Laborer Semi-Skilled

Job Description

Position Summary

A laborer/Fire watch will assist with various manual needs of the construction work being performed at a new construction site including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety and any other work instructed by a supervisor or journeyman.

Qualification Highlights

· Must be able to meet all physical demands – see below.

· Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed

· Must pass pre-employment requirements (health/drug screen)

Position Responsibilities

· Position may perform a large range of manual activities including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety, and any other work instructed by a supervisor or a journeyman.

· Use fire extinguisher.

· Climb on to structures and scaffolding.

· Follows direction from supervisor

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.

· Good problem-solving abilities

· Good aptitude and manual dexterity

· Good reading comprehension

· Ability to work with others – team player

· Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors

· Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

· Zachry ROF'ed employee.

· Former Zachry Employee.

· Basic mechanical knowledge.

· Experience on an industrial construction site

· Formal/technical education.

Reports to Position

· This position does not have any direct reports.

Physical Requirements

· Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.

· Will talk and hear to communicate.

· Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and controls.

· Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools.

· May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.

· Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms.

Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.

· Must be capable of working out side in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.

· Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to: hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

Required Tools

· No tools Required.

ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.