Laborer

Aleut Federal•Shiprock, NM

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Laborer must have basic knowledge of and demonstrated experience with basic construction-type work, basic understanding of operating a variety of equipment, including hand and power tools, and familiarity with safe work practices, PPE usage, and policies, as well as safe driving rules and practices. This is an on-site position that requires work to be performed onsite at an Aleut location. This role requires work in commercial and federal job sites (school). Maintain a safe, clean site by following OSHA regulations, using personal protective equipment (PPE), and managing material handling. Working both indoors and outdoors, exposed to all weather conditions and potentially austere environments. Regularly exposed to construction environments involving equipment, electrical or mechanical hazards, elevated work areas, confined spaces, dust, noise hazards, and odors.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of and demonstrated experience with basic construction-type work.
Basic understanding of operating a variety of equipment, including hand and power tools.
Familiarity with safe work practices, PPE usage, and policies, as well as safe driving rules and practices.
Basic computer skills, Outlook, Teams, and Timesheet entry.
Ability to read and understand work orders and organize work with minimum supervision.
Ability to work effectively and amicably with co-workers, and other people (Supervisor, Subordinates, Supplies, Customers).
Ability to hear and speak, to communicate in person and over the telephone and/or radio.
Ability to operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools.
Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
Ability to work independently or in a team situation.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Possess basic problem-solving and math skills.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, which includes 7-year employment verification, Department of Motor Vehicles record search, criminal record search, and verification of education, certifications, and licenses as applicable to the position.
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screens.
Must possess a valid, unrestricted driver’s license and acceptable driving record in the state of employment.
Must possess own hand tools and basic power tools as required for carpentry
Must be able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check (NAC) per contract.
Must complete all mandated training requirements per government and management directives.
Must be proficient in the English Language per contract.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) preferred.
One to five (1-5) years of directly related construction experience; or an equivalent sufficient experience, including an apprenticeship program or vocational/technical school, and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job as listed below.

Responsibilities

Load, unload, and identify materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications.
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including bush cutting and cleaning up any debris.
Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
Other Duties as assigned