Laborer

HENSEL PHELPS • Phoenix, AZ

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1937, Hensel Phelps specializes in building development, construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government, commercial, transportation, critical facilities, healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BD+C, Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership, Integrity, Builder, Diversity and Community, Hensel Phelps brings our clients' visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.
• Must be able to take initiative.
• Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.
• Workers must provide their own safety footwear.
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and stakeholders.
• Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.
• Must be reliable and punctual.
• The person must be able to safely wear a respirator and is able to pass applicable medical and fit testing examinations.
• Must be able to hear commands from supervisors and back-up safety alarms on equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• CPR & First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and assistance to the other skilled crafts working on the project.
• Provide support for the form carpenters and for the concrete operation in general.
• Provide support for ironworkers/rodbusters involved in installing reinforcing steel.
• Provide support for masons involved in the installation of block and brickwork.
• Preparation of areas for the placement of concrete involves final excavation of dirt and rock and fine grading for floor slabs.
• Assembly of concrete forms, laborers are required to lift form prefabricated metal form panels and assist in their placement.
• Handle the concrete bucket suspended from a crane that transfers the concrete from the concrete truck to the placement area.
• Muck the concrete in slabs to spread it evenly after the concrete is poured from the bucket.
• Assist in stripping the concrete forms and transporting them for storage after the concrete has cured.
• Assist concrete finishers in moving power trowels and power screeds used to finish the concrete surface.
• Support of block masons installing masonry work by handling and transporting bags of cement, lime, sand, and grout.
• Stocking blocks and bricks.
• Assist carpenters in handling and setting door frames.
• Transporting the door frames from the storage area to the work areas and stacking the door frames where needed.
• Loads, unloads, and identifies building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Distributes site materials to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications.
• Ensures that all materials are properly distributed, and the site is swept and well maintained.
• Promotes a safe work environment and communicates jobsite hazards.
• Helps to secure the jobsite at the end of business each day and verifying that all site materials are properly stored.

Benefits

• Company-paid medical insurance
• Life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment
• Long-term disability
• 401(K) retirement plan
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid time off beginning upon hire
• Cost of living adjustment (COLA) may also be included (subject to periodic review and adjustment)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED