Laborer

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Laborer you will provide physical labor tasks and support operations on a work site. Under direct supervision, you will be expected to safely operate machinery and be responsible for its maintenance and upkeep. You will assist skilled trades as needed and load and unload deliveries to the work site. In addition, you will maintain a safe job site by removing any hazards.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

• Cleans, lubricates, readies, or puts away equipment/tools as assigned, maintains work sites free from debris and dirt

• Closely follows directions to operate machinery, hold or supply materials and tools, and load or unload items on machinery and at work sites as identified by crew lead

• Operates a wide variety of equipment/tools such as shovels, rakes, etc

• Performs any unskilled job at the work site

• May be trained to act as equipment operator when the normal operator is out.

• Assists skilled workers as assigned

• Under the guidance of a job instructor, works as a helper to learn basics of the trade

• Adheres to local, state, federal, and company safety codes and guidelines

• Reports any issues to supervisor or higher-level employee

• Performs other related duties as assigned

KEY COMPETENCIES

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to be successful in this role, but are not necessarily all inclusive.

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions

• Ability to work in a variety of roles and with a variety of personalities

• Ability to handle materials and equipment in a responsible manner

• Works well as part of a team

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred)

• Minimum (1) years of Landscaping or Construction experience (Preferred)

• Valid New York Driver’s License & Clean Driving Record (Preferred)

• Experience working with team members across multiple functional roles (Preferred)

• Job training for this position is provided by crew lead

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to spend prolonged periods of time standing and walking

• Must be able to lift and move up to 80 lbs regularly

• Manual dexterity as needed to operate a variety of machinery and equipment

• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises and smells associated with work sites

• Perform work with OSHA required PPE

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential requirements.

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Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Landscape : 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.56 - $23.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• East Amherst, NY 14051 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• East Amherst, NY 14051: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $24