Laborer - Construction

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.

When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.

We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.

ABOUT THE JOBThe Tepa Companies are seeking a Laborer 2 to perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, heavy construction, excavation, and demolition project sites. The Laborer may operate a variety of equipment and instruments.

Job Functions:

Identifies and operates hand and power tools as needed, including air hammers, earth tampers, concrete mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, skid steers, forklifts, and a variety of other equipment and instruments

Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris

Controls passing traffic

Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment

Assists Electrician with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools and supplies

Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary

Identifies and follows safe working procedures

Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to themselves and others

Performs other physical labor and responsibilities as assigned, including, but not limited to digging ditches and trenches, back filling excavations, sealing structural components, measuring and recording areas, unloading and identifying materials, pouring concrete, setting braces to support the sides of excavations WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR2+ years of general construction experience, including exposure to utility work, earthwork, and/or concrete work Knowledge of and ability to use power and hand tools, materials, and other equipment used on construction sites

Knowledge of safety practices and procedures specific to labor work, including OSHA standards

Ability to work with crew members

Ability to listen to and understand information and direction both verbally and in writing

Ability to learn on the job Demonstrate willingness to take on job challenges

Demonstrate energy and stamina to accomplish work tasks

Demonstrate reliability, responsibility, and dependability

Demonstrate careful attention to detail and thoroughness

Valid driver’s license

Must be able to pass a drug screen and back ground check in compliance with federal regulation

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled