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Laborer - Heavy Civil Construction with AIS Infrastructure

AIS Infrastructure · Laredo, TX · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The AIS Infrastructure Group consists of four heavy civil construction companies providing infrastructure improvement, heavy civil construction, and site development for government and state agencies and private enterprise across the United States. Projects include highways, bridges, DOT work, power plants, dams and reservoirs, underground utilities, and more. AIS Infrastructure is a wholly owned operating company of ASRC Industrial (AIS), founded in 2016 by Arctic Slope Regional Corporation (ASRC), an Alaska Native Corporation established under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. As part of an ANC, AIS Infrastructure is a Minority Business Enterprise, and its AIS BCSS group is a certified 8(a) business.

Laborers work under the direct supervision of the jobsite Foreman, Superintendent, and Project Manager, performing tasks involving physical labor such as lifting, pulling, digging, cleaning work sites, and maintaining equipment and tools. All work is performed in accordance with AIS Infrastructure's safety standards and project specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform all work in accordance with AIS Infrastructure's safety standards and project specifications
  • Work effectively to ensure job deadlines are met
  • Perform daily tool inspection checks
  • Report any malfunctions of tools or problems to immediate supervisor
  • Maintain cleanliness at jobsite
  • Ensure tools are clean, properly shut down, and stored at the end of the shift
  • Maintain accurate logs and records
  • Fuel equipment
  • Adhere to corporate safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Use tools in a safe manner to minimize risk of injury and property damage
  • Wear all company required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Perform related duties and responsibilities as required by supervisor

Requirements

  • Ability to listen, follow directions, and communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to wear mandatory Personal Protective Equipment including at minimum: steel-toed boots, safety vest, hard hat, eye protection, and hearing protection
  • Knowledge of tools, equipment, and workplace safety
  • Demonstrated skills in communications and teamwork
  • Ability to lift, pull, and manage heavy equipment and objects up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to work outdoors in exposure to extreme heat and cold
  • Ability to take company required precautions for protection from irritants due to possible exposure to eye, nose, and skin irritants
  • Ability to climb ladders and climb up to and into cabs on heavy equipment
  • Ability to walk over uneven and broken ground

Preferred qualifications

  • Understanding of and ability to check grade
  • Class A CDL
  • Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance to access secure facilities, including military bases

Physical demands

  • Perform physically demanding work in a construction and field environment, often under adverse weather and site conditions
  • Lift, carry, push, and pull materials and equipment weighing up to 150 pounds with assistance
  • Walk on uneven terrain, including natural ground surfaces, for extended periods
  • Stand for prolonged periods while performing assigned duties
  • Demonstrate physical capability to perform strenuous labor, including lifting, carrying, and moving heavy objects
  • Maintain sufficient core and lower back strength to support continuous physical activity throughout the workday
  • Exhibit excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination necessary to safely operate tools, equipment, and materials
  • Possess strong multi-limb coordination and ability to quickly and effectively move arms and legs in response to changing work conditions
  • Demonstrate ability to perform physically demanding movements, including jumping, sprinting, and other dynamic tasks as required
  • Maintain high level of stamina and endurance to meet physical demands of the position
  • Remain continuously alert and aware of surrounding activities on active construction sites
  • Monitor and respond appropriately to actions of employees, contractors, stationary equipment, and moving equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations
  • Work safely and effectively in a fast-paced environment requiring constant situational awareness and adherence to safety standards

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k with a Discretionary Company Match & 100% Immediate Vesting
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D policy (Voluntary Buy-up options)
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays

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