Flagger Construction Laborer

CRH Americas • Canastota, NY

238d • $40

About The Position

Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees. We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company. Are you ready to start building a rewarding future? Join our team today!

Requirements

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Flagger training certification.
• 10 hr OSHA certification.
• Class A CDL restricted with proper endorsements preferred.
• Must pass pre-employment physical exam, pre-employment controlled substance testing and criminal background check.
• A high school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in the heavy highway construction and/or paving industry is a plus.
• Ability to read and speak the English language sufficiently to comprehend and communicate technical specifications.
• Ability to apply commonsense and understanding to carry out instructions.
• Strong commitment to safety and adherence to applicable federal, state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Assist in setting up traffic work zones and flagging.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications.
• Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.
• Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
• Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations.
• Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
• Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete.
• Engage in good work procedures and work standards that will ensure adequate performance and personnel safety.
• Complete work to ensure conformance to specifications, standards, and contract requirements.
• Maintain and clean tools, equipment, or materials to ensure items are in usable condition.
• Listen to supervisory personnel, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters.
• Participate in company safety rules, safety meetings and in tool box talks.

Benefits

• Highly competitive base pay.
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs.
• Group retirement savings program.
• Health and wellness programs.
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED