Webber - Laborer Utility - Waterworks

Ferrovial•Seguin, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer Utility performs a variety of manual duties across multiple projects and tasks, working with varied experience and ability to work without close direction. This role may be a second step in learning a skill and reports to the Foreman. Duties include handling construction materials and tools, preparing and cleaning work areas, assisting with earthwork and material placement, supporting equipment operators, and assisting with pipe installation and erosion control. The employee may also assist with other operations as designated by the supervisor. The work is performed outdoors and involves heavy physical activity. Conditions include changing weather, extreme cold and heat, wet or humid environments, moving mechanical parts, high or precarious places, and usually loud noise. Candidates selected for a field position must pass a medical exam to confirm capacity to perform the required tasks. Selected candidates must also pass a drug screen. Some positions require a background check. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Requirements

Education: less than a High School Diploma.
Three or more years of related construction experience preferred.
Ability to move throughout a construction jobsite, including navigating minor obstacles and climbing ladders and inclines.
Ability to operate heavy equipment and lift up to 50 pounds.
Manual dexterity sufficient to reach and handle items and work with fingers, and ability to perceive attributes of objects and materials.
Must follow company safety policies and procedures.
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
Selected candidates must pass a drug screen; candidates selected for field positions must pass a medical exam.
Some positions require completion of a background check.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of related construction experience.

Responsibilities

Lift, carry, and hold construction materials, tools, and supplies.
Clean tools, equipment, materials, and the work area.
Dig, spread, and level dirt, sand, and gravel using a pick, shovel, or rake.
Assist equipment operators with positioning machines, verifying grades, and signaling dumping positions to maintain grades as directed.
Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials using hand tools.
Direct common laborers in pouring concrete.
Erect shoring and bracing.
Assist in the installation of pipe.
Use power tools and air tools.
Install and maintain erosion control.
Assist with other operations as designated by the supervisor when not performing the listed duties.
Follow company safety policies and procedures and report unsafe activities to the supervisor and/or Human Resources.
Participate in team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals.
Provide leadership through example and by sharing knowledge and skills.