Skilled Laborer

Ballard Marine ConstructionBaltimore, MD
2d$25 - $45

About The Position

The Skilled Laborer position assists the skilled craft personnel in performing required construction tasks to complete a project.

Requirements

  • Highschool or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license
  • Authorized to work in the United States
  • Experience and proficiency working with standard laborer tools such as (but not limited to): sledgehammers, shovels, brooms, vacuums, pressure washers and general hand tools.
  • Honest, trustworthy, dependable.
  • Punctual. Must arrive at work by the designated start time.
  • Must have a safety-first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required
  • Must display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
  • Ability to work diligently while under time restraints. Willing to accept change.
  • Ability to communicate well as part of a small team and work cooperatively with other colleagues.
  • Ability to give and receive, understand, respond, and follow verbal and written communication and instructions.

Nice To Haves

  • Boat operation and barge experience preferred
  • Prior general/skilled labor experience a plus
  • Concrete experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
  • Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.
  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.
  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.
  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.
  • Sweeps and cleans the project site.
  • Carries lumber and supplies to Carpenters
  • Helps carpenters assemble concrete forms
  • Assists welders when needed
  • Works with cranes and rigging
  • Acts as signal person for the equipment operators
  • Chips, paints, sweeps, and washes down equipment on the job site
  • Safely secure the work area to allow only authorized personnel onto work zone
  • Loads and unloads materials from, deck barges, and miscellaneous equipment
  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Ballard offers a strong benefit package and provides a culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.
  • When you become eligible, benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer match, and more!
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