Construction Laborer​/Technician - Environmental

Job Details

• Job
• Job Category:
  Construction
• Position Type:
  Contract to Hire
• Duration:
  Temp to Hire
• Shift: 1
• Positions Available: 2

Our client is a fully integrated environmental construction company delivering and implementing turnkey self‑perform construction solutions to environmental challenges in soil, vapor, air and water (groundwater, stormwater, water/wastewater). We serve both public and private‑sector clients with diversified service lines, including soil and groundwater remediation, decommissioning/demolition, sensitive habitat/waterway restoration, and water/wastewater/air pollution treatment. If you are a Technician with environmental experience in the construction world, we would love to talk to you.

This position is based in the Northern, CA office.

The role of the Technician is to perform general field labor tasks in a construction environment as necessary to support the field staff on the project.

• Maintain dust control by watering the stockpile and the truck routes
• Direct traffic to ensure the traffic is using the proper route and to ensure safety
• Spot the Operators to ensure nobody is behind the work zone
• Identify utilities by digging 'potholing' the surrounding area
• Operate hand‑held construction equipment (i.e. shovel, digging bar, etc.)
• Observe safe work practices
• Ensure trash, debris and other items are picked up on the job site
• Secure the excavation area from a safety standpoint
• Responsible for SWPPP
• Maintain consistent communication among crew members
• Perform all daily necessary project manual labor tasks on‑site
• All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent

Ideal:

• A positive attitude and willingness to take direction
• Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards
• Must be a team player and create a positive environment
• Must be a self‑starter and a go‑getter
• 5+ years experience
• 40‑Hr HAZWOPER or 8‑Hr HAZWOPER Refresher (refresher can be provided)

Preferred:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Construction industry experience

• Regularly required to talk and hear
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to operate a computer keyboard
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required: close vision and ability to adjust focus
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• Subject to outside working conditions; at times working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience

Up to $35.00/hr DOE