Laborer - Buck Hoist

Vizion Crane & Industrial Support LLC•Houston, TX

9d•$20 - $25

About The Position

Vizion Crane and Industrial Services LLC is seeking dependable, safety-conscious Laborers to assist workers using temporary construction elevators (personnel buck hoists) at assigned job sites. The primary responsibility is to direct workers to designated elevator access points, assist with orderly boarding and exiting, and support safe movement around elevator landings. Employees follow site procedures and instructions from the designated hoist operator or supervisor. This position does not include operating or controlling the elevator unless separately trained, qualified, and authorized. The role involves working at active construction or industrial job sites and may include varying weather conditions. Workers must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, wear required personal protective equipment, follow site access rules, and work assigned shifts, including overtime or weekends when required by project schedules. The employer will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements

Ability to follow verbal instructions and site safety procedures.
Ability to communicate respectfully and clearly with workers and supervisors.
Dependability, punctuality, and a professional attitude.
Ability to complete required site orientation and job-specific safety instruction.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods while assisting at elevator access points.
Ability to work at active construction or industrial job sites and in varying weather conditions where applicable.
Ability to wear required PPE and follow designated access and restricted-area rules.
Ability to work assigned shifts, including overtime or weekends when required by project schedules.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

Prior construction or buck hoist experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Direct workers to designated buck hoist boarding and exit areas.
Assist with orderly boarding and exiting while following site procedures and supervisor instructions.
Help maintain orderly queues and keep elevator entrances, landings, and access paths clear.
Remind workers to follow posted capacity limits, access instructions, and applicable site safety rules.
Observe boarding and exit areas for obvious hazards and promptly report unsafe conditions.
Communicate with the hoist operator and site supervisor about access concerns, congestion, or other issues.
Keep assigned access areas neat and free of obstructions.
Follow site-specific emergency procedures and immediately report incidents, injuries, near misses, or equipment concerns.
Attend required site orientation and safety briefings.
Wear required personal protective equipment, including site-required hard hat, safety glasses, high-visibility apparel, and protective footwear.
Follow company policies, customer-site procedures, and applicable safety requirements.
Do not bypass, adjust, or interfere with elevator gates, controls, or safety devices.
Do not operate or control the hoist unless properly trained, qualified, and authorized.
Keep clear of moving equipment and restricted areas, and never enter a hoistway or other prohibited area.
Perform other related duties consistent with the position as assigned.