Apprentice - West

SURE STEEL INC•Cheyenne, WY

55d•$21 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Apprentice to join our construction team in Cheyenne, WY. This role involves PEMB (Pre Engineer Metal Building) construction, focusing on material handling, equipment operation, site preparation, and assisting skilled trades. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and a willingness to learn and contribute to project success.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Structural/Steel construction or related field.
Demonstrated proficiency in material handling, equipment operation, and construction site work.
Osha 10 certification.
Valid driver's license.
Ability to operate construction equipment, such as forklifts, skid-steer loaders, and telehandlers.
Basic knowledge of construction tools, equipment, and materials, including their proper use and maintenance.
Strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Commitment to safety, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating hazards on the job site.

Responsibilities

Operate construction equipment, such as forklifts, and telehandlers, to transport and position materials, equipment, and tools.
Assist with loading and unloading of construction materials from trucks and delivery vehicles, ensuring proper handling and placement at job sites.
Prepare construction sites for work activities by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and securing work zones.
Perform general cleanup and maintenance of construction sites, including debris removal, sweeping, and disposal of waste materials.
Provide support and assistance to skilled tradespeople, such as ironworkers, and welders, by fetching tools, materials, and equipment and helping with setup and cleanup of work areas.
Assist with basic construction tasks, such as erecting structures/steel, under the supervision of experienced workers.
Adhere to all safety regulations, policies, and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and following safe work practices.
Participate in safety meetings, training sessions, and toolbox talks.
Perform routine maintenance and inspection of construction equipment and tools, including greasing, lubricating, and cleaning.
Report any equipment malfunctions, damage, or safety concerns to supervisors.
Collaborate effectively with other crew members, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to coordinate work activities, share information, and achieve project objectives.
Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors and team members to receive instructions, provide updates on work progress, and address any issues or concerns.