What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Laborer position at Bearing Construction, Inc.?
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We are committed to enhancing the environmental quality of every community we serve and have become the trusted contractor of choice for many of our best clients.
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Benefits
Job Summary
A skilled laborer performs a variety of general labor tasks that require skill and specialized techniques. Skilled laborers may work with a variety of tools, including drills, jackhammers, power tools, and other types of heavy machinery.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Daily cleaning of job site areas and equipment.
- Perform tasks that require specialized training or skills
- Ensure that work areas are clean, safe, and ready for construction activities. By removing debris, hazards, and obstacles to create a suitable environment.
- Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations
- Installation and maintenance of E&S controls.
- Digging, compacting earth, and backfilling holes by performing manual labor, including digging trenches, filling pits, compact soil, and backfill excavated areas.
- Measure, cut, or shape materials to the specified measurements
- Practice and ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
- Assist in the installation and startup of advanced mechanical systems.
- Operate construction off-road vehicles when required.
- Erects concrete forms and scaffolding.
- Follow safety protocols while using equipment.
- Take direction from supervisors and follow construction plans.
- Assist tradesmen in completing assigned tasks.
- Willingness to learn from more experienced craft to become more proficient and knowledgeable.
- Reading and understanding basic measurements and plans.
- Assists in creating a positive and safe work environment.
- Be coachable and learn from team members.
- Other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrate the ability to finish tasks safely, accurately, and promptly.
- Knowledge of standard hand and power tools and how to use them safely and correctly.
- Ability to read and understand basic measurements
- Ability to solve problems.
- Basic carpentry skills.
- Able to relay and receive information from field management needed for the current project/task.
- Strong work ethic.
- Good attitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and the ability to advance into an advanced trade position.
- Demonstrate the ability to stay on task efficiently, safely, and flexibly.
- Complete assigned training in a timely fashion.
Experience and Education
- Valid driver’s license.
- Basic construction experience.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to work in an active outdoor construction site environment.
- Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
- Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.
- Must be able to work in various weather conditions and be exposed to dirt or dust.
- Must be able to wear the required personal protective equipment while at work.
- Must be able to lift and carry 25lbs regularly and 50lbs occasionally.
- Must be able to work for long periods of time while standing.
Salary : $19 - $23
