Construction General Laborer II

Description

S.C. Swiderski, LLC is a regional leader in providing quality housing with professional service. As a fully integrated company, all areas of the business work together to deliver the SCS Difference. The company designs, plans, constructs, owns, and manages its real estate portfolio and operates a full-service real estate brokerage. The company attributes its success to their ability to listen to clients, focus on continuous improvement, develop their team, and operate with integrity. S.C. Swiderski has housing locations throughout the State of Wisconsin and continues to expand by investing in its people, processes, and properties. S.C. Swiderski demonstrates innovation, quality, and pride that one can expect from a Made in Wisconsin certified company. The company embraces its Wisconsin roots and is committed to providing support to the local communities it serves.

Job Title: Construction General Laborer II

OBJECTIVE: Entry level position that provides support during various stages of the construction process, while having the ability to grow and learn new skills in a construction environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Maintain clean project sites and work areas as needed
• Assist carpenters, siders, site superintendents and other tradespeople on-site
• Handle and transporting materials
• Efficient and safe use of power tools, measuring and cutting of materials
• Assist Site Superintendent with inventory of materials
• Assist Site Superintendent with building quality control
• Frequent lift operations 
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Required:

• High school graduate or GED equivalent is required
• Must have valid driver’s license with reliable transportation to and from the job site
• Proficient understanding of building materials
• Able to follow all company and OSHA safety rules and regulations
• Ability to maintain excellent attendance record
• Ability to work in a team environment and individually based on specific job requirements
• Ability to problem solve
• Excellent communications skills
• Ability to work at various heights
• Proficient residential construction knowledge/skills
• Basic knowledge of reading and interpreting blueprints, sketches, and shop drawings
• Ability to read a tape measurer

Preferred:

• A minimum of one year of general construction is preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly, and 80 pounds at times
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Frequent bending, kneeling, twisting/turning, crouching, crawling
• Ability to climb, work on and carry a ladder
• Comfortable working at various heights

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position involves working in all climates as well as multi-story buildings on an active construction site. This role routinely is exposed to dust and noise associated with saws and power tools.  

Special Requirements: This position requires regular in-state travel with the ability to work 45 - 50 hours per week Monday – Friday, with occasional hours outside of that range as business necessitates. This position may require overnight stay near job sites regularly.

Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.