General Craft Laborer / Groundskeeper

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Theodore, AL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Brown & Root Industrial Services is seeking a Civil Laborer/Groundkeeper for a chemical facility in Theodore, Alabama. This helper role combines grounds work, including extensive outdoor work and weed eating, with civil and carpentry tasks. The role constructs, fabricates, installs, and dismantles formwork, fixtures, and related structures made from metal, wood, and other materials. Responsibilities and requirements may vary based on experience and assigned job step. The worker follows instructions and established guidelines, works under immediate supervision, and typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The regular schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with some mandatory overtime on Fridays and/or weekends. The position requires working in inclement weather and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Preferred minimum of one or more years of documented field experience in the chosen craft discipline.
Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.
May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
Ability to work in inclement weather.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

At least one year of documented field experience in the chosen craft discipline.

Responsibilities

Perform outdoor grounds work, including weed eating.
Build wooden structures such as stairs, concrete forms, scaffolds, tunnel and sewer supports, and temporary frame shelters, using blueprints or oral instructions.
Lay out and install partitions and cabinet work.
Review blueprints, sketches, or building plans to determine required materials and dimensions.
Select, load, and haul materials to the work site.
Lay out forms or fixtures using lines or grades.
Measure and mark boards, timbers, or plywood, and shape materials to required sizes using saws, chisels, and planes.
Verify structural accuracy with a transit, plumb bob, square, and level.
Use carpentry hand tools and power tools, including hammers, levels, squares, screwdrivers, adjustable wrenches, hand and power saws, drill motors, and pry bars.
Nail braces across boards to construct concrete-supporting forms.
Brace forms with timbers, tie rods, and anchor bolts for concrete piers, footings, and walls.
Erect framework and lay subflooring.
Cut and assemble timbers to build trestles and cofferdams.
Erect scaffolding and install ladders, handrails, walkways, platforms, and gangways.