Mechanical General Laborer

RQ Construction•Kings Bay Base, GA

4d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Mechanical General Laborer to join our team located at Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base. This position is responsible for performing tasks that involve physical labor at a construction site using hand and power tools of all types. This position may also assist other craft workers in their duties, while also cleaning and preparing sites, cleaning up rubble and debris, and removing other non-hazardous waste materials. In addition, this position may operate one or several types of power construction equipment. This is all to be done using the appropriate equipment and implementing the required safety practices in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values. RQ Construction believes in the growth and development of our employees, so on the job training and certifications are provided per the project's needs for safety, equipment operations, etc. Prevailing wages will be paid for work performed on a military installation.

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED is the preferred minimum formal education for this position
One or more years (or equivalent) field or trade work experience in commercial construction required; government, military, or large commercial construction experience preferred
All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire.
All candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

Nice To Haves

Forklift certification and logistics/warehouse/residential are a plus
CPR and First Aid Certifications preferred
Specific training or certificates in the following preferred:
Forklift/Manlift training and certificate
Fall protection training
Scissor lift/boom lift certificate
OSHA 10-hour

Responsibilities

Performing tasks that involve physical labor at a construction site using hand and power tools of all types.
Assisting other craft workers in their duties
Cleaning and preparing sites
Cleaning up rubble and debris
Removing other non-hazardous waste materials
Operating one or several types of power construction equipment.
Using the appropriate equipment and implementing the required safety practices in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.