Skilled Laborer

Western Specialty Contractors • Little Rock, AR

13d • $18 - $24

About The Position

Western Specialty Contractors is seeking self-motivated Skilled Laborers to serve customers and join a branch production team. The role is responsible for performing work within a particular work area in accordance with generally accepted craft standards. Applicants with experience in relevant trades and crafts are encouraged to apply, as are experienced and non-experienced laborers.

The work may involve masonry and tuckpointing, waterproofing, caulking, or concrete repair. Example tasks include brick and lintel replacement, mortar and stone repair, building-envelope waterproofing, coatings, sealant replacement, concrete patching, epoxy and urethane injection, carbon-fiber reinforcement, post-tension repairs, and concrete sealing. The company is employee-owned through its ESOP and offers a benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and maternity leave. The listed U.S. pay range is $18–$24.

Requirements

• Sufficient reading, writing, and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instructions.
• Ability to follow logical, step-by-step procedures when working with different materials and skills.
• Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and judge straight lines, spaces, and proportions.
• Ability to read drawings.
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods; lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more; climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds, and other objects while carrying tools and equipment; and see well, naturally or with correction.
• Ability to work at heights and in extreme temperatures, and to wear company safety equipment.
• Own hand tools of the trade.
• Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a trade or craft.
• Practical construction experience.
• Relevant masonry, tuckpointing, waterproofing, caulking, or concrete repair experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform work within a particular work area in accordance with generally accepted standards of the craft.
• Carry out applicable trade tasks such as masonry and tuckpointing, waterproofing, caulking, or concrete repair.
• Identify existing and predictable hazards in work surroundings.

Benefits

• Beneficial ownership through the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• Health coverage.
• Dental coverage.
• Vision coverage.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Paid time off.
• Maternity leave.
• Additional benefits designed to support employees and their families.

What This Job Offers

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