Laborer 04276 NWD

North Wind Group • Paducah, KY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision, the Laborer performs general roads and grounds maintenance and other duties as required. The role includes operating mobile and powered equipment; moving office equipment, furniture, and construction materials; applying fertilizers and herbicides; removing snow and applying anti-icing materials; and installing and maintaining fencing. Work takes place indoors and outdoors, including in changing weather conditions and around moving equipment, machinery, and vehicles. The employee may need to stand for long periods and walk over uneven terrain, and must meet the position’s physical capacity requirements and wear company-provided personal protective equipment when required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 years of experience.
• Ability to operate a commercial mower and other heavy equipment, such as tractors.
• Ability to operate a weed trimmer and spool line as needed.
• U.S. citizenship and authorization to work in the United States.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate a government vehicle.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy “L” security clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Kentucky license for herbicide application.
• Ability to meet the position’s physical capacity requirements, as determined by the Occupational Medical Provider.
• Ability to wear company-provided personal protective equipment when required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous laborer experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile and powered equipment, including mowers, weed trimmers, tractors, bush hogs, snow blowers, chain saws, powered edgers, dump trucks, and trailers.
• Load, transport, and relocate office equipment, furniture, construction materials, and other items as needed.
• Mix and apply fertilizers and herbicides using hand or automatic sprayers and spreaders, including calibrating sprayers.
• Remove snow from walkways and roadways and apply anti-icing materials to help prevent injuries and other safety incidents.
• Install and maintain fencing.
• Perform general roads and grounds maintenance and other duties as required.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement for eligible employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED