Laborer

Since starting in 1983, Tapani has evolved from a single-person operation to a family-led legacy, maintaining a fun and friendly environment from the beginning. With a large team across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho, we now cover five diverse market sectors: Civil Site Development, Buildings, Environmental, Transportation, and Utility Infrastructure. The consistent dedication to our core values has helped us grow, creating more opportunities for our current team and the need for new teammates. Take a look what our current employees say about working for Tapani:Tapani Careers Job Purpose and Summary The Laborer is responsible for performing the day to day activities of the onsite project in accordance to the Foremans direction and schedule. Responsibility Responsible for field assignments Communicate with Foreman to understand the plan for the dayEnsure all tools needed for the days work are ready and availableDuties can include: Grade layout and grade checkingSpotter for equipment operators, trucksLevel earth to fine grade specificationsBuild formsInstall pipe, manholes, catch basinsManual preparation and clean-up of siteShovel, rake, sweepConcrete workPainting and sealingRun plate whackers and jumping jacksAssisting in building demo and clean upAssist operator in keeping equipment tracks cleanAssist other craft workers Assist with all tasks to ensure a quality project by Tapani Inc Responsible for maintenance of the job site Install, maintain erosion controlEnsure all small tools and equipment are utilized correctly, maintained and kept clean on job siteClean up job site at end of every shift Responsible for Site Safety Ensure OSHA standards are personally adhered toUnderstand the safety risk with each task and ensure proper safety methods are adhered toEnsure all safety training is current Responsible for upholding the Integrity of Tapani Inc Ensure an atmosphere of team work and utilization of each crew members abilitiesMaintain efficiency and quality throughout the project Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification.Consistently at work and on timeAlways seek ways to learn and grow personally and professionallyWork Ethic - works hard, gives 100% Job Requirements and Qualifications High school education or equivalentBe able to listen and follow direction of supervisorKnow and recognize basic hand tools (ie- spade shovels, flat shovels, rock rakes)Must be aware of surroundings of self and coworkersLift heavy loads and navigate construction job site terrainMust be able to hand dig and backfill holesHand eye coordination and balance. Physical dexterityMust be reliable and dependableMaintain the Tapani Inc culture: work with the best interest of Tapani Inc first, maintain a positive attitude, maintain a team atmosphere Working Environment Working conditions for this position will be on project site, locally and possibly out of townEmployee must be physically able to perform job duties which may include but not limited to heavy lifting, digging, raking, and constant standingHours worked will be weather dependent along with schedule requirements. Summer time typically is longer hours and winter typically is shorter hours due to daylightWork may require weekend work when project demands Compensation and Benefits Pay: $23.23 - $31.27 per hour(based on qualifications and experience)Comprehensive Medical Insurance plans with low to $0 monthly premiumsAdditional voluntary insurance options include: Dental, Vision, and a wide variety of Supplemental insurances.Flexible Paid Time Off and Sick TimeCompany Paid Life Insurance401(k) options with up to 4% employer matchSee the full list of benefitshere