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General Laborer

GROUP Contractors

General Laborer

Geismar, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    General Description:

    Candidate will possess knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in construction.

    Candidate will be responsible for maintaining equipment and tools, clean work site and personal

    safety as well as the safety of team members.

    Essential Functions:

    • Must be punctual towards arriving at the construction site early enough to commence

    work.

    • Duties may include the loading and unloading of construction equipment and material.

    • Duties will include general housekeeping of project sites.

    • Will work very closely with skilled craftsman to set up forms where concrete is poured.

    • Engage all forms of hard labor that is necessary for the completion of the construction

    project.

    • May be be responsible to install various commercial, and industrial systems that

    are needed.

    • Expected to use, clean, and maintain the different tools used on the construction site.

    • Expected to handle the hoists, and other equipment used to lift construction materials.

    • Work at heights and in confined spaces as well.

    • Perform awkward and repetitive manual tasks.

    • Duties may include light administration and assistance to Project Superintendent.

    Competencies:

    • Collaboration Skills

    • Communication Proficiency

    • Organizational and Problem-Solving Skills

    • Time management – ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines

    • Interpretation of Construction Drawings

    • Ethical Conduct

    Physical Demands:

    Field/Jobsite Environment – Standing, sitting, climbing, crawling, standing, crouching, bending,

    pushing/pulling, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to loud noises are to be expected

    on a jobsite environment. This position is predominately outdoors at an Industrial Construction

    Site. Exposure to extreme hot or cold outside temperatures is possible.

    Position Type/Expected Work Hours:

    This is a full-time, hourly position. Days and hours of work vary from each jobsite. Occasional

    evening/weekend work or travel may be required as job duties demand.

    Required Education and Experience:

    • 1+ years of field experience as a General Laborer

    Industry Related Requirements:

    • Must hold a valid TWIC Card

    • Must hold a valid OSHA Basic Plus

    • Must be able to pass all Safety Council related courses

    • Must undergo Pre-Employment Screening (physical, drug & alcohol screen, audiogram,

    fit test if applicable)

    • Must hold a valid Driver’s License to operate company equipment and/or vehicles

    The individual who occupies this position must not pose a direct threat or significant risk of

    substantial harm to the health or safety of the individual or others that cannot be eliminated or

    reduced by reasonable accommodation.

    Industrial Laborer will be responsible to have the following tools:

    • Hammer • Wrenches

    • Screw Drivers • Tape Measure

    • Steel Toe Rubber Boots (for muddy work)