Laborer Journeyman

Kiewit • San Ygnacio, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer Journeyman assists skilled craft workers with their assigned duties and performs a variety of physically demanding tasks at construction sites. The position requires following direction from experienced crew members, maintaining safe and orderly work areas, understanding equipment instructions and jobsite rules, and observing installed equipment or systems for potential hazards. Work takes place in construction or industrial environments, often outdoors and under changing conditions.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent and previous years of 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, hand, power, layout, and measurement tools.
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical evaluation.
• May require a U.S. driver's license.
• Must have the required tools.
• Ability to move around a construction or industrial site and perform tasks involving standing, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; may need to use ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds to access work areas, potentially at heights exceeding 200 feet.
• Ability to work in confined, cluttered, uneven, noisy, and dusty environments.
• May be required or able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.
• Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as 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 focus.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Read and understand warning signs, equipment operating instructions, jobsite safety rules, and jobsite policies.
• Observe the functioning of installed equipment or systems to identify hazards.
• Comply with 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