Laborer - PennDOT

Glenn O. Hawbaker•Turtlepoint, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Summary: Perform a variety of manual labor tasks related to general site/highway construction as assigned by supervisor. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct supervision. Essential Functions: Perform a variety of manual labor tasks related to general site/highway construction as assigned by supervisor. Exercise proper care and use of all related hand tools. Exercise proper care and use of all related power tools including, but not limited to, pumps, generators, saws, drills, and compaction equipment. Ensure proper handling and placement of all construction materials. Perform general housekeeping at the job site; maintain a neat and organized job site. Work in a safe manner around all equipment. Work in trenches or other confined spaces when accompanied by other qualified workers. Report any unsafe practices/situations to Foreman. Work cooperatively with supervisory personnel, and all co-workers. Wear personal protection equipment at all times on job sites and dress in accordance with company policy. Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment. May operate or be trained to operate heavy equipment, such as skid steer, roller, paver, screed, etc. Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays. Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Requirements

Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently.
Ability to walk, bend, lift and stand for long periods of time in outdoor weather.
Ability to work in field environments with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers preferred.
Ability to operate small trucks and vans (non-CDL).
High school diploma or equivalent.
Some level of prior experience in construction or related fields.
Minimum one year of working around heavy and highway construction equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of manual labor tasks related to general site/highway construction as assigned by supervisor.
Exercise proper care and use of all related hand tools.
Exercise proper care and use of all related power tools including, but not limited to, pumps, generators, saws, drills, and compaction equipment.
Ensure proper handling and placement of all construction materials.
Perform general housekeeping at the job site; maintain a neat and organized job site.
Work in a safe manner around all equipment.
Work in trenches or other confined spaces when accompanied by other qualified workers.
Report any unsafe practices/situations to Foreman.
Work cooperatively with supervisory personnel, and all co-workers.
Wear personal protection equipment at all times on job sites and dress in accordance with company policy.
Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
May operate or be trained to operate heavy equipment, such as skid steer, roller, paver, screed, etc.
Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.
Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.
Arrive promptly at designated time and location, and be ready and able to perform assigned tasks.
Follow direct instructions and work under direct supervision.