What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at AMS CONSTRUCTION INC?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to join our team. The General Laborer will be responsible for performing a variety of manual tasks, assisting skilled workers, and ensuring that work areas are clean, organized, and safe. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, the ability to follow instructions, and a willingness to learn on the job.
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist in loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment.
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Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and materials are properly stored.
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Operate basic machinery and tools as needed under supervision.
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Assist with general construction, warehouse, or facility maintenance tasks.
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Perform physical labor such as lifting, digging, carrying, and moving materials.
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Follow safety protocols and ensure compliance with safety regulations at all times.
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Assist skilled tradespeople in performing specific tasks, such as carpenters, electricians, or plumbers.
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Complete basic labor tasks such as sweeping, shoveling, or assisting in demolition or construction activities.
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Report any unsafe conditions or hazards to the supervisor immediately.
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Assist with any other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Qualifications:
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High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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Previous experience in a labor-intensive role or related field is a plus, but not required.
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Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to [insert weight, e.g., 50 lbs]).
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Strong physical stamina and the ability to work in various weather conditions.
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Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools is a plus.
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Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
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Good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
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Must be reliable and punctual.
Working Conditions:
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Work is typically performed outdoors or in a construction site, warehouse, or industrial environment.
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May require standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting for extended periods.
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Safety gear (e.g., hard hat, gloves, steel-toed boots) will be provided and must be worn at all times.