Tier 1 General Laborer

Description

Position Summary:

The Tier 1 General Laborer is responsible for assisting the team for day to day operations at construction site locations. These functions include, but are not limited to, job site maintenance, cleanup and prepare the worksite area for operations for the day.

Essential Functions:

• Work as member of crew in all types of weather conditions and in all types of environmental conditions such as dirt, mud, concrete
• Prepare the worksite area for operations, and assemble job materials at construction site locations
• Assist in the overall construction and tear down of a project
• Job site maintenance and cleanup
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
• Position, join, align, seal project components, such as concrete sections, pipes, etc.
• Wreck and stack forms and job materials in order to move to the next project
• Sign off on haul/delivery tickets
• Report ALL incidents/injuries/complaints, etc., major or minor, to Foreman
• Perform any other duties as seen required by the Foreman

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

Requires the mobility to perform vehicle operating duties.

The General Laborer has a physically strenuous and demanding job. He/she will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects.

The General Laborer will have to work in all weather, and must be prepared for both extreme heat and cold.

Ability to climb a ladder in and out of a trench.

Special Position Requirements:

Access to reliable and punctual transportation

Ability to communicate in a helpful and friendly manner with co-workers and management

Excellent problem solving ability

Ability to multi-task

Success Factors/Job Advancements:

Team Player

Team Productivity

Accuracy and timeliness of Projects

Flagger Certified

CPR/First Aid Certified

OSHA 30

Leadership Training

TCS

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

MANDATORY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND SUBCONTRACTORS ON-SITE

• Safety Vest - A safety vest is mandatory when performing work in traffic/pedestrian areas.
• Hardhats - Hardhat use is mandatory on ALL job sites.
• Hand Protection – Gloves are required to assure hand protection.
• Foot Protection - Safety shoes are mandatory on all job sites (steel-toe)
• Eye Protection – Safety glasses are mandatory while working on-site.
• Always be aware of potential dangers and hazards around you while driving vehicles or operating equipment.

1. Other Motor Vehicles
2. Other People
3. Power Lines
4. Underground Utilities, etc.

Failure to follow procedures or company policy will result in disciplinary action, loss of position and/or termination.