What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer (No DUI or Felonies) position at Lafferty Construction, Inc.?
Job Overview
We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a full-time Blasting Crew Laborer. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting our blasting crew by performing various manual tasks, operating small equipment, and ensuring the safe and efficient execution of blasting activities. The position offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Safely operate company vehicles to and from designated job sites, including driving on public and private roads.
- Load and unload explosives products, including lifting and transporting 50lb product bags or boxes as directed, often on uneven and slippery surfaces.
- Assist in blasting preparation and daily equipment setup.
- Operate small equipment such as skid steers and loaders proficiently on various job sites in all weather conditions.
- Work independently with limited supervision, demonstrating initiative and accountability.
- Perform labor tasks at job sites and within the office/shop environment as instructed.
- Maintain a safety-conscious mindset and adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
- Work outdoors daily, regardless of weather conditions, and perform tasks such as standing, walking, and sitting as required.
- Complete miscellaneous labor duties as assigned by supervisors.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Positive and ambitious attitude with a commitment to teamwork and excellence.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Willingness to travel and stay out of town for short periods as required.
- Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet project deadlines.
- Mechanical aptitude and interest in equipment operation.
- Must meet all State and Federal explosive laws criteria (as defined by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives BATFE).
- Minimum age requirement of 18 years, as mandated by BATFE regulations.
- Ability to pass criminal background checks, Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) checks, and drug screenings. NO DUIs or FELONIES.
- Possession of a valid driver's license.
- Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- Maintain satisfactory safety, performance, and attendance records.
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job effectively.
- Reliable Transportation
If you meet these requirements and are enthusiastic about joining a dynamic team in the blasting industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We look forward to welcoming a motivated individual who shares our commitment to safety, quality, and professional excellence.
Dan Lafferty Construction is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you understand this job requires a clean driving record. Applicants cannot have DUIs.
- Do you understand this job requires ATF background checks. Felonies are a disqualification from employment.
Work Location: In person