Paving Laborer

H&K Group • Hunlock Creek, PA

11h

About The Position

Overview The Pikes Creek Division of the H&K Group, Inc. is currently seeking an experienced Paving Laborer to become a part of our team. Usually performing their duties in a utility capacity, the Laborer position entails working on construction projects, often transferring from one task to another whenever the situation requires. If you meet the job requirements outlined below, H&K would be happy to consider you for this position. Why work for H&K Group, Inc.? Competitive salary commensurate with experience 100% Company-paid Health Benefits 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs Additional training opportunities including on the job, online through the H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies. Acquires tools needed for daily operations Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line. Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms. Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications. Levels earth to fine grade specifications. Mixes concrete. Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete. Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections. Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces. Paving Duties: Assists with pre-run markings Uses a paving lute to fine grade before roller man compacts Operates vibratory plate as needed Shovels asphalt as required Direct traffic around work area as required Pipe Duties: Gets tools needed for daily operations Gets job set up for daily function such as setting up a pipe laser Operates a Wacker and jumping jack to perform backfilling duties Uses cut saws to make pipe proper length Preps pipe for connection before pipe gets lowered Shoots grades and checks grades using laser or conventional methods Performs connection of pipe work Responsible for checking for proper pipe slope Preps structures for installation Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• One month of related experience and/or training
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Mathematical skills including ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
• Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
• Problem solving
• Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications

Responsibilities

• Performs all work adhering to OSHA and H&K Safety policies.
• Acquires tools needed for daily operations
• Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.
• Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
• Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
• Levels earth to fine grade specifications.
• Mixes concrete.
• Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete.
• Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
• Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Assists with pre-run markings
• Uses a paving lute to fine grade before roller man compacts
• Operates vibratory plate as needed
• Shovels asphalt as required
• Direct traffic around work area as required
• Gets tools needed for daily operations
• Gets job set up for daily function such as setting up a pipe laser
• Operates a Wacker and jumping jack to perform backfilling duties
• Uses cut saws to make pipe proper length
• Preps pipe for connection before pipe gets lowered
• Shoots grades and checks grades using laser or conventional methods
• Performs connection of pipe work
• Responsible for checking for proper pipe slope
• Preps structures for installation
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• 100% Company-paid Health Benefits
• 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan
• Tuition reimbursement programs available to qualifying employees for approved programs
• Additional training opportunities including on the job, online through the H&K Academy, manufacturer offered training, and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed