GENERAL LABORER

Benton County • Bentonville, AR

4h

About The Position

A General Laborer completes a variety of manual labor assignments given by Road Department supervisor. Emphasis on manual labor, including asphalt laying/repairing and heavy equipment operation. Position requires occasional night and weekend work during emergency operations.

Requirements

• Mental alertness and adaptability to office and field area work routines.
• Equivalent to four years high school or GED, with particular emphasis during high school in office skills, shop skills, or others, plus 0 to 6 months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read a limited number of words and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers
• Ability to write and speak simple sentences as a means for basic communication.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to prepare and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to use common sense understanding in order to carry out simple multi-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with limited variables.
• Must have CDL permit within 6 months of starting date.

Nice To Haves

• CDL License

Responsibilities

• Working on asphalt crew.
• Physical labor, lifting, bending. (raking and shovel work).
• Work nights and weekends during emergency operations.
• Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED