Laborer Apprentice/Trainee (Highway Construction)
About The Position
Trumbull Corporation has an immediate opening for a Laborer Apprentice/Trainee in the Bellefonte, PA region. It is the policy of the PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Group family of companies to afford equal opportunity in employment to traditionally, socially and economically disadvantaged persons by providing on-the-job training opportunities to minority, female and disadvantaged persons to improve their potential for construction employment. What's it like to work at PJ Dick-Trumbull-The Lindy Group? As an employee of the Family of Companies , you'll be part of a team whose core values are Safety, Quality, Integrity, Family, and Community. As a general contractor, our companies build for the communities in which we live and work. Every employee - from accounting to our field personnel - contributes to building projects that connect people and places. We invite you to learn more about working with us by applying today! PRIMARY FUNCTION: Develop all skills required to perform as a member of the labor crew under the direct supervision of a Laborer Foreman. TYPICAL DUTIES: Works with a labor crew and Laborer Foreman in the reading of roadway plans and drawings; Use and care of hand and power tools; Tasks and installation of Erosion and Sediment Control measures; Tasks involving the Maintenance and Protection of Traffic; Tasks in the receiving and unloading of concrete pipe; Task necessary for asphalt patching and compacting; Labor tasks for road grading; Performs other related duties as directed by the Foreman.
Requirements
- Educational and experience requirements include: High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Must be able to evaluate information using measurable standards and have a basic competency in math, geometry, volumes, and weights.
- Must be able to effectively communicate verbally with co-workers and work with others in a positive manner.
- Ability to read safety rules and instructions in the use and maintenance of equipment and tools.
- Ability to recognize and use proper hand signals for cranes and other equipment.
- Must be able to follow specific instructions; work within standards of accuracy; repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedures.
- Must adhere to all safety regulations and procedures and work harmoniously and cooperatively with others at all times.
Responsibilities
- Works with a labor crew and Laborer Foreman in the reading of roadway plans and drawings
- Use and care of hand and power tools
- Tasks and installation of Erosion and Sediment Control measures
- Tasks involving the Maintenance and Protection of Traffic
- Tasks in the receiving and unloading of concrete pipe
- Task necessary for asphalt patching and compacting
- Labor tasks for road grading
- Performs other related duties as directed by the Foreman
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
