LABORER - Middle Verde

About the role

As a Construction Laborer, you will play a crucial role in supporting construction operations by performing various manual tasks and assisting skilled tradespeople on-site. Your responsibilities will involve physical labor, maintenance of equipment, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment.

Responsibilities

• Site Preparation: Assist in preparing construction sites by cleaning debris, removing hazards, and erecting barriers or safety signs.
• Material Handling: Load and unload construction materials, tools, and equipment from trucks and transport them to designated areas.
• Demolition Work: Assist in demolition activities by using hand tools and machinery to break down structures or remove debris.
• Digging and Excavation: Dig trenches, backfill holes, and compact earth using shovels, picks, and other hand tools.
• Assistance to Tradespeople: Providing support to carpenters, masons, electricians, plumbers, and other tradespeople as needed.
• Equipment Maintenance: Clean, maintain, and perform minor repairs on tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.
• Safety Compliance: Follow safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and team members.
• Cleanup and Organization: Clean and organize work areas, tools, and equipment to ensure a tidy and efficient workspace.

Qualifications

• Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy materials and working in various weather conditions.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow instructions from supervisors and more experienced workers.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn and perform a variety of tasks as assigned based on project needs.
• Attention to Detail: Careful and thorough in performing tasks to ensure quality workmanship and safety.

Working Conditions

• Work is performed outdoors at construction sites, involving exposure to noise, dust, and varying weather conditions.
• Schedule may include overtime, weekends, and irregular hours based on project deadlines and requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Potentially lift up to 50 pounds.
• Potentially need to do repeated pushing, pulling, carrying, reaching (or working above shoulder), walking, standing, sitting, stooping, kneeling, bending, and climbing.
• Potentially operate a motor vehicle, crane, tractor, etc.