General Laborer – Austin Industrial (Phoenix, AZ)
About The Position
Austin Industrial is hiring a General Laborer to perform labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under the direction of a supervisor or foreman. The role may involve operating hand and power tools; cleaning and preparing job sites; digging trenches; supporting excavations; erecting scaffolding; removing rubble, debris, and waste; and assisting other craft workers. Duties also include asphalt work, material handling, site cleanup, and following safety and incident-reporting procedures. Other duties may be assigned. Work takes place in industrial and construction environments that may involve weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must use required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements while maintaining safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Requirements
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; Austin Industries cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
- No minimum education requirements.
- Valid state ID or driver's license.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties.
- Ability to work at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces when required.
- Sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
- Ability to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing and to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
- Ability to meet the attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
- Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and meet applicable customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements.
Nice To Haves
- At least 12 months of experience in an industrial setting is preferred.
- Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in an industrial setting.
- Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
Responsibilities
- Perform strenuous manual labor, including lifting, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in heat.
- Shovel asphalt or other materials into construction areas and assist with patching asphalt using hot or cold mix.
- Excavate and fill trenches and ditches.
- Maintain a clean, secure job site by collecting tools and equipment and eliminating potential hazards.
- Handle and store materials; load and unload trucks and haul or hoist materials.
- Operate hand and power tools and other equipment properly and safely.
- Follow safety and incident-reporting procedures and bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel.
- Work independently and complete daily activities according to the work schedule.
- Follow written and oral instructions and assist other craft workers as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
