Paving Laborer - w/ Class B CDL Preferred
H&K GroupAbout the role
Overview
The Harrisburg Division of the H&K Group, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Paving Laborer to become a part of our team. Usually performing their duties in a utility capacity, the Laborer position entails working on construction projects, often transferring from one task to another whenever the situation requires. The preferred candidate would posses a Class B CDL with tanker endorsement to be able to move the water truck and tac truck to different job sites. If you meet the job requirements outlined below, H&K would be happy to consider you for this position.
Why work for H&K Group, Inc.?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
- 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
- Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
- Additional training opportunities including on the job, online through the H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies.
- Acquires tools needed for daily operations
- Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.
- Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
- Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
- Levels earth to fine grade specifications.
- Mixes concrete.
- Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete.
- Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
- Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
- Paving Duties:
- Assists with pre-run markings
- Uses a paving lute to fine grade before roller man compacts
- Operates vibratory plate as needed
- Shovels asphalt as required
- Direct traffic around work area as required
- Other duties as assigned
- If you possess a CDL with tanker endorsement, move the water truck and tac truck from different locations.
Qualifications
Required Skills, Education, and Experience
- One month of related experience and/or training
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Mathematical skills including ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
- Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- Problem solving
- Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
Preferred Skills, Education, and Experience
- Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
- OSHA or other relevant safety certifications
- Class B CDL with Tanker Endorsement
Physical Demands
- Frequently required to:
- Use hands and arms to finger, handle, reach, and feel
- Talk and hear
- Stand, walk, and climb
- Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, or crawl
- Specific vision requirements include distance, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
- Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions
- Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
- Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles
- Noise level is usually moderate
H&K Group, Inc.’s (H&K’s) Harrisburg Division (formerly Handwerk Site Contractors) has been a proud member of our heavy civil construction team since 1989. Based in Hummelstown, PA, and representing H&K’s westernmost base of operations, the Harrisburg Division offers complete heavy civil construction and contracting services to the central Pennsylvania region.
The H&K Group, Inc. provides complete heavy civil contracting and construction materials solutions with safety, speed, quality, efficiency, and value. Beginning as a small family business a half century ago, we are now a dynamic group of vertically integrated companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years.
Thank you for your interest in employment with H&K Group, Inc. At H&K, we invest in our people, providing the essential training, instruction, and supervisor
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