Construction Laborer

Company: PeopleReady Skilled Trades 0774
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: October 17, 2020

Job Description:

Construction Laborer ---Are you the type of person who loves diversity in your workday? We are now hiring for Construction Associates with a real passion for working with their hands to positively chip in at construction job sites.
Construction Laborers can be found on almost all construction sites performing a wide range of tasks from very easy to hazardous. They are at building, highway, and heavy construction sites; residential and commercial sites; tunnel and shaft excavations; and demolition sites. Many of the jobs they perform are demanding and require specialized training and experience. Other jobs require little skill and can be learned quickly. Although most Associates specialize in a type of construction, such as highway or tunnel construction, some are generalists who perform many different tasks during all stages of construction. To perform their jobs effectively, Construction Laborers should be familiar with the duties of other skilled trades professionals and with the materials, tools, and machinery they use, as all of these workers are part of a team, jointly carrying out assigned construction tasks. If this opportunity sounds like a good fit for you,--apply below!
Responsibilities Include:

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• Moving, securing, installing, building, and loading or unloading materials
  
• Assisting in the building or construction of various things
  
• Some specialized tasks may require on-the-job training, which we provide
  
• Effectively using heavy and light equipment, depending on the job site/assignment
  
• Moving items from place to place, according to direction from the site supervisor
  
• Moving dirt or other material as directed in plans or by supervisor
  
• Climb to heights and conduct work with proper safety restraints
  
• Perform setup and cleanup tasks at the job site
  
• Direct traffic when necessary to ensure the safety of pedestrians, motorists, and work crew
  
• Back-fill trenches and pits when necessary
  
• Provide labor support as needed for specialty crew
  
• Perform general maintenance of construction equipment and vehicle
  
  Optional Information
  
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  • A laborer works in varying aspects of the construction field.
    
  • They move and lift heavy items throughout the construction zone and assist construction workers in finishing projects safely.
    
  • Additionally, a laborer has experience operating heavy machinery and preparing job sites for construction.
    
  • Many laborers will assist in managing traffic in construction areas and aid in clean up after the project is completed.
    
  • We are looking for a crew of efficient, safety-minded Laborers for residential construction development.
    
  • We have long-term work available for the right candidate in a variety of positions.
    
  • Applicants should have residential construction industry experience and access to reliable transportation.
    
  • Laborers with special skills, such as concrete finishing and carpentry, are in especially high demand.
    
  • The ideal candidates will be capable of working with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely.
    
  • Additionally, he or she should be familiar with construction industry safety standards and procedures to ensure project security.
    
    Qualifications
    
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    • Experience on commercial construction sites preferred
      
    • Verifiable work history that confirms your professional skills and experience
      
    • Some Construction Associate assignments have additional screening requirements, such as background checks and/or drug screenings
      
    • Basic understanding of construction principles and procedures
      
    • Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle
      
    • Comfort working in a high-stress environment with extreme weather fluctuations
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