Construction Laborer

Refractory Service, Inc. • Jackson, WI

86d • Onsite

About The Position

Join our collaborative team as a hands-on laborer, working on unique and custom assignments for refractory, insulation, and occasional steel structures. Ensure all work is performed efficiently, safely, and according to specs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1-3 years of related experience; a combination of experience and education will be considered
• Familiar with hand tools
• Must demonstrate RSI’s Core Competencies
• Strong reading comprehension, common sense, and listening skills, to understand and follow detailed verbal and written instructions
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing; team collaboration skills and also able to work independently
• Critical thinking skills; strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a safe manner
• Strength and stamina, including regularly using hands to handle, or feel; regularly walk, stand, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must have close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Must regularly lift or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally lift or move up to 100 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• construction knowledge including reading and understanding blueprints, sketches, and layouts
• forklift operation
• concrete, steel, insulation, and/or carpentry
• OSHA experience/training/awareness preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with brick work and masonry tending; work with castable and sprayed concrete
• Install various insulation products
• Perform basic mig and stick welding, as well as steel fabrication
• Use hand tools and power tools including drills, saws, and tape measures
• Perform a variety of general labor and construction related tasks, including cleaning tools and equipment
• Drive a forklift (certification training provided)
• Remove hazards in the work area, wear appropriate PPE, and clean up dirt, trash, and debris

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED