Laborer- Big Lake, AK

NANA Construction•Big Lake, AK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer works on construction projects, typically in a utility capacity, moving between tasks as demands require. The role calls for varied experience and the ability to work without close supervision. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Other duties pertinent to the department or unit’s success may also be assigned. The work regularly involves outdoor weather conditions, including extreme cold, and frequently involves moving mechanical parts and high, precarious places. Wet or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles are occasional exposures; workplace noise is usually moderate. Steel-toed boots are required. The job regularly requires standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, and talking or hearing; sitting is occasionally required. The employee must regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. Required vision abilities include close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Minimum one year of construction laborer experience.
Steel-toed boots are required on the job.

Nice To Haves

Driver’s license and an acceptable driving record for the past three years to be eligible under the company vehicle insurance policy.

Responsibilities

Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretch tight line.
Bolt, nail, align, and block up under forms.
Signal construction equipment operators to facilitate machinery alignment, movement, and adjustment to grade specifications.
Level earth to fine grade specifications.
Mix concrete and smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
Position, join, align, and seal pipe sections; erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
Mop, brush, or spread paints or bituminous compounds over surfaces for protection.
Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through a hose to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Apply caulking compounds by hand or with a caulking gun to seal crevices.
Grind, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring.
Demolish buildings, saw lumber, dismantle forms, remove projections from concrete, mount pipe hangers, and cut and attach insulating material.
Perform other duties pertinent to the department or unit’s success as assigned.