Webber - Laborer Common - Heavy Civil WKP

Ferrovial•West Columbia, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer Common - Heavy Civil assists the Foreman and skilled craft workers with assigned duties under close supervision. This is usually an entry-level position and a first step toward learning a skill. The role performs manual and routine construction tasks on heavy civil projects, including handling materials, preparing and cleaning work areas, working with concrete and pipe, and assisting with machine-related tasks. The position requires strenuous physical activity and work outdoors in changing weather and demanding environmental conditions. The employee must follow company safety policies and procedures, report unsafe activities, participate in team efforts, and contribute to others through example and sharing knowledge and skills. Other duties may be assigned. Employment with Webber requires U.S. work eligibility. Selected candidates must pass a drug screen, and field candidates must pass a medical exam. Some positions may also require a background check.

Requirements

Less than a high school diploma.
Comply with company safety policies and procedures and report unsafe activities.
Be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Selected candidates must complete and pass a drug screen.
Candidates selected for field positions must complete and pass a medical exam to ensure capacity to perform the required tasks.
Some positions require a background check.
Ability to perform strenuous heavy physical activity and manual tasks involving handling and reaching.
Ability to work outdoors in changing weather, extreme cold and heat, wet or humid conditions, around moving mechanical parts, and at high or precarious places; the work environment is usually loud.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of related construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Foreman and skilled craft workers with assigned duties under close supervision.
Dig, spread, and level dirt, sand, and gravel using a pick, shovel, or rake.
Lift, carry, and hold construction materials, tools, and supplies.
Clean tools, equipment, materials, and the work area.
Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials using hand tools.
Join, wrap, and seal sections of pipe.
Perform routine non-machine tasks, including removing forms, filling excavations, placing pipe sections in trenches, and assembling pipe sections.
Perform machine-related tasks such as tamping soil and jackhammering, and assist with pipe fusing.
Comply with safety policies, practices, and procedures.
Report unsafe activities to a supervisor and/or Human Resources.
Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing knowledge and skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.