Union Construction Laborer

Mo-Kan Lecet/Liuna•St. Joseph, MO

11d•$32

About The Position

Union contractors are seeking Construction Laborers for Building and Heavy/Highway work. This is an opportunity for you to become a member of LiUNA (Laborers International Union of North America) Local 579. General Laborers are needed now . At least four years of experience. Union Wages for experienced workers are $32.31 per/hour with benefits. Our apprenticeship program is available for less experienced workers looking for a great career opportunity. Union members - contact your hall for more information.

Requirements

At least four years of experience
Mason Tenders/ Hod Carriers skills
Scaffold building experience
Ability to operate off-road fork truck safely
Ability to move around on scaffold safely carrying 12-inch blocks
Knowledge of Mixing machine or Hopper operation
Ability to work with a concrete truck and run a chute safely with correct signals
Ability to use concrete come-along for flatwork and site work efficiently
Ability to work as a team for long hours
Ability to do interior and exterior demolition safely and quickly
Ability to keep a clean and safe work area (no trip hazards)
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
Knowledge of basic lock-out tag-out procedures
Experienced asphalt raker must have an understanding of the asphalt laying process
Able to rake and shovel
Experienced screed must be able to operate and control the screed
Understand the asphalt laying process
Experienced pipelayer must be able to set up pipe laser
Experienced pipelayer must be able to use manhole mount
Experienced pipelayer must be able to use alignment instrument
Experienced pipelayer must be able to use auto level
Must be able to layout manholes and curb inlet boxes
Read blueprints and figure construction grades cuts and fills
Knowledge of trench safety and shoring required
Able to pour and finish inverts and collars
Understand water lines installation, mechanical fittings, mega lugs, valves, and hydrants.