Laborer Journeyman

Craft Recruiting•Study Butte, TX

2d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Kiewit is seeking experienced Laborer Journeyman to support road construction, grading and earthmoving operations near Study Butte, Texas. The pay rate is up to $23/hr depending on experience. The shift schedule is 10 days on and 4 days off. Candidates must be available to work day and night shifts. Additional overtime and weekends may be required. A $70/day worked per diem is provided for travel exceeding 50 miles from the project site, and a $75/day travel allowance is provided. Housing accommodations are available. All offers are contingent on passing a Drug and Alcohol test.

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions.
Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required.
May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces.
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment.
May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site.
Must have required tools.
May require DL.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

Nice To Haves

May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools.

Responsibilities

Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.
Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety.
Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions.
Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies.
Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.
Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Inspect subordinate's work for compliance and/or deficiencies.