LABOR (Central Montana)

Shumaker Trucking & Excavating Contractors, Inc•Great Falls, MT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Shumaker Trucking & Excavating Contractors, Inc. is seeking a General Construction Laborer for seasonal work in Montana. This non-exempt position involves performing a variety of manual labor tasks on construction projects, often in adverse conditions and for long hours. The role requires following instructions from supervisors, handling materials, operating hand tools and some construction equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe job site. The laborer will also be responsible for equipment maintenance and taking ownership of assigned work. Compliance with safety regulations and participation in safety meetings are mandatory. The position may require travel to outlying areas and occasional overnight stays.

Requirements

Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.
Must be 18 years of age.
Must be willing to travel in Montana and Work Out of Town.

Nice To Haves

Experience as a general laborer in the construction industry.
Class A or B CDL (preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in construction projects.
Perform trade for long hours, day after day, often in adverse conditions, to complete the project at hand.
Follow project plans and instructions by the Foreman and Superintendent without direct supervision.
Assist project Foreman and Superintendent on daily tasks.
Perform material handling and storage.
Load, unload, haul, and hoist materials.
Operate air, electric, and pneumatic hand tools.
Operate and care for construction equipment including machine pneumatic roller, padfoot compactor, as needed for the project.
Maintain a clean job site: picking up all tools and equipment, removal of all construction debris and trash, sweeping area clean, and securing job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
Clean and maintain equipment used on the job.
Take ownership of work assigned by project management staff.
Comply with all safety requirements and participate in safety meetings.
Review daily task assignments and clarify any material needs with supervisor.
Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Ready and willing to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Travel to outlying areas may be required and positions may occasionally be required to stay overnight.
Perform other duties as directed.