Laborer, Construction, Construction Labor ​/ Trades

General Summary

The Laborer is responsible for safely supporting concrete crews with preparing and maintaining construction projects at demolition, building, highway, and heavy construction sites. This project offers an On the Job Training (OJT) program.

Granite’s Benefits and Well-Being program consistently ranks near the top level for all companies in our industry. We offer:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Program with Employer Match up to 6%
• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Optional Allstate Benefits Voluntary Plans 7
• Paid Holidays

• Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretch tight line bolts, nails, a-lines, and blocks under forms.
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using pick and shovel.
• Mix concrete using portable mixer.
• Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete using float, trowel, or screed.
• Join, a-lines, and seal pipe sections.
• Erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Perform variety of tasks involving dexterous use of hands and tools, such as sawing lumber, dismantling forms, and removing projects from concrete.

• Must have construction experience; heavy construction preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience required.

• Follow specific directions.
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change.
• Work within standards of accuracy.
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure.
• Evaluate information using measurable standards.
• Work safely by choice.
• Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.

• Stand or walk for long periods.
• Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.
• Frequently lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds.
• Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment.
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, and see (naturally or with correction).

Granite Construction Incorporated is a Drug‑Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.