Skilled Laborer

Western Specialty Contractors•Capitol Heights, MD

5d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Western Specialty Contractors is currently looking for self-motivated, top notch individuals to help serve our customers as a Waterproofing Foreman at our Atlanta Branch. If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic and the personality to help with customer satisfaction, then we would love to meet you! As a member of the branch production team, you will be responsible for the performance of work within a particular work area and in accordance with generally accepted standards of the crafts.

Requirements

Experience in Waterproofing OR Masonry experience is needed.

Responsibilities

Assists the various craftsmen in the performance of their work within a particular construction work area and in accordance with generally accepted standards of the craft
Caulk around windows, control joints, and concrete structures.
Lay brick, block and stucco.
Perform additional general masonry and waterproofing duties.
Supervises workers assigned to area of responsibility to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications and meets quality standards
Acts as the competent person on the job by identifying existing and predicable hazards which are unsanitary, hazardous or dangerous to employees and halting any operation or removes employees from environments that may be dangerous
May mix cement, using hoe or concrete mixing machine
Load, transport, unload, and furnish experienced craft worker with materials, tools, equipment, and supplies
Clean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessary
Rigging of mobile and stationary scaffolding on structures in accordance with corporate guidelines
May assist in lifting, positioning, and securing of materials and workpieces during installation
May perform minor maintenance or cleaning activities of journeyman's tools and equipment
Perform other routine duties as directed by craft worker
May remove rough or defective spots from concrete using grinder, hammer, and/or chisel. May patch holes
Supervises & coordinates the activities of assigned workers, establishes and adjusts work sequences to meet construction schedules, and communicates progress to superintendent
Ensures that workers know and understand the company's safety policies
Maintains liaison with customer's representative and advises superintendent and/or project manager of potential problems.

Benefits

Competitive wage
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
$10,000 Life insurance
$10,000 Accidental death and dismemberment benefit
Generous 401k plan
Beneficial ownership in the Company through Western's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Paid time off
Maternity leave