Skilled Laborer - Driller Helper (Memphis Stone & Gravel)

Granite Construction•Hernando, MS

About The Position

LEHMAN-ROBERTS COMPANY - A PROUD TRADITION SINCE 1939 Lehman-Roberts, a Granite Company, has been a part of the fabric of Memphis for more than 85 years. We are dedicated to the manufacturing and placement of quality hot mix asphalt along with surface mining of aggregates from our sister company Memphis Stone & Gravel. Anchoring our company's efforts are the core values of stewardship, humility, continuous improvement, and relationships. With manufacturing facilities located throughout West Tennessee and North Mississippi, we specialize in asphalt production and construction projects ranging from commercial projects to miles of interstate highway paving throughout the Mid-South. General Summary Performs any combination of following tasks, such as erecting, repairing, and wrecking ; installing waterworks, locks and dams; grading.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience
Appropriate training and experience required
Follow specific directions
Perform a variety of duties which may often change
Work within standards of accuracy
Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure
Evaluate information using measurable standards
Stand or walk for long periods
Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
Frequently lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds
Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment
Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, and see (naturally or with correction).

Responsibilities

Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.
Bolts, nails, alines, and blocks up under forms.
Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alinement, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
Levels earth to fine grade specifications, using pick and shovel.
Mixes, concrete, using portable mixer.
Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete, using float, trowel, or screed.
Positions. joins, alines, and seals pipe sections.
Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
Performs variety of tasks involving dextrous use of hands and tools, such as sawing lumber, dismantling forms, and removing projects from concrete.
Assist in drilling operations.
Assist crew chief in maintenance and repairs to drill rig.
Load and unload trucks.
Collect and correctly mark cores samples to be analyzed.
Move drilling rig and equipment from site to site and set up.
Operate equipment such as pumps for air, water and drilling fluid, front end loaders, fork lifts, and trackho’s – will train.
Carry out minor maintenance and repairs, including lubrication and cleaning.