LABORER - Austin Industrial - Sulphur, LA
About The Position
Austin Industrial is hiring a General Laborer to perform varied, physically demanding work in an industrial setting under the direction of a supervisor or foreman. The role may involve operating hand and power tools; preparing and cleaning work sites; digging trenches; erecting scaffolding; handling and storing materials; removing debris and waste; and assisting other craft workers. Additional duties include asphalt patching, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance, minor repairs, and monitoring building security and safety. The employee must follow safety and incident-reporting procedures, communicate and follow instructions, and complete scheduled daily work dependably. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any U.S. employer. Austin Industrial cannot sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. No minimum education is required. Six or more months of industrial-setting experience is preferred. A valid driver's license and TWIC Card are required.
Requirements
- No minimum education requirement.
- Valid driver's license.
- TWIC Card.
- Legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to the work schedule.
- Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for extended periods, and perform strenuous physical labor in adverse field conditions.
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
- Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
- Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.
- Ability to meet the attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
Nice To Haves
- Six or more months of experience in an industrial setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of strenuous manual labor tasks in an industrial setting under a supervisor or foreman's direction.
- Operate hand and power tools as needed.
- Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches and ditches, set excavation braces, erect scaffolding, and remove rubble, debris, and waste.
- Shovel asphalt or other materials and assist with asphalt patching using hot or cold mix.
- Maintain a clean and safe job site by collecting tools and equipment and securing the site each day.
- Handle, store, load, unload, haul, and hoist materials.
- Follow safety and incident-reporting procedures and bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel.
- Gather and empty trash.
- Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilating, plumbing, and electrical systems.
- Clean and restore building interiors damaged by fire, smoke, or water using commercial cleaning equipment.
- Follow procedures for using chemical cleaners and power equipment to avoid damaging floors and fixtures.
- Monitor building security and safety, including locking doors after operating hours and checking electrical appliance use for hazards.
- Move heavy furniture, equipment, and supplies manually or with hand trucks.
- Mow and trim lawns and shrubbery and clear debris from grounds.
- Notify managers when major repairs or additions to building operating systems are needed.
- Assist other craft workers and perform other assigned duties.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
