General Laborer (Grading Crew)

Barnhill Contracting•Kinston, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Barnhill Contracting Company is seeking a General Laborer to join their asphalt paving lay down crew or grading crew. The company prides itself on its values, principles, and vision, emphasizing the power of people, hard work, and treating others with respect. Barnhill Contracting Company is one of the Southeast's leading contractors and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. This role involves performing general labor duties and acting as a designated spotter for trucks and equipment.

Requirements

One year of experience (will train the right person).
Willingness to learn multiple tasks.
Ability to abide by precise instructions and strict safety rules and policies.
Maintain a good attendance and safety record.
Ability to work weekends and some nights.
The job requires standing, walking, stretching, bending, lifting, pulling, twisting, throwing, reaching, and squatting.
Requires regular lifting of 25 pounds or more, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
Walking and standing may require a full day of 12 to 15 hours.
Will be exposed to sometimes extreme hot and cold temperatures.
Job requires riding to and from work. If driving a company vehicle is required, then the guidelines of the company driver qualifications standards must be met.

Nice To Haves

Encourage a valid NC Drivers License.

Responsibilities

Perform various unskilled tasks associated with asphalt paving and/or grading operations, including shoveling asphalt, stone, or dirt.
Use various tools such as a shovel, rake, lute, broom, pick, hammer, saw, pneumatic hammer, drill, tamp, and concrete saw.
May operate a farm-type tractor with a power broom attachment.
Perform duties of a designated spotter, for which training will be provided.