General Laborer Midwest Region
About The Position
At Sure Steel, Inc., we are more than just a construction company – we are builders of success, integrity, and innovation. We have established ourselves as a trusted leader in the steel fabrication and construction industry. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation for delivering top-quality projects on time and within budget. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to meet the unique needs of each project, ensuring safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction. Overview: The Laborer I will perform a variety of tasks to support construction operations, including material handling, site cleanup, and assisting skilled tradespeople. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the construction industry and advance their career with a reputable company.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, bend, stoop, kneel, and work in various weather conditions.
- Basic knowledge of construction tools, equipment, and materials preferred.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn and take direction from supervisors.
- Commitment to safety, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating hazards on the job site.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience in construction or related field is a plus but not required; on-the-job training will be provided.
Responsibilities
- Material Handling: - Assist with the loading and unloading of construction materials, equipment, and tools, ensuring safe and efficient handling and transportation to designated work areas. - Organize and maintain construction materials, supplies, and equipment on-site, keeping inventory well-organized and accessible to crew members.
- Site Cleanup: - Perform general cleanup and debris removal at construction sites, including sweeping, shoveling, and disposing of waste materials in designated containers or disposal areas. - Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and housekeeping standards.
- Assistance to Skilled Trades: - Provide assistance and support to skilled tradespeople, such as carpenters, ironworkers, and welders, by fetching tools, materials, and equipment as needed. - Assist with simple construction tasks, such as digging trenches, pouring concrete, and setting up scaffolding, under the direction of experienced workers.
- Safety Compliance: - Adhere to all safety protocols, procedures, and regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training sessions. - Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near misses to supervisors immediately and take appropriate corrective actions as directed.
- Equipment Maintenance: - Assist with basic maintenance and cleaning of construction equipment, tools, and machinery, including lubricating moving parts, cleaning surfaces, and performing routine inspections. - Report any equipment malfunctions, damage, or defects to supervisors for repair or replacement.
- Team Collaboration: - Work collaboratively with other crew members, subcontractors, and project stakeholders to ensure efficient and timely completion of construction tasks. - Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to receive instructions, provide updates on work progress, and coordinate activities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
