GPS Grade Checker/Laborer - Sparks, NV

Job Summary

Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by project supervision. Must have the ability to take direction from a higher skilled worker or foreman.

Key Responsibilities

• Effective Math skills - add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Eliminate WASTE such as waiting, rework, transporting, material storage and time
• If unsure about any aspect of the work or issues regarding safe practices ask a supervisor before continuing
• Learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work
• Learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment
• Look for opportunities for improvement in all tasks, means and methods regarding the work and be willing to learn from others
• Maintain positive working relationships with all members of the crew
• Produce high quality work, safely and productively at all times
• Provide feedback to ensure all materials, tools, equipment and information is available for the work

Requirements

• At least 2 to 3 years' experience as a Grade Checker
• GPS/Survey Equipment experience required
• Must pass pre-employment drug testing
• Must be available to work overtime as needed
• NCCER Core Curriculum and/or a High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• One year experience (level I), two years' experience (level II) and three plus years' experience in the industrial/commercial construction industry preferred
• Possess effective verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to: steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
• May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis
• May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis
• May use telephone, computer system, email, or other electronic devices on a limited basis to communicate with internal and external customers or vendors
• Move in and around confined, cluttered and uneven areas
• Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures
• Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
• Will climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Will lift, push or pull objects up to 50 lbs. on an occasional basis
• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions

Pay

$32 to $35 per hour depending on experience; $120 days worked per diem for qualified candidates over 90 miles.

Schedule

50+ hours per week; anticipated project duration is approximately 1 year.

Benefits

• Market Competitive Salary (paid weekly)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan & 401K
• Industry Leading Health Coverage starting after 60 days of continuous employment
• Sick Leave and Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical, Health Savings, and Wellness credits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Workplace Wellness Programs
• Mental Health Program
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Employee-Owner Perks
• Educational Assistance
• Sundt Foundation - Charitable Employee-Owner's program