Field Laborer

Molin Concrete Products • Lino Lakes, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Field Laborer will be responsible for various tasks on a construction site, including positioning and connecting precast concrete elements, placing grout, and ensuring site safety. This role also involves performing routine maintenance, managing tool inventory, excavating, and communicating with crane operators. Additional responsibilities include welding (including overhead), operating forklifts and other small equipment, and participating in site safety audits. The position requires a strong commitment to safety, comfort working at heights, and knowledge of OSHA regulations.

Requirements

• Certified WELD CERT IS REQUIRED
• High school or equivalent
• One year jobsite experience, preferably with precast concrete products
• Passion for safety
• Must be comfortable working from heights
• Understanding of all Federal and State OSHA regulations regarding jobsite safety requirements.
• Capacity to remain calm even during stressful driving conditions.
• Excellent team player.
• Attention to detail and care to do the job right.
• Good verbal communications skills
• Strong aptitude for reading blueprints
• Skilled in use of power tools (saws, drills, lasers and transits)
• Strong problem solving abilities
• Good organization and planning skills
• Accurate reading of tape measurements
• Basic math concepts to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Valid driver’s license
• Certified overhead welder
• Forklift certification
• OSHA 10/30

Responsibilities

• Position, connect, and align precast concrete elements according to construction drawings.
• Place grout in keyways, column bases, and beam caps according to construction drawings.
• Help secure and maintain a safe construction site, including setting up fall protection and identifying safety hazards.
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping of the jobsite to maintain order and safe conditions.
• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies, and inform the foreman of needed repairs and restocking.
• Excavate with shovels and use heavy-duty hammer drills and saws to break up or shorten concrete elements.
• Send and receive OSHA compliant hand signals for safe crane operation.
• Perform welding, including overhead welding.
• Move vehicles as instructed.
• Operate forklifts and other small equipment as required.
• Participate in site safety audits via company-provided tablet when requested.

Benefits

• Pay and benefits for this position are determined by the Local 563 Union Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). All information regarding pay structure can be found in the Laborer's CBA.

What This Job Offers

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