Laborer 1

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities

• Position may perform a large range of manual activities including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety, and any other work instructed by a supervisor or a journeyman.

• Use fire extinguisher.

• Climb on to structures and Scaffolding.

• Uses rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment / materials into place

• Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.

• Follows direction from supervisor

Qualifications

Qualification Highlights

• Must be able to meet all physical demands – see below.

• Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools 

• Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.

• Good problem-solving abilities

• Good aptitude and manual dexterity

• Good reading comprehension

• Ability to work with others – team player

• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors

• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Zachry ROF’ed employee.

• Former Zachry Employee.

• Basic mechanical knowledge.

• Experience on an industrial construction site Formal/technical education.

Reporting to:

This position does not have any direct reports

Physical Requirements

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting. 

• Will talk and hear to communicate. 

• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull:  objects, materials, controls and tools. 

• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs. 

• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off of platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.

• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.

• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.   

CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR LICENSES REQUIRED *

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