Laborer, Bridge Construction

Location: Wakarusa

Job Summary
Perform manual labor on all phases of bridge construction including demolition, substructure and superstructure using various types of tools. Travel from jobsite to jobsite in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas or Missouri. Work Monday to Friday, and some weekends, usually 40-50 hours per week. Overnight stays may be required at the company's expense.

Essential Functions
Attend work as scheduled

Get along with others

Follow company handbooks and other instructions

Communicate in a way others will understand

Use and care for tools, equipment and materials

Additional Duties and Responsibilities
Do general excavation and leveling using a shovel, pick, tamper or jackhammer

Align, place and tie reinforcing steel of various sizes

Vibrate concrete inside forms

Set beams, tie rebar and strip decks

Carry lumber, plywood, reinforcing steel and other materials

Pour and level concrete

Read and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and container labels

Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner

Perform other duties as assigned by management

Education, Experience & Certification
High School graduate or G.E.D. preferred

Physical
Normal range of vision and hearing (with correction)

Effectively work at heights

Walk, stand, climb, bend, kneel, reach, lift and balance

Lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis

Work safely in adverse weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, ice, mud, heat, etc.

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