Concrete Laborer

Moretrench Industrial•Tampa, FL

57d•Onsite

About The Position

Moretrench, a Keller Company, has been in existence since the late 1800’s and performs industrial work in Florida, primarily in the Tampa area, focusing on fertilizer and power industries. The company prioritizes employee safety and offers competitive pay, outstanding benefits including a 401K match, and stable work that avoids the fluctuations seen in other construction sectors. This role is for a Concrete Laborer responsible for physical labor on construction projects, operating tools, moving objects, preparing job sites, and removing waste. The company seeks individuals tired of extensive travel and harsh winters, who value safety and stability.

Requirements

Skilled at the practice of operating safely on worksites according to OSHA, MSHA and Moretrench safety protocols and requirements
Must be 18 years or older and have a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment
Valid Drivers License
Detailed Back-Ground Check
Must have transportation to and from various jobsite
Ability to operate equipment and tools properly and safely
Must meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
Must have safety steel-toe, or composite material, work boot (other safety requirements provided by employer upon hire) and normal wear and tear; however are employees responsibility if misplaced or misused)

Nice To Haves

Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on construction projects; preparing jobsite including lifting and moving construction material, excavate and fill trenches and ditches, safely operate hand power tools, loading and unloading materials, spotting for equipment movement.
Maintain a clean job site including tools and equipment to eliminate potential hazards.
Mix concrete, pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, or plaster.
Promote and maintain a safe work environment, ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, attend daily tool box meetings and company training programs.
Must work productively and safely, consistently meet the production goals as set by the Foreman, Superintendent or Project Manager
Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries, wear all site specific mandated protective equipment including but not limited to hard hat, hearing protection, safety-toe boots and safety glasses
Manually maneuver pipe
Lift a minimum weight of 50 pounds
Shovel rock, dirt, or sand
Swing a sledgehammer
Climb in and out of excavations by ladder or earthen ramp
Manually carry materials including bags of concrete, lumber, plastic pipe, grates, castings, etc
Responsible for the care and storage of all tools they use and clean up.
Ability to lift objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions
Ability to communicate orally and in writing, understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
Must meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
Exercises their right, responsibility and obligation to stop work when knowledgeable of job hazards
Work outside in the elements
Able to respond quickly and willing to assist with any job duties asked by Foreman
Ability to read, understands, follow, and enforce safety procedures and prepare written reports and forms
Work independently in the absence of supervision
Adhere to OSHA safety requirements. Wear mandated protective equipment and clothing
Complete and pass all training requirements and attend all safety training programs as required
Exercise the right, responsibility, and obligation to stop work when knowledgeable of job hazards
Ability to work safely in a wide variety of climatic conditions and job site environments commonly found at Moretrench job sites
Complete and pass annual phosphate training and attend all safety training programs related to job
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
All employees are expected to adhere to the safety policies of Moretrench and the clients for whom we work. Following the safety policies of Moretrench Industrial, Inc. is a condition of employment and is everyone’s responsibility
Professionalism – Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments
Work in a TEAM environment – Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit
Oral Communication – Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings
Ethics – Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values
Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events
Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time
Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals.; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan
Attend and participate in weekly "Tool-box" safety meetings
Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in the timely manner; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others’ ideas and tries new things
Ability to communicate orally and in writing, understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.