General Laborer III

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Garyville, LA

11d

About The Position

Prepares the worksite for daily activities and performs housekeeping and other duties necessary to support the work. Works under immediate supervision, following instructions and established guidelines, and typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Primary duties generally do not require independent judgment. May require a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in the field or a related area.

Requirements

Plan work and select appropriate tools.
Compare and identify differences in the size, shape, and form of lines, figures, and objects.
Visualize three-dimensional objects from plans and drawings.
Make decisions based on measurable criteria.
Work at heights without fear.
May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
May require previous experience in the field or a related area.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the field.
Able to follow instructions and pre-established guidelines under immediate supervision.

Responsibilities

Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement.
Position, join, align, and seal structural components, including concrete wall sections and pipes.
Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers; mix, pour, and spread concrete.
Signal equipment operators to assist with aligning, moving, and adjusting machinery, equipment, and materials.
Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered finishing tools.
Tend to machines that pump concrete, grout, and sand.
Tend to pumps, compressors, and generators used to power tools and equipment or heat and move materials such as asphalt.
Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
Operate, read, and maintain air-monitoring and other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.
Assist with building and positioning concrete forms and dismantle them after use, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate hazards while following waste-handling guidelines.
Control traffic near and within work zones.
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures.
Load, unload, identify, and distribute building materials, machinery, and tools according to project plans and specifications.
Act as a watch when craft workers perform welding or metal cutting.
Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities.
Expedite materials and equipment to work locations and set up worksites.
Complete records, maintain tools and equipment, and perform janitorial activities.
Observe and comply with safety and project rules, including wearing required personal safety equipment.
Perform other duties as required.