Webber – Laborer – Geotechnical Services

Job Description

Supervisor: Construction Manager

Essential functions and responsibilities:

• Lift, carry and hold construction materials, tools and supplies.
• Clean tools, equipment, materials and work area.
• Dig, spread and level dirt, sand and gravel using a pick, shovel or rake.
• Assist equipment operators in positioning machines, verifying grades and signaling operators to dumping positions to maintain grades as directed.
• Mix, pour and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel and other materials using hand tools.
• Direct common laborers in pouring concrete.
• Erect shoring and bracing.
• Assist in installation of pipe.
• Use power tools and air tools.
• Install and maintain erosion control.
• Assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor when not performing the above duties.

Requirements:

• Move throughout a construction jobsite including climbing ladders and inclines, operating heavy equipment, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources.
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
• Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill.

Safety Policies and Practices
:
The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures.

Education: less than High School Diploma.

Experience: three or more years related construction experience preferred.

Physical Activity Level: Heavy physical activity performing strenuous day activities of a primarily productive/technical nature.

Manual Dexterity: Sufficient to reach/handle items and work with the fingers. Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.

Working Conditions: Outdoor exposure to changing weather conditions (rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.).

Work Environment: The work environment/physical demands characteristics described here are representative of those the employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and high and/or precarious places. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Webber and its companies are equal opportunity employers. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation and training.