Laborer

About the role

Hensel Phelps is a leading general contractor founded in 1937, specializing in development, construction, and facility services across various sectors including aviation, government, commercial, transportation, healthcare, and more. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall in 2024 by Building Design + Construction, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned companies in the nation. Our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity, and Community guide us in delivering excellence and supporting our clients' visions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare areas for concrete placement, including final excavation and grading.
• Assemble and place concrete forms, lifting prefabricated metal panels as needed.
• Handle concrete buckets from trucks to placement areas, then muck concrete to ensure even distribution.
• Assist concrete finishers in moving power trowels and screeds.
• Support block masons in handling and transporting materials.
• Handle and transport building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Distribute site materials and ensure proper storage.
• Communicate jobsite hazards and help secure the site daily.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Safe work practices in accordance with Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Able to take initiative and follow instructions.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Reliable and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in construction layout, blueprint reading, and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.

Essential Duties

• Prepare areas for concrete placement.
• Handle and place concrete forms.
• Transfer concrete from trucks to placement areas.
• Muck concrete to ensure even distribution.
• Assist in stripping concrete forms.
• Transport forms for storage.
• Support block masons in handling materials.
• Handle and transport building materials.
• Distribute site materials.
• Ensure site maintenance and safety.

Physical Demands

• Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly.
• Walking, kneeling, sitting, crouching, reaching, stooping, reading/seeing, speaking, pushing, pulling, lifting, standing, and fingering/type.
• Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions.
• Frequently communicates with employees and external stakeholders.
• Occasionally exposed to high and low temperatures, noisy environments, outdoor elements, and repetitive use of power, rotational, and vibration tools.
• Tolerates legally permissible exposure to dusts and chemicals.

Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Accidental death & dismemberment coverage.
• Long-term disability coverage.
• 401(K) retirement plan.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Paid time off.
• Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) based on position location.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

Hensel Phelps is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and engaging in affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.