Laborer, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, Construction Labor ​/ Trades

Overview

Kitchell seeks a skilled Laborer in Cottonwood, Arizona to join our growing Arizona region and build a long-term career at one of the most innovative and growth-oriented building companies in the United States. The Construction Field Laborer will be responsible for carrying and loading materials, tools, or any variety of equipment as directed.

• Sweep and clean areas of the construction site.
• General housekeeping during construction, including removal of waste, clearing pathways, and movement of materials as needed.
• Watering the site to mitigate dust concerns.
• Manning lifts as needed to ensure the movement of personnel.
• Act as a spotter for lifts on-site as needed.
• Manning the gate to allow material deliveries, to prevent public access, and as needed to ensure a safe secure site.
• Traffic control to assist vehicles in finding authorized entrances, exits, parking areas, and loading and unloading zones.
• Assist with Infection Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) structures and maintenance.
• Trenching as needed to assist the trades in installing required electrical or plumbing. Generally, trenches are dug by machine; there is a need to clean out the spill by hand.
• Operate a forklift as needed. If required, Kitchell will train the individual on forklift operation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required:

• High school and/or GED equivalent preferred.
• No experience required.
• Valid Motor Vehicle Record with no restrictions or suspensions.
• Ability to drive a motorized vehicle.

• Ability to follow directions.
• Ability to be flexible and deal with evolving and conflicting priorities by pivoting from one task to the next.
• Ability to speak up and ask questions when unsure.
• Willingness to learn and conduct varying tasks as needed.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently inspects the project and may be exposed to ongoing construction and various weather conditions, while wearing personal protective equipment.
• The noise level in the work environment may range from moderate to loud.
• This position is performed in outside weather conditions.

• Reading and communicating plans.
• While performing the duties of this job, the position is very active and the employee is frequently standing, walking, reaching, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, digging, trenching and climbing throughout the day.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
• Operating heavy equipment and hand tools.