daily records as necessary

· stress management skills

· time management skills

· Must be able to take and follow instruction

· Perform other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility
This position does not have direct reports.

Work Environment/Physical Demands
Position can be a physically strenuous and demanding job. Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, manual dexterity for handling large machines and small components/tools; ability to lift heavy objects. Must be able to work in all weather and be prepared to work in both extreme heat and cold. Position involves on-site activity in construction situations, including walking and navigating through job sites and unusual conditions, moving and positioning loads up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders and moving on temporary structures. Necessary precautions must be taken to wear appropriate PPE. Ground travel will be required.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

• This is a full-time, non- exempt position. Shifts will be 4 - 10s, 4 days a week, 40 hours per week. Work hours may be dependent on specific jobs but can include early mornings and potentially later shifts.
• Willing and able to work extended hours when necessary, including weekends and holidays.
• Must be prepared to respond and participate in off-hour events and emergencies, as needed.

Travel
Travel is primarily local during the business day. Travel is expected and mandatory. Travel to other Regions/District and state may be required as projects are determined and assigned.

Qualifications:
- Previous experience in labor or construction work is preferred
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
- Familiarity with rigging techniques and equipment operation
- Proficient in bucket truck operation
- Knowledge of utility locating procedures and equipment
- Mechanical knowledge for equipment troubleshooting and repairs
- Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
- Excellent attention to detail and safety protocols

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

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

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Cedaredge, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person