General Construction Laborer

About the role

KE&G Construction Inc. is one of southern Arizona’s leading heavy-civil contractors. We are currently seeking a highly motivated individual who desires to learn and Build Your Future as an employee-owner. This opportunity is located in our Tucson location.

Requirements

• Positive attitude and desire to excel while working with fellow employee-owners
• Learn the construction industry from entry-level with opportunities for advancement
• Operate or tend equipment and machines used in construction
• Assist craft workers with their duties
• Follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors
• Perform all other general laborer work as needed
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Must pass pre-employment and subsequent random drug screenings

Personal skills

• Must be able to effectively communicate
• Will be required to work in a team environment with fellow employee-owners
• Able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs

Physical demands and work environment

• Operating at professional construction sites
• Ability to communicate verbally on site, in person and over the telephone
• Read printed materials, signs and directions
• Stamina to maintain attention despite interruptions
• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry, handle or feel objects, supplies, tools, machinery and/or controls weighing up to 50 pounds
• Reach with hands and arms
• Climb stairs and/or ladders
• Balance, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, lift overhead, traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work
• Traverse around or otherwise position one's self around the required work and safety requirements to navigate and perform activities on various construction sites in a safe manner
• Work on project sites and operate vehicles, trailers, machinery, equipment and other tools within local, state and federal safety guidelines
• Exposure to various chemicals, vapors, pollutants, virus or other air-borne pathogens, gases, uneven surfaces, loud noises, moving vehicles or machines and dust/debris

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive Salaries
• 401(k) plan
• Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA)
• Paid time off
• Employee-Specific Development/Training Plans
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
• HSA – weekly company contribution
• PPO Plans – Low premium for employees
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Company paid Life Insurance with AD&DS
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.