Heavy Highway Craft Apprentice

Qualifications

• Interest in pursuing a career in heavy civil construction
• Willingness to learn new skills and follow direction from supervisors and experienced team members
• Commitment to working safely and following OSHA, company, and site-specific safety requirements
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, etc.)
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive attitude
• Basic communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and stay engaged in assigned tasks
• Willingness to work non-traditional hours as needed to support project schedules
• Dependable transportation to and from job sites
• Ability to safely use or learn to use hand tools and power tools
• Must be comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying site conditions (including trenches)
• Valid Driver’s License may be required (depending on role)
• Must be at least 18 years old

Skills

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, lifting, and carrying materials
• Frequent interaction with heavy equipment, moving machinery, traffic, and construction hazards
• Strict adherence to safety protocols
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory at all job sites

Base Salary Range

Base salary range is $24-$45/hour, which varies depending on many factors, including relevant experience, skills, and knowledge.