Webber - Utility Laborer - Geotechnical Services

Supervisor:
Construction Manager

Perform a variety of manual duties across multiple projects where demands require the ability to work with varying skill levels and without close direction. May serve as a second step in learning a broader skill set.

• Lift, carry and hold construction materials, tools and supplies.
• Clean tools, equipment, materials and work area.
• Digging, spreading and leveling dirt, sand and gravel using a pick, shovel or rake.
• May 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.
• Directs common laborers in pouring concrete.
• Erects shoring and bracing.
• Assists in installation of pipe.
• Uses power tools and air tools.
• Installs and maintains erosion control.
• When not performing the above essential duties and responsibilities, may assist in other operations as designated by the supervisor.

• Move throughout a construction jobsite which includes minor obstacles 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.

The employee must be knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual.

Less than High School Diploma.

Three or more years of related construction experience preferred.

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.

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

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 applicants 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 (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.