Laborer 2 - Construction

Tepa Companies•Colorado Springs, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Tepa Companies are seeking Laborers to perform tasks involving physical labor at active construction sites. This position will support our Mountain States Region. You may be assigned to work at various project sites in the region as business needs require. Pay range: $19.81 - $30.76 per hour + per diem for travelers 95+ miles from the job site.

Requirements

2+ years of general construction experience, including exposure to utility work, earth work, and/or concrete work
Knowledge of and ability to use power and hand tools, materials, and other equipment used on construction sites
Knowledge of excavation and backfilling methods, practices, and procedures
Knowledge of safety practices and procedures specific to labor work, including OSHA standards
Exposure to trench safety, excavation safety, and other applicable safety standards
Ability to pass a drug screen and back ground check in compliance with federal regulation.
Must possess a valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

Identifies and operates hand and power tools as needed, including air hammers, earth tampers, concrete mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, skid steers, forklifts, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
Reads and interprets construction plans, instructions, and specifications.
Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris.
Controls passing traffic.
Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment.
Assists with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools, and supplies.
Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary.
Identifies and follows safe working procedures.
Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to themselves and others.
Performs other physical labor and responsibilities as assigned, including, but not limited to digging ditches and trenches, backfilling excavations, sealing structural components, measuring and recording areas, unloading and identifying materials, assembling and erecting equipment such as scaffolding, pouring concrete, setting braces to support the sides of excavations.