Laborer - Kensington mine

Alaska Aggregate Products.•Juneau, AK

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The construction laborer performs tasks involving physical labor at heavy construction projects. The position operates a variety of hand and power tools and clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials. The position may assist other craft workers.

Requirements

A valid driver license
6 months of prior experience as a laborer on remote construction
knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools
Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures.
Knowledge of and ability maintain equipment and follow related procedures
Ability to perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor
Ability to communicate information in writing so others will understand.
Ability to effectively understand and communicate verbally with others.
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work independently or as a team member successfully
Ability to ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed.
Ability to meet project schedule with dependability and consistency.
Ability to wear protective clothing

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or GED.
Three or more years’ experience as a laborer on remote construction
MSHA certification

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in mining/heavy construction projects
Operate light machinery and equipment/hand tools as required in a safe and efficient way.
Operate basic hand tools such as saws, shovels, rakes, etc.
Operate basic power tools such as plate compactors, cement mixers, etc.
Maintains a clean job site: picks up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
Provide manual labor assistance on various tasks and assignments
Use hand-held mobile radio units to coordinate tasks and resources.
Comply with Company and customer policies and procedures
Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures.
Help identify hazardous conditions on the job site.
Perform other related duties as required.
Dispose of garbage according to set policies and procedures
Report any damage immediately to supervisor