Yard Laborer - Helper

Yard Laborer - Helper

Gator Dredging is looking for a safe, dependable, stable, and hardworking person for the Yard Laborer Helper. This position will be based out of our Yard / Shop located at 1401 Lake Ave SE, Largo, FL 33771. We are only seeking local applicants for the Yard Laborer Helper.

Starting Hourly Pay Range for This Position: $18.00 to $20.00. This is based on previous work experience and skill level.

Responsibilities for the Yard Laborer - Helper:

• General cleanup and maintenance of our shop yard and storage areas
• Operating small hand tools and small power tools.
• General building maintenance including change a/c filters, empty trash, replace paper goods.
• General equipment maintenance includes washing, grinding, and painting.
• Loading/unloading various tools, pipe, etc.
• Operate forklift.
• Deliveries to jobsites, misc. errands
• Drive company vehicles to pick up parts and run errands.
• Perform other duties as assigned and required for Operations.
• Willing to work independently as well as within a team environment.

Requirements for the Yard Laborer - Helper:

• Able to work outside for an entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet) is required.
• Having and maintaining a valid Driver's license with a clean driving record is Required.
• Knowledge and experience operating set of small hand tools and small power tools.
• Must be local to the Clearwater, St. Petersburg, or Tampa area.
• Must have your own reliable transportation to and from work
• Knowledge of repairing small engines a plus.
• Welding and Mechanical experience a plus
• Forklift certification a plus
• OSHA Certifications are a Plus.
• Experience driving a Truck with a boat trailer or 30-foot flatbed trailer a plus.

Physical Demands/Work Environment of The Laborer / Site Help:

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will use sit, use hands, talk/hear; Frequently will reach with hands; Occasionally will stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, taste/smell.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 10 pounds; Frequently will lift up to 25 pounds; Occasionally will lift up to 50 pounds.

Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off for Vacation, Sick and Holidays

Gator Dredging is a:

• Drug-Free Workplace
• Equal Opportunity Employer
• Homeland Security- E-Verify Company. Gator Dredging will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States.