Demolition Laborer

Remedial Construction Services, L.P•Houston, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Remedial Construction Services, L.P. is an environmental remediation, demolition, geotechnical construction, and civil construction contractor founded in 1989. We are a national leader in environmental remediation services, including soil remediation, soil stabilization and solidification, landfill cap and cell construction, permeable reactive barriers, deep soil mixing, biopolymer trenches, slurry walls, and demolition of hazardous waste sites. Demolition Laborers are responsible for performing on-site physical labor tasks related to demolition, environmental remediation, and civil and geotechnical construction projects.

Requirements

Previous experience working in construction and demolition
Must be able to travel as required over extended periods of time
Must be able to operate construction tools by hand
Must be able to perform the duties of a laborer while using different levels of PPE and respiratory equipment, when necessary.
Must be able to perform the duties of a laborer while working in all outdoor weather conditions
Must have the ability to read, write, and understand math and English to respond to customer requests and follow instructions
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly, climb, operate motorized vehicles and equipment, work in confined spaces, at heights, and around heavy equipment required
Must be able to work in a construction environment with potential exposure to dust, noise, waste, toxic and infectious materials, and in possible inclement weather
High School diploma or equivalent required
40-Hour HAZWOPER training required for positions at most job sites (or current 8 Hour HAZWOPER refresher course)

Nice To Haves

MSHA certification preferred
Previous construction industry experience preferred

Responsibilities

Observe and comply with all company and specific site safety and project policies.
Supply input to Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and frequent improvements or changes to the Job Safety Analysis Plan (JSAP).
Interior demolition, using hand tools, Sawzall, band saw, burning torches, and pneumatic hammers.
Collect and package all waste for disposal, including light bulbs, light ballasts, thermostats, electronic waste, and other universal waste, to eliminate possible hazards.
Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones; signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
Observe and comply with all company and specific site safety procedures and project policies, and maintain the construction site in strict accordance with OSHA guidelines.
Communicate professionally and respectfully with others by all means possible (visual or radio contact), including interpreting hand signals to determine where materials are to be placed or loaded.
May perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods of time, including lifting, positioning, and securing materials during installation.
Responsible for the care and custody of tools being used, including daily cleaning and maintenance.
May perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned.