FIELD LABORER

About The Role

Performs general labor duties as part of a precast installation crew, working safely and efficiently with wood, metal, and concrete using hand and power tools. Reports to the Field Foreman and Field Superintendent. Operates lifts and receives training in welding, grouting, and patching.

Responsibilities

• Takes direction from the Foreman and Field Superintendent
• Performs general construction tasks to install precast members
• Uses materials and supplies efficiently
• Operates equipment—especially concrete saws—safely and responsibly
• Cleans and prepares footings for layout
• Learns grouting and welding
• Handles rigging and assists with hooking precast members to the crane
• Follows all company safety procedures and policies

Requirements

• General math skills
• Able to accurately read a tape measure and blueprints
• Basic understanding of construction practices
• Safety practices and policies

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ Years of Construction or manual labor experience preferred
• OSHA 10 Hour certification
• Membership eligibility for the local laborers' union is required

Skills

• General math skills
• Ability to read a tape measure and blueprints
• Basic understanding of construction practices
• Safe working from heights using ladders, flatbed trailers, or aerial equipment
• Strong teamwork skills
• Self-motivated, driven to complete tasks
• Willing to travel and work outdoors in all types of weather conditions, including being away from home as needed

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid disability and life insurance
• Wellness incentives
• Paid holidays, PTO
• Flexible spending accounts
• HSA options
• A 401(k) with profit sharing
• Access to Nice Healthcare
• Employee assistance resources
• Pet insurance
• Additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans
• Health and family care leave

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally and frequent bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, squatting, crawling, and repetitive hand/arm use
• Capable of standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
• Comfortable working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, swing stages, and man lifts frequently
• Work safely in a production or field environment with moderate to high exposure to safety risks and hazards
• Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions, including wet, hot, humid, and cold weather, and outdoors (Depending on location)
• Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required by the task, department, or work area

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.