What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at Horst Group?
Horst Excavating is looking for hard-working Laborers to join our busy and great team. Projects currently going on in Lancaster, York, Coatesville, King of Prussia, Allentown (and surrounding areas) and Northern Maryland areas. Excellent opportunities for growth within the company.
As a crucial part of Horst Excavation's Self-Perform team, you'll be expected to perform the following with the highest degree of precision and quality:
- Maintain job site by cleaning up and removing trash and debris.
- Transport, carry, and move materials on job sites.
- Drive company vehicle to run errands and pickup materials and parts.
- Perform a variety of digging, shoveling, and grade preparation work, including raking and spreading of stone for concrete slab work. Backfilling operations may require the employee to operate tampers and similar equipment.
- Perform on-site labor work as needed; includes operating jackhammer, small rollers, and tamper, checking grade elevations, installing pipe and on-site sewer system.
- Performs minor landscaping and miscellaneous demolition.
- Assist in the placement of concrete and reinforcing steel.
- Maintain assigned tools and equipment.
- Properly follow company policies and safety standards, as well as job site specific safety plan. Communicate any concerns or problems to the attention of the foreman/ superintendent.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Hours
- Monday through Thursday: 10 hour days
- Friday: 8 hour day
- Overtime for anything over 10 hours in a day not including travel
- $30/hour travel time compensation
Minimum Qualifications
- Requires basic academic education, through at least 8th grade.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to use necessary tools and equipment.
- Must be able to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English.
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds and be on feet for extended periods of time.
- A current valid driver's license is required.
- Will be required to obtain all clearances required to work on school projects, including but not limited to the Pennsylvania and Federal criminal history records, fingerprint submission, Act 34 background check, and Act 151 child abuse clearances.
Benefits
- Work/life balance
- Excellent opportunities for advancement within the company
- Employee appreciation activities such as cookouts, giveaway contests, annual gifts, service milestone bonuses and many others.
- Progressive paid travel policy.
- Affordable and customizable medical, dental and vision coverage
- Identity Fraud Protection
- Paid holidays and generous vacation policy
- Tuition assistance
- Referral bonus
Apply and submit your resume today! Horst Group is an EEO employer and maintains a drug free work place.
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Salary : $17 - $24
