Entry Level Laborer

Kent Companies • Delaware, OH

2d

About The Position

The laborer performs physical labor on building, residential, and heavy construction projects. Tasks may include operating hand and power tools and equipment such as air hammers, concrete vibrators, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and floor grinders. The laborer may clean and prepare sites, place bulkheads, and pour, level, and finish freshly placed underlayment product. The role requires teamwork to meet daily established goals, completion of daily timesheets, and taking direction from and coordinating daily with Kent’s foreman or superintendent.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Reliable transportation to workplace or job locations.
• Ability to successfully pass a driving-related background check, for any driver.
• Ability to pass drug screening.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.
• Ability to lift and break 80-pound bags into a hopper.
• Ability to perform frequent climbing, kneeling, crouching, bending, and work on uneven surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including a hard hat, high-visibility apparel, and task-specific protection such as a dust mask during mixing or pump operations.
• Safely perform general labor tasks on commercial construction sites using equipment, power tools, and common hand tools.
• Install and maintain fall protection, barricades, and other safety systems.
• Locate onsite materials, supplies, equipment, and tools and use them as directed to meet production and quality goals.
• Walk and work on uneven surfaces and frequently climb ladders, scaffolds, and shoring.
• Maintain equipment and tools in safe, reliable working condition.
• Frequently work in kneeling, crouching, or bent-over positions.
• Work indoors and outdoors in variable conditions, including inclement weather and extreme cold or heat when required.
• Lift and break 80-pound bags into a hopper.
• Install sound mat materials.
• Pull material hoses on job sites and place cementitious materials with hoses.
• Work as part of a team to meet daily established goals.
• Complete daily timesheets and take direction from and coordinate with Kent’s foreman or superintendent daily.

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Retirement plans with discretionary employer matching
• Holiday pay for New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Scholarship opportunities for dependents
• Leadership development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed