Webber- Laborer Common - Heavy Civil WOB

Ferrovial•Laredo, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Webber, part of Ferrovial Construction, is hiring a Laborer Common to assist 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 work involves routine construction tasks, including moving materials, preparing and spreading construction materials, handling pipe sections, and assisting with machine-related tasks. The role requires compliance with company safety policies and procedures and involves strenuous physical activity in outdoor conditions, including exposure to changing weather, extreme temperatures, wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, heights, and loud noise. The position reports to the Foreman.

Requirements

Less than a high school diploma.
Comply with and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the safety manual.
Ability to perform heavy physical activity and strenuous productive/technical work.
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach and handle items and work with fingers.
Ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
Selected candidates must pass a drug screen; candidates selected for field positions must pass a medical exam.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of related construction experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Foreman and skilled craft workers in performing 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 by example and share knowledge and skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.