What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer - Johnson Service Company position at Midlands Contracting?
We are currently seeking a skilled General Laborer to join our growing construction company. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to travel, and dependability are a must.
Job Details
- $22-$24 per hour depending on experience
- 50 or more hours per week (no weekend work)
- Most projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends)
- Transportation provided from Kearney, NE when working out of town
- Paid travel time
- Hotel paid by company
- Nightly per diem for meals when working out of town
- Year-round employment (no winter layoffs)
Requirements
- Work manual labor outside in a variety of weather and environmental conditions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work within confined spaces such as manholes.
- Ability to remain focused when working in high traffic areas.
- Ability to find and verify measurements to ensure accuracy.
- Ability to read and interpret machine gauges.
- Mechanically inclined with ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs.
- Ability to perform a variety of manual labor tasks with minimal direction.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time.
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl throughout each day.
- Operate heavy equipment consistent with skill level and training.
- Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided on the job and via formal training.
- Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record preferred but not required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Benefits
- Paid vacations, PTO, and holidays.
- Health Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members
- Life Insurance: Company pays half of the premiums for employee and family members
- 401k plan including company match (immediate vesting of company match)
- Cafeteria/Flexible Benefits Plan
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Have you ever completed an application for employment with this company?
- This is an in-person interview in Kearney, NE.
- We DO NOT offer relocation packages.
We DO NOT pay for you to come to Nebraska to interview.
We ONLY work Monday-Friday.
We ONLY pay lodging and per diem when working GREATER than an HOUR OUTSIDE of KEARNEY, NEBRASKA.
Have you read and understand the above statements?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $24