Laborer/Driver II

Louisiana Bridge Builders•Lake Charles, LA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Louisiana Bridge Builders (LBB) is seeking a Laborer/Driver II to support their project in Lake Charles, Louisiana, which involves designing and building the new I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge and reconstructing a 5.5-mile stretch of interstate highway. This role is crucial for performing general construction labor while also safely operating company vehicles, including ready-mix trucks, to transport materials and equipment. The position is based in Lake Charles, LA.

Requirements

Effectively communicate in a positive and professional manner through written and verbal communications in all interfaces with customers/public, fellow employees, vendors, etc.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
Ability to work as a team member and exert initiative to work independently to reach a goal.
Ability to embrace change in the workplace while encouraging others to seek innovative approaches.
Ability to function effectively as a team player and collaborator.
Ability to work a flexible work schedule, additional and/or different hours, including but not limited to nights, weekends, and/or holidays, as needed, to best serve the business operations.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and layout tools safe and efficiently.
Ability to maintain a current and valid CDL and DOT physical.
Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Current Medical Examiner’s Certificate
Clean driving record in compliance with LBB & DOT Standards
Ability to pass a DOT physical and drug screen
At least 5+ years’ experience with construction labor
At least 5+ years’ experience operating a ready-mix truck

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of local roads and job site navigation is a plus.

Responsibilities

Clean and prepare construction project site by removing debris and possible hazards.
Load, transport, and unload concrete in a timely and efficient manner.
Maintain proper slump and consistency of concrete during transit and delivery.
Communicate effectively with dispatch, plant personnel, and customers regarding delivery schedules and job site conditions.
Load or unload materials to be used during construction.
Follow all DOT regulations, company policies, and safety procedures.
Safely operate a ready-mix concrete truck to deliver materials to various job sites.
Accurately complete delivery tickets, logs, and required documentation.
Dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction.
Operate power tools and hand tools.
Assist skilled trades, such as electricians and carpenters, with their duties.
Perform all tasks efficiently and safely.
Performing all other duties and responsibilities as assigned.