Laborer

Dean Snyder Construction Co • Ankeny, IA

8h

About The Position

Position is responsible for performing a wide variety of construction activities requiring little or no experience or independent judgment. The Laborer is the first level of an eight-level construction series. The Laborer is an entry level position which performs routine labor and maintenance duties and requires no specific craft skills.

Requirements

• Follows company policies and processes regarding PPE.
• General labor and maintenance tasks.
• Hand tool operation.
• Equipment uses and practices.
• Operating light maintenance equipment.
• Cleaning tools and equipment.
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisors, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
• High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
• Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties such as those listed above.

Nice To Haves

• Valid Driver’s License preferred

Responsibilities

• Digs, spreads, and levels dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel; mixes, pours, and spreads concrete, gravel and other materials using hand tools; lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies; and cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areas.
• Performs routine tasks such as setting and removing forms from concrete, filling joints, painting, grouting, installing steel siding, and joining, wrapping, and sealing sections of pipe.
• Assists Construction Workers and Skilled Construction Workers with a variety of construction activities in the areas of layout, carpentry, painting, waterproofing, concrete work, masonry, structural steel work, and demolition.
• Operate light equipment such as air-hammer, concrete saws, concrete vibrator, concrete pump, etc.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent, Field Safety Coordinator or HR Manager.
• Performs additional duties assigned to support project and organizational success.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED