Laborer (Heavy Civil/Highway Construction)

PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy Group•Mt Pleasant, PA

About The Position

Gulisek Construction is seeking a Heavy Highway Laborer to join our growing team of construction professionals. About Gulisek: Founded in 1965 and operates as a successful bridge, highway, and concrete paving contractor. Part of the PJ Dick-Trumbull - Lindy Group family of construction companies, c onsistently ranked one of the Top 100 Builders nationally by Engineering News-Record , A family-owned, Family of Companies voted one of Pittsburgh's "Best Places to Work" multiple times! Core values demonstrated every day are - Safety, Quality, Integrity, Family, and Community . PRIMARY FUNCTION: Erects, repairs, wrecks, grades, and maintains structures by performing the following: TYPICAL DUTIES: Performers any combination of the following duties on construction projects, usually working in utility capacity, by transferring from one task to another where demands require worker with varied experience and ability to work without close supervision: Measures distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretches tight line; Bolts, nails, aligns and blocks up under forms; Loads, transports, unloads, and furnishes craft workers with materials; Levels earth to fine grade specifications, using pick or shovel; Mixes concrete; Dismantles forms; Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections; Erects and dismantles shoring, and braces; carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Completion of apprenticeship program or related experience and/or training
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
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
Considerable time spent standing
Job requires wearing common protective or safety equipment such as safety shoes, glasses, gloves, and hard hats
Considerable time spent using hands to handle control or feel objects, tools or controls
Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Frequently required to talk or hear
Occasionally required to sit
Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
Vision abilities required include close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus