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Construction Laborer

Heitkamp Construction Inc

Wahpeton, ND US

Posted/Updated: 8 days ago

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Equipment Operator!

We are looking for Construction Laborers to join our team, where they will be responsible for setting up site prep/clean-up, loading/unloading materials, and removing, filling, or compacting earth with construction machines or hand tools.

 

You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, load and unload frequently heavy materials, and follow directions from supervisors and other skilled tradesmen. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, adhere to EPA, OSHA, and local requirements regarding safety and handling hazardous materials. To do well in this role you should be physically fit, punctual, reliable, and be a hard worker in various weather conditions.

 

Employee Benefits

  • Weekly Paycheck

  • Home Most Nights and Weekends to Spend with Family and Friends

  • Medical Insurance - Personal Paid by Company

  • Dental Insurance

  • Paid Vacation

  • 401K Retirement Match

  • Profit Sharing

  • Partial Boot reimbursement

     

Job Duties

  • Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards

  • Load or unload construction materials

  • Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding

  • Preform site clean-up

  • Remove, fill, or compact earth

  • Follow instructions from supervisors

  • Light Traveling for site work

  • Willingness to operate equipment in a safe manner or under direct supervision

  • Use variety of hand tools to complete necessary work

  • Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment.

  • Execute and complete detail-oriented tasks under pressure

  • Minimum 40 hrs/week

Required Qualifications

  • 18+ years of age - No Exceptions

  • Driver’s license or transportation to/from work

  • Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks

  • Ability to work in all weather

  • Workers must be punctual and reliable

Preferred Qualifications

  • OSHA 10 Certification

  • OSHA 30 Certification

  • Forklift Operator Training

  • Commercial driver’s license

Successful Employee Traits

  • Possess desire to learn on-the-job training and adapt quickly

  • Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks

  • Ability to work in all weather

  • Workers must be punctual and reliable

  • Be willing to work as needed

  • Maintain clean and organized work environment

  • Facilitate and maintain communication with other employees efficiently

  • Ability to plan task accordingly with work load

  • Desire to progress and potentially run a crew long term