Laborer 1

Zachry Group • Terrell, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position may perform a large range of manual activities including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety, and any other work instructed by a supervisor or a journeyman. The role involves using fire extinguishers, climbing on to structures and scaffolding, and using rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment/materials into place. The laborer will also conduct preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts, and will follow directions from a supervisor.

Requirements

• Must be able to meet all physical demands.
• Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Good reading comprehension.
• Ability to work with others – team player.
• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
• Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations.
• Employees will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting, sitting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, and pull objects, materials, controls and tools.
• May be required to pick up, lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will work at heights, climb ladders and stairways, and may occasionally work off platforms/scaffolding using the appropriate fall protection requirements.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions (including heat, rain, cold and wind) while wearing appropriate PPE.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/spoggles, ear plugs, masks/respirators, hi-vis safety vests, leather gloves and leather steel-toed work boots.

Nice To Haves

• Zachry ROF’ed employee.
• Former Zachry Employee.
• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Experience on an industrial construction site.
• Formal/technical education.

Responsibilities

• Perform a large range of manual activities including moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety, and any other work instructed by a supervisor or a journeyman.
• Use fire extinguisher.
• Climb on to structures and Scaffolding.
• Use rigging and hoisting devices such as chokers, chain falls and come along to move equipment / materials into place.
• Conducts preventative maintenance such as lubrication and fixing or repairing worn parts.
• Follows direction from supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed