Laborer Journeyman

Mortenson•Minooka, IL

About The Position

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer Journeyman to prepare, handle, and supply materials used by other crafts. The position includes construction-site labor involving equipment, scaffolding, mortar, grout, concrete, and cleanup. The Journeyman also provides work direction and guidance to Laborer I, Laborer II, Helpers, and Apprentices. Duties may change without notice and may include other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

Completion of a two-year apprenticeship program.
Ability to work with power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills, jackhammers, forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies.
Strong teamwork orientation, positive attitude, professional customer service skills, detail orientation, active listening skills, and effective communication, including openness to diverse input and feedback.
Ability to perform repetitive hand, arm, and leg movements.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Loads over 50 pounds must be handled with assistance from another team member or equipment.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in construction.

Responsibilities

Load and unload equipment.
Erect and dismantle scaffolding (5X7X16) and staging.
Level ground for scaffolding.
Tend mortar and grout.
Lift, unload, move, set, and shovel mortar and grout between wheelbarrows and buckets.
Perform general cleanup and clear debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and unloading or burning debris.
Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete.
Vibrate concrete.
Provide work direction and guidance to Laborer I, II, Helpers, and Apprentice.
Work effectively and build relationships with people from diverse backgrounds and organizational levels.
Perform other duties as assigned.