Construction Laborer / Off Road Truck Driver

About the role

Sequoia Services is a privately owned heavy civil and environmental contractor serving the power generation, mining, industrial, commercial, and water resources industries. We view our employees as our greatest resource and are committed to providing a safe working environment. Our goal is that every employee should be able to stand proud and secure in the knowledge that they have done everything possible to ensure we successfully complete each project while keeping Safety as the #1 priority.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and calling for repairs.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in training opportunities.
• Takes actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
• Prepares work by studying and clarifying instructions and diagrams, calculating requirements, and gathering supplies.
• Coordinates machine actions with other activities, positions or moves loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
• Safely moves dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials using articulated dump trucks.
• Accomplishes operations and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Performs physical labor at construction sites and assists other workers.
• Operates hand and power tools of all types, including air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
• Controls traffic passing near, in, or around work zones with appropriate training provided.
• Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials with appropriate training provided.
• Digs ditches or trenches, backfills excavations, or compacts and levels earth using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
• Cleans or prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Erects scaffolding.
• Cleans up rubble or other waste materials.
• Loads, unloads, or identifies building materials, machinery, or tools and distributes them to the appropriate locations.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in construction.
• Ability to attain certifications as required.
• Fit for duty.