General Laborer: West Palm Beach, FL
About The Position
This role involves performing general labor tasks, including excavation for structure or cable installation according to contract specifications. The position requires the ability to communicate professionally and may involve implementing Maintenance of Traffic, potentially requiring training and certification. The laborer will operate and learn various hand tools and equipment, work around large construction equipment, near energized electrical equipment, and near traffic in diverse conditions. There is an opportunity for overtime, and shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays for extended periods. The role also includes being on-call as part of a recovery team during emergencies, disasters, and general system failures.
Requirements
- Able to professionally communicate.
- Willing to operate/learn to operate various hand tools and equipment to complete the scope of work (various manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, come-along, jack hammers, drills, chipping guns, ground rod drivers, hand lines, etc.).
- Willingness to work around large construction equipment.
- Willingness to work near energized electrical equipment or components.
- Willingness to work near traffic: interstates, highways, rural and urban conditions.
- Willingness to be on-call for recovery teams during emergencies and disasters and general system failures.
- Willingness to work shifts that could include nights, weekends and holidays for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Training and certification for Maintenance of Traffic and flagman operations.
Responsibilities
- Excavates to assist in the installation of structures or cable as required by contract specification.
- Implement Maintenance of Traffic, to include flagman operations; may require training and certification.
- Operate/learn to operate various hand tools and equipment to complete the scope of work (various manual digging devices, wrenches, hammers, come-along, jack hammers, drills, chipping guns, ground rod drivers, hand lines, etc.).
- Work around large construction equipment.
- Work near energized electrical equipment or components.
- Work near traffic: interstates, highways, rural and urban conditions.
- Perform work as part of a recovery team during emergencies and disasters and general system failures on an on-call basis.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
