What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer - Dirt position at Martin Marietta?
Responsibilities
Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in heavy/highway construction projects; performs manual work in preparing surfaces for paving
Shovels, rakes and spreads asphalt material
Assists in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix
Excavates and fills trenches and ditches
Coordinates backing of truck and dumping asphalt into paver
Assists in placement and moving of various traffic control devices
Operates other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits
Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills
Perform well in a “TEAM” environment
Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
Willing to work hours that are associated to the asphalt industry, including overtime and weekends as needed
Ability to follow verbal and written instruction
Basic mathematical skills
Valid driver license is required
Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
Minimum Education and Experience
1-3 years asphalt industry experience preferred
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Physical Requirements & Conditions
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise
Ability to lift 75 pounds
Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
Salary : $44,000 - $55,000