CDL Driver / Laborer – Fort Worth

Mica Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Common Laborer for outdoor work in Fort Worth, Texas. The role involves operating hand and power tools, maintaining job site safety, and performing physical labor tasks like digging trenches and setting up traffic controls. Applicants should have a high school diploma and must possess a valid Texas driver’s license. Physical fitness is essential, as the job requires lifting, standing for long periods, and working in various weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to learn how to operate basic construction equipment.
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license.
• Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check.
• Must be able to pass a physical and drug screenings.

Responsibilities

• Able to operate various hand and power tools.
• Help maintain a clean and safe job site.
• Set up traffic control devices as needed.
• Dig trenches and prepare construction sites.

Skills

Ability to operate hand tools

Ability to follow directions

Ability to learn equipment operation

Physical strength and stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Job title: Common Laborer with highway construction experience. The role supports workers on construction sites with a range of physical labor tasks.

Responsibilities

• Able to operate hand tools and power tools of all types
• Able to listen, understand, and follow directions
• Able to learn how to haul, operate, load and unload construction equipment
• Able to dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction
• Able to set up traffic control devices such as cones, signs and barricades, etc.
• Help to maintain a clean and safe job site
• Perform other related and non-related duties as assigned
• Regular and timely attendance

Qualifications

• Ability to learn how to operate basic construction equipment
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license
• Must be able to pass a Motor Vehicle Record check with minimal infractions
• Must be able to pass a physical
• Must be able to pass drug and alcohol screenings
• Must be able to travel and work overtime, weekends and nights as needed and out of town
• Must always wear all proper PPE required in the field

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED

Physical Requirements

• Work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas
• Must be able to lift and carry 80 lbs, and push and/or pull up to 50 lbs as needed
• Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions
• Exposure to noise, fumes, vibrations and heights
• Exposure to prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, crawling and climbing
• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change
• Ability to work with a variety of personalities

Equal Opportunity

MICA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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