Laborer Journeyman

Kiewit • Louisville, KY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Assist skilled craft workers with their assigned duties and perform physical labor at construction sites. The role requires the ability to perform a variety of duties in construction and industrial settings. The person in this position follows direction from superintendents, foremen, and experienced crew members, with safety as the first priority.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent and previous experience in the field or a related area.
• Strong working knowledge, skills, and abilities for the position.
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management and supervision.
• Proficiency in the safe and efficient use of electrical tools, hand tools, power tools, layout tools, and measurement tools.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.
• May require a U.S. driver's license.
• Must have required tools.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl while moving about a construction or industrial site.
• Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds, including access to work areas that may exceed 200 feet.
• Ability to work in confined and cluttered spaces and on uneven surfaces.
• Ability to complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
• Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site, if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist craftsmen with setting up work as required.
• Follow instructions from superintendents, foremen, and other experienced crew members.
• Perform required duties with safety as the first priority.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Read and understand warning signs, equipment operating instructions, jobsite safety rules, and jobsite policies.
• Observe installed equipment or systems to identify hazards.
• Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities, and determine the time, costs, resources, or materials needed for work activities.
• Inspect subordinate work for compliance or deficiencies.
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, and perform other duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED