What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Application - Gas Laborer position at The Vallejo Company?
Position: Journeyman Local 860 Labor – Gas Department
Reports To: Foreman
Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Union Labor 860
Scope of Position
The Vallejo Company is seeking an individual to join our team as general laborer with a strong background in underground gas utilities.
Essential Functions
- Cleaning and preparing construction sites.
- Loading and unloading materials and equipment.
- Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures.
- Digging trenches, compacting earth, and backfilling holes.
- Operating and tending machinery and heavy equipment.
- Following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans.
- Assisting skilled tradespeople in their duties.
- Knowledge of gas line work (if you have OQ’s please let us know)
- Ensure company equipment, material, and the work site are maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner. Collect and dispose of scrap, excess materials, and refuse.
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills
- Part of or willingness to join Local 860
- Has teamwork, communication, and strong listening skills
- Adaptable to changes and ability to problem-solve
- Experience in the respected department you are seeking to join
- Be physically active for long periods without getting tired or out of breath. Bend, stretch, twist, or reach out. Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble very small objects. Adjust body movements or equipment controls to keep pace with speed changes of moving objects.
- Ability to lift minimum 50-75lbs
- Underground gas utility experience – 2 or more years preferred
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
EEO Statement:
The Vallejo Company is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against religion, race, sexuality, veterans, or disability status. All applications will be considered.