Civil Craft Laborer - Grant Plains

Mortenson; Medford (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription drug plan

Dental plan

401k with generous match

Paid time off and holidays

Life/AD&D and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Gym Membership Discount Program

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer Helper to assist Laborers and Laborer Journeyman with material handling, equipment setup, cleaning, and site preparation. This on-site role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficiency on construction projects.

Experience in construction is preferred and lifting up to 50 lbs is required with assistance for heavier loads. Responsibilities include preparing materials, organizing work areas, and assisting with scaffolding and concrete tasks while maintaining

Qualifications

• Experience in construction preferred.
• Ability to operate common tools and equipment listed in the responsibilities.
• Willingness to work on a fast-paced job site and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment.
• Prepare, handle, and supply materials and tools to be used by other crafts.
• Clean work area, machines, and equipment.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding and staging.
• Level ground for scaffolding.
• Tend motor and grout; move between wheelbarrows and buckets.
• General cleanup and debris removal.
• Place, push, pull and shovel concrete; vibrate as needed.
• Build positive relationships across diverse teams.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Communication

Load/unload equipment

Education

Construction experience

Tools

Power and non-powered tools

Vibrators, pumps, drills

Forklifts and skid loaders

Job description

Summary

Mortenson is currently seeking a Laborer Helper that will be responsible for assisting Laborers and Laborer Journeyman with material handling, assembling and dismantling of equipment, preparing work areas, and cleaning of machines and workspaces.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment
• Prepare, handle, and supply materials and tools to be used by other crafts
• Clean work area, machines, and equipment
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding (5X7X16) and staging
• Level ground for scaffolding
• Tend motor and grout: lift, unload, move, set, and shovel between wheelbarrows and buckets
• General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and loading or burning of debris
• Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete
• Vibrate concrete
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Experience in construction preferred
• Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills, and jackhammers; forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies
• Strong teamwork orientation; positive attitude and professional customer service skills; detail orientation; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
• *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
• Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.

A few benefits offered include:

• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No-Cost mental health tool and conciergewith extensive work-life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

Please Make Note

• Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
• Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.

Let’s Redefine Possible

Equal Employment Opportunity

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category.

Other Items To Note

• Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations.No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.
• Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.