Construction/Demolition Laborer - Water Technician

Paul Davis Restoration Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an energetic Emergency Services Crew Member to help the community recover from property damage. This entry-level position involves responding to emergencies caused by water, fire, and mold. You'll represent the company's values while working in various conditions and using technology to document your work. Ideal candidates will be comfortable with physical labor and teamwork, and while experience in restoration is preferred, it's not mandatory. Join a dedicated team making a real difference in people's lives!

Qualifications

• Two years' experience in water and smoke restoration preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Respond to emergency property damage incidents.
• Maintain and track company equipment and supplies.
• Assist with light carpentry and demolition tasks.

Skills

Water Restoration

Smoke Restoration

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Carpentry

Demolition

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Smartphone

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Job description

Help others in your community recover after they have suffered from unexpected property damage caused by water, mold, smoke, fire, vandalism, storms, or other maladies! Paul Davis Restoration, the country's leading disaster restoration company, is seeking an energetic, motivated individual to join our team.

Candidate must have a valid driver's license, be able to pass drug and criminal background checks, and be available to be "on call" after hours. Two years' experience in water and smoke restoration is preferred but not required.

Summary

The Emergency Services Crew Member responds to all activities of the emergency services division of Paul Davis.

Reports To

Mitigation Project Manager

Essential Responsibilities/Tasks

1. Represent Paul Davis principles of honesty and integrity while performing all duties according to company standards and approved practices.
2. Communicate courteously and professionally with management and customers.
3. Provide labor for emergency property damage caused by water, fire, mold, storms, or other means.
4. Maintain transport, store, and keep track of company equipment and supplies.
5. Use a smartphone to take/share job photos, record work time sheets, etc.
6. Be comfortable with technology, learn new skills, work as part of a team, and follow directions.
7. Perform on-call rotation as needed.
8. Climb ladders and lift at least 75 pounds.
9. Work in confined spaces and various environmental conditions.
10. Handle chemicals safely without adverse reactions or sensitivities.
11. Follow safety practices, including proper use of PPE when required.
12. Assist with light carpentry, demolition, post-construction cleaning, and other tasks as needed.
13. Trade skills such as carpentry and drywall are preferred.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

Industries

Construction