Skilled Laborer - Craft Lead

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Laborer with leadership skills to join our team as a Craft Lead. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This position involves performing various tasks that require physical labor and technical skills, contributing to the overall success of our projects.

The Craft Lead functions as the lead craft person on the project. Under supervision performs work with varying degree of difficulty and monitors and reports any issues within the laborers working under them.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Craft Lead, from time to time, may lead or supervise smaller crews for specific short-duration projects. These tasks may include assisting with the extra workload, covering absences and vacations, and supplementing crews to meet unusual changes in production or weather.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Responsible for daily field logs, safety reports, timecard entry, and material receipts.
• Possesses refined skills with appropriate task training, operator qualifications or documentable experience for assigned project tasks.
• Operates on occasion backhoes, skid steers, other small sized heavy equipment.
• Cleans and lubricates equipment, maintains work area free from debris, and prepares or puts away tools as assigned.
• Familiar with small equipment safety, start-up, operation, maintenance, and shut down.
• Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools to include...(examples)
• Closely follows directions, holds, or supplies materials and tools.
• Performs any major or minor skilled job on the project.
• Reports any issues to supervisor or higher-level employee.
• Participates and or leads daily safety briefings and meetings.
• Safely performs work and follows safety guidelines.
• Motion equipment operator assists with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Successful completion of basic operator qualifications and or task qualifications as further identified by supervisor.
• Must be able to work some nights and weekends with shifts outside normal working hours as required.
• Ability to handle and legally transport materials.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Follows all policies and procedures.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must have completed OSHA 10 safety training.
• Ability to self-start tasks without supervisor direction.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to work with a variety of personalities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years’ industry experience with performing highly skilled tasks and assignments.
• Documentable skills training, operator qualifications, task training, supervisor training or accredited certifications.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Can you reliably commute to job sites along the Wasatch Front?

Experience:

• Construction: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $31