Skilled Laborer

Wanzek Construction•Claude, TX

10h

About The Position

The Skilled Laborer assists craft workers with physical labor on jobsites, maintains a clean, safe, and efficient construction site, and supports the overall project. The role involves a range of construction tasks, including site preparation, concrete work, equipment signaling, surface treatment, assembly, demolition, and cleanup. The employee may need to travel to different jobsites on limited notice and perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) and six to twelve months of related construction experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Tower Rescue Training.
LOTO training.
Tool Drop training.
Confined Space training.
Take reasonable care of personal and others’ health and safety and take personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles.
Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Perform basic arithmetic with two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with tens and hundreds; perform these operations using units and measurements of weight and volume.
Understand units of force, pressure, and torque and apply appropriate tooling adjustments.
Use common-sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions.
Work within precise accuracy standards and follow established procedures and standards.

Nice To Haves

Wanzek Climb Training.

Responsibilities

Promote and comply with company and safety policies and procedures.
Complete required safety documentation.
Signal construction equipment operators to facilitate machinery alignment, movement, and adjustment during loading, offloading, pushing, and pulling.
Level earth to fine-grade specifications using a shovel or other hand tool.
Mix concrete or grout using a portable mixer; smooth and finish freshly poured concrete using a float, trowel, or screed.
Position, join, align, and connect pumps, motors, and other mechanical or metal parts.
Mop, brush, or spread paints or bituminous compounds over surfaces for protection.
Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through a hose to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Apply caulking compounds by hand or with a caulking gun to seal crevices.
Grind, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete and steel using abrasive tools or machines.
Perform tasks using hands and tools, including torqueing or tensioning bolts and studs, assembling metal parts, building bolt cages, vibrating concrete, sawing lumber, dismantling and removing forms, demolition, cleanup, and jackhammer use.
Provide assistance on the site as needed.
Care for and maintain assigned tools.
Perform physical labor on construction sites.
Travel to different jobsites on limited notice when required.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increases.
401(k) with company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Flexible spending account for healthcare and dependent care.
Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance, with coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children.
Diabetes management, telehealth coverage, prescription drug plan, pet insurance, and weight-management drug discount.
Discounted national gym membership network.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Bereavement leave.
Military leave, including differential pay and benefits continuation.
Employee Assistance Program.
Short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity coverage.
Emergency Travel Assistance Program.
Group legal plan.