Laborer/Stake Body Truck Driver

J.F. White Contracting•Virginia Beach, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves a variety of physical tasks on construction sites and in a yard environment. The individual will be responsible for site preparation, material handling, and assisting various craft workers and mechanics. The job requires the ability to operate machinery and tools, maintain a safe work environment, and perform general labor duties. The position also includes responsibilities such as vehicle maintenance, warehouse assistance, and yard upkeep.

Requirements

Must have DOT CARD
Frequently lift and carry materials, tools, and equipment, sometimes weighing up to 50lbs or more. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50lbs, multiple time an hour throughout a shift.
Must be able to stand for 90% of an 8-12hr shift.
Must be able to climb 30’ ladders.
Must be able to climb 60’ stairs.
Must be able to wear a 30lb harness and tool bags and climb concrete form work and rebar.
Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, or crouch to perform tasks, such as installing flooring or working in tight spaces. Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel and crawl for up to 30mins at a time, multiple times a day.
The position requires good hand-eye coordination and dexterity to operate tools and equipment, and to work with precision. Must be able to use small hand tools while standing, bending at the waist, and kneeling throughout an 8-12hr shift.
You need good vision to see clearly at varying distances, and to workplans and other documents. Must be able to see while using required safety glasses.
They need good hearing to be aware of their surroundings and to follow instructions. Must be able to wear hearing protection as needed.
You may work in a variety of weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors. Must be able to work an entire shift (8-12hrs) in any of the aforementioned environments.
You must be able to operate a variety of tools and equipment, including power saws, drills, and other machinery. Must be able to use/operate small hand and power tools at to below shoulder height while standing, bending at the waist, and kneeling. Tools will range from a few oz to 35lbs, and must be used throughout an 8-12hr shift.
You must be able to follow safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Must be able to perform the aforementioned tasks while wearing a harness and or tool bags weighing up to 30lbs for 90% of an 8-12hr shift.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with High School Diploma are strongly preferred
Experienced construction employees are strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Cleans and prepares construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
Loads or unloads building materials to be used in construction.
Digs trenches, backfills holes, or compacts earth to prepare construction.
Maintains knowledge of Company’s values and strategic plan.
Performs additional assignments per management’s direction.
May signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
Use various Machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
Assist other craft workers as needed.
Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
Cutting Grass with push mower and weed eater.
Painting equipment and miscellaneous items.
Cleaning Fleet vehicles (Washing and vacuuming).
Loading and unloading materials with forklift.
Assisting warehouse lead (preparing materials to go out, moving materials, organizing yard).
Assisting mechanics and electricians when needed.
Sweeping and cleaning up warehouse or area.
Picking up trash in the yard.
Helping stock warehouse.
Running man-lift, stake body, forklift.
Yard maintenance / housekeeping.
Communicate with others to convey information effectively.
Demonstrate attention to details.
Knowledgeable of safety procedures and practices.
Will do other task as requested per Supervisor.