General Construction Laborer - Lexington

Description

SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY:

Jostin Construction is a growing business of over 125 team members, celebrating over 25 years of providing construction services. We are proud to have built our business out in concrete construction first, and then expanded to General Trades, Construction Management, and General Construction services to our high-profile clients in commercial building remodels and new construction.

Our organization is driven by our "WHY" - To create and provide a diversity of opportunities for all. This purpose has guided our work, how we run our business, how we engage with the community deeply and genuinely; and most importantly, how we support and develop our employees.

Our prized Culture is entrenched in our Values. The Jostin Construction Values are:

• Diversity Wins
• All in, All the time
• The Golden Rule
• The Best at Getting Better
• Good Old-Fashioned Ridiculous Fun
• Go First

Our values represent who we are, how we work, and how we engage with others. If you share our values, we would love to meet you and create a personalized career path for you at Jostin.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

General Construction Laborers report to the site Superintendent and provide support throughout a construction project which will include general trades responsibilities. The person in this position needs to have the ability to be flexible as this position may perform various functions throughout a shift. The person in this position will need to be comfortable working in a public setting. Jostin requires all employees to work collaboratively as a team with other Jostin employees and trade partners.

Jostin is currently hiring for all three levels (1,2, &3) of General Construction Laborers in Cincinnati and Lexington. Please see the preferred knowledge, skills, and qualifications for each level below:
GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LABORER 1

A General Construction Laborer 1 is where many people start their career with Jostin. Below are requirements for knowledge and skills for this level of General Construction Laborer.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of general contracting
• Knowledge of power tools
• Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices on a construction site

Skills:

• General Cleaning
• Material Handling- Handle materials in a safe manner
• Use proper lifting techniques
• Light Demo
• General knowledge of tools and equipment
• Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned, accounted for, and maintained

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LABORER 2

A General Construction Laborer 2 should be as knowledgeable and meet the requirements of a General Construction Laborer 1, but must also have the skills listed below.

Additional Skills:

• Assist carpenters with various tasks
• Participate in weekly toolbox talks
• Heavy demo experience

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LABORER 3

A General Construction Laborer 3 should be as knowledgeable and meet the requirements of a General Construction Laborer 2 but must also have the additional knowledge and skills listed below.

Additional Knowledge:

• Knowledge of hand float tool

Additional Skills:

• Prepare equipment for use
• Manage labor crews
• Understanding of budget and productivity requirements
• Receive Deliveries
• Ability to conduct trainings and mentor

QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LABORERS:

• Valid driver's license
• Ability to successfully pass a drug screening
• The ability to work irregular hours including weekends when necessary
• The ability to work in various weather conditions for long periods of time
• The ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath
• The ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing
• Willingness to commute within a 125-mile radius of Cincinnati
• COVID vaccinations may be required on some job sites

BENEFITS:

• Healthcare coverage
• Short Term Disability
• Company paid life insurance
• IRA retirement options with company match up to 3%
• Aflac insurance options
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• PPE provided
• Company events
• Quarterly Bonuses
• Paid referral program

Jostin Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class and is a member of a drug free safety program.