Guardrail Skilled Laborer

Job Description/Summary

This Skilled Laborer position is held within the Guardrail Division of Curtis Contracting, Inc. Under close supervision, a skilled laborer performs traffic control duties, concrete preparation, and guardrail installation duties including all safety regulations and procedures. Work is performed outdoors at construction sites, maintenance facilities and outside environments with exposure to inclement weather. Moderate physical demands; strength sufficient to lift and move items weighing up to seventy-five (75) pounds.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• Knowledge and practical application to operate mini excavators, skid steers, front end loaders and familiar with some aspects of heavy equipment operation.
• Traffic control techniques.
• OSHA safety rules and regulations, and safety standards in hazardous traffic environments.
• Federal and state safety laws and regulations.
• Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of small construction equipment as well as miscellaneous hand held tools according to standard operating and safety procedures.
• Following safe work practices.
• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with co-workers.
• Following verbal and written instructions.

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401K Program
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Leave

About the Role

Curtis Contracting, Inc. (CCI) is a Class “A” contractor prequalified with VDOT and has been in business since 1985. The company is organized into multiple divisions, including Civil, Heavy Highway, Road & Bridge Maintenance, and Federal.

Skills

The ideal candidate should have:

• Operational skills with mini excavators, skid steers, front end loaders.
• Knowledge of traffic control techniques.
• Understanding of OSHA safety rules and regulations.
• Compliance with federal and state safety laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining small construction equipment and hand-held tools.
• Ability to follow safe work practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with co-workers.
• Good comprehension of verbal and written instructions.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess:

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of related experience in a similar field.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to pass a background check.

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance
• 401K Program
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Leave

Company Information

Curtis Contracting, Inc. (CCI) is an equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.