Laborer - Ft. Lauderdale, FL

About the role

Hensel Phelps is a leading general contractor founded in 1937. We specialize in various sectors including aviation, government, commercial, transportation, healthcare, and more. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall in 2024 by BD+C, we are one of the largest employee-owned companies in the U.S. Our core values guide us to deliver excellence and build projects that meet our clients' visions.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist other skilled crafts on the project
• Prepare areas for concrete placement, including excavation and grading
• Assemble and place concrete forms
• Lift and transport form panels and concrete buckets
• Muck concrete and assist in stripping forms
• Aid concrete finishers and block masons
• Handle and transport building materials
• Distribute and maintain site materials
• Promote a safe work environment

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver’s License
• Safe work practices in accordance with Hensel Phelps safety and health program
• Initiative and attention to detail
• Effective communication and math skills
• Reliability and punctuality

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction layout and blueprint reading
• OSHA 10 Certification
• CPR & First Aid Certification

Essential Duties

• Prepare areas for concrete placement
• Assemble and place concrete forms
• Lift and transport form panels and concrete buckets
• Muck concrete and assist in stripping forms
• Aid concrete finishers and block masons
• Handle and transport building materials
• Distribute and maintain site materials
• Promote a safe work environment

Physical Demands

• Heavy Work
• Frequent walking, kneeling, sitting, crouching, reaching, standing, lifting, standing, and fingering
• Periodic climbing, balancing, stooping, reading, seeing, speaking, pushing, pulling, lifting, operating machinery, communicating, reading blueprints, load charts, and taking/verifying field measurements
• Occasionally exposed to high and low temperatures, noisy environments, outdoor elements, and repetitive use of power, rotational, and vibration tools

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment
• Long-term disability
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off
• Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) (subject to periodic review and adjustment)

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

Hensel Phelps is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, domestic partner status, pregnancy, disability, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.