Barrier Wall Laborer

Acme Barricades; Orlando, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Acme Barricades in Orlando, FL is seeking a Barrier Wall Installer to install highway barrier walls and perform related maintenance tasks in compliance with regulations and company policies.

The role requires 3–5 years of barrier wall installation or related experience. CDL is preferred but not required; candidates must pass screenings and be able to work flexible hours in outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Requires valid license if driving a vehicle to job sites.
• Must pass initial drug screening and background check.
• Maintain company standards for background checks and driving records.
• Capable of repeated physical effort including long hours, lifting up to 50 pounds, and working outdoors in varying conditions.
• Ability to operate hand/power tools and navigate construction sites safely.

Responsibilities

• Layout of highway barrier wall.
• Handling and installing barrier wall materials.
• Loading/unloading materials from trucks and operating equipment as needed.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Drug screening

Background check

Safety-minded

Physical endurance

Job description

Description

Job Title: Barrier Wall Laborer or Installer

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Reports to: Barrier Wall Foreman or Branch Manager

Supervises: Not Applicable

WC Code: 9554

EEO Category: 6

EEO Classification: Equipment Operators

Job Summary:

The Barrier Wall Installer position requires performing installation of highway Barrier Wall and a variety of tasks related to highway maintenance and adherence to all applicable federal, state, and local regulations, company policies and procedures and safety guidelines.

Essential Job Functions:

Includes, but is not limited to, the job specifications contained herein. Additional duties or job functions may be required as deemed necessary by management personnel to contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• Layout of highway barrier wall.
• Handling and installing all of the materials for highway barrier wall.
• Loading and unloading materials on a flat-bed truck and/or trailer by hand, digging holes, using power tools, operating a front-end loader or forklift, and other equipment.

Desired Qualifications:

• 3-5 years barrier wall installation or related experience.
• Class A CDL preferred but not required.

Requirements

Required Skills:

• If approved driver, valid license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations
• Pass initial drug screening & background check
• Maintain company standards post-employment for background checks, criminal record, driving record and controlled substance/drug testing
• Capable of repeated physical effort including driving for many hours per day and/or several hours at a time, standing and walking for extended periods of time, walking on varying ground surfaces, frequently lifting a minimum of 50 pounds, ability to work from elevated platforms, ladders or truck beds, and comfortable around vehicles moving through work zones
• Ability to operate hand/power tools, manual dexterity to operate keyboards and smart phones, physical agility to use arms, legs and hands repetitively
• Maintain constant awareness of surroundings on construction site including placement of machinery and equipment, other employees and construction activities
• Vision adequate to see moving vehicles, read highway construction MOT signs, read instructions, manuals, reports, and construction plans
• Hearing adequate to hear approaching vehicles, audible commands at a distance, conversations in person, and over the telephone
• Ability to work safely outdoors and under adverse environmental conditions which include high speed traffic areas, heavy construction equipment, fuel fumes, construction substances and all-weather conditions
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule which will include changing work schedule and overtime which may include night shifts, weekends, and holidays
• Capable of working individually and as a team with other employees, communicate clearly both written and verbally