Service Construction Laborer

Laborer

Performs a variety of manual construction tasks involving roads, highways, and heavy construction projects under the direction of a crew foreman.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in heavy / highway construction projects
• Work site set up, maintenance, and cleanup, to include scaffolding construction and dismantling, barricade locating, and equipment locating.
• Load, unload, or distribute materials, machinery, or tools to and from designated locations
• Place, move and dismantle traffic management devices
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth; prepare trench bottom
• Use picks, shovels, and rakes to level earth or asphalt to grade specifications
• Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails or bolts.
• Tends pumps, compressors, or generators
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment and movement of materials
• Measure, mark, or record openings or distances as part of site preparation
• Operate a variety of power and hand tools : air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, mechanical hoists, surveying, measuring and other equipment
• Maintain clean work area by disposing of trash and debris properly.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Promote and adhere to the company's safety program.

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Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively recruiting women and minorities for all open positions.