Civil Craft Laborer - Top Hat | Mortenson

M. A. Mortenson Company; Illinois; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Craft Laborer to join their dynamic team. This role involves the preparation and handling of materials, ensuring a clean and safe work environment, and providing guidance to junior team members. The company is committed to creating an exceptional customer experience while fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute to innovative projects that shape modern society. Join a team that values your input and is dedicated to building a better future!

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug plans

401k retirement plan with matching

Paid time off and holidays

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Adoption Assistance

Identity Theft Protection

Qualifications

• Experience in construction preferred to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Ability to work with various tools and equipment for effective labor.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment while ensuring a clean work environment.
• Provide guidance to junior laborers and assist in their training.
• Work collaboratively with diverse teams to achieve project goals.

Skills

Teamwork orientation

Positive attitude

Professional customer service skills

Detail orientation

Active listening skills

Effective communication

Education

Experience in construction

Tools

Power tools

Non-powered hand tools

Forklifts

Skid loaders

Jackhammers

Power buggies

Job description

Chestnut, IL, United States | Civil Group

Mortenson’s success stems from ingenuity, expertise, and exceptional people, driven by an unwavering commitment to customer service. Rooted in our core values—trust, safety, teamwork, responsibility, service, and stewardship—our mission is to create an exceptional customer experience while advancing modern society through innovative structures and facilities.

Recognized as an industry leader and a valued community partner, Mortenson’s collaborative teams are the foundation of our success. We have proudly earned over 40 “best place to work” awards since 2002. What are you waiting for?!

The Opportunity:

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Craft Laborer who is responsible for preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used for duties assigned.

Responsibilities:

1. Load and unload equipment
2. General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and unloading.
3. Provide work direction and guidance to Laborer I, II, Helpers and Apprentice
4. Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
5. All other duties as assigned
6. Ability to work with tools and equipment, such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills, jackhammers, forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies
7. Strong teamwork orientation
8. Positive attitude and professional customer service skills
9. Detail orientation
10. Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback

Qualifications:

• Experience in construction preferred

Physical requirements:

• Lifting/Carrying/Pushing
  • *Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.

Benefits offered to Craft; non-union, full-time team members include:

• Medical and prescription drug plans – the choice between two affordable HSA-eligible medical plans that include vision coverage
• 401k retirement plan with generous matching and profit-sharing contributions
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program online mental health tool and concierge
• Adoption Assistance
• Identity Theft Protection

Join us at Mortenson and be part of a team that’s building a better future. Apply today!

Mortenson is an EOE/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.