General Laborer 1

Role Summary

The General Laborer 1 role will be responsible for assisting other skilled trades/crafts working on a variety of construction projects including new construction, renovations, and other project types.  General laborers utilize a variety of tools and specialized equipment. Duties may include site cleanup, loading, unloading, handling and distributing materials, fixtures and other as assigned. Role responsibilities are not all encompassing as specific work tasks, project types, and build phases drastically vary. This is a broad representation of the type of tasks and requirements required of General Laborers at JE Dunn. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.
• Career Path: General Laborer 2

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

GENERAL LABORER FAMILY - CORE

• Assists other skilled trades by loading, unloading, and distributing materials as assigned.
• Assists in dismantling and transporting of construction materials.
• Collects and disposes accumulated trash on and around jobsite on daily basis.
• Performs general cleaning and trash removal for jobsite trailer.
• Cleans and maintains concrete and forming tools.
• Operates pumps and equipment for site dewatering needs.
• Organizes and cleans conex containers and gang boxes daily.
• Responsible for construction gate duty and flagging responsibilities.
• Responsible for accurate material identification and usage of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Responsible for operating a buck hoist safely and effectively.
• Assists with demo operations.
• Responsible for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) compliance and following OSHA standards.
• Adheres to all JE Dunn safety standards.
• Expected behavioral standards:
  • Shows up and is ready to work when scheduled
  • Communicates absence or tardiness with supervisor as early as possible
  • Shows respect for yourself and others
  • Works safely
  • Has a can-do attitude

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

N/A

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Effective communication skills, verbal and written
• Ability to identify common construction materials and equipment
• Punctual Attendance and Reliability
• Ability to follow directions and demonstrates a willingness to learn
• Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance from supervisor
• Demonstrates a positive and helpful attitude
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
• Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 0-2 years commercial construction experience (Preferred)

Working Environment