CONSTRUCTION | General Labor - Giddings, Texas

Landworks Engineering & Construction; Giddings (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Landworks Engineering & Construction seeks reliable construction laborers to perform physical tasks at building sites in Texas. You will operate a variety of hand and power tools, assist with site preparation, digging, scaffolding, and material handling, and support concrete work as needed.

The role requires 18+ years of age, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years experience on sitework infrastructure preferred
• Valid TX driver’s license and insurable driving record
• Willingness to perform manual work per instructions
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing

Responsibilities

• Perform tasks involving physical labor on construction sites
• Operate hand and power tools
• Prepare sites, dig trenches, erect scaffolding, clean rubble and debris
• Unload and place reinforcing steel and accessories
• Excavate trenches and handle materials
• Finish concrete using hand and power tools
• Prepare for concrete pours and clean embeds
• Repair concrete and construct forms for molding concrete structures
• Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers
• Follow safety rules and assist in demolishing activities

Skills

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Independence

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Troweling machines

Pneumatic hammers

Vibrators

Tamps

Job description

• Performs tasks involving physical labor at building construction projects
• May operate a variety of hand and power tools
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials
• Unload, carry, place, and secure with tie wire concrete reinforcing steel and accessories
• Manually excavates and fills trenches and ditches
• Handles and stores materials
• Placement and finishing of concrete utilizing hand and power tools including troweling machines
• Preparations for concrete pour including installing embedded items and cleaning
• Concrete patching, repairing, and rubbing
• Construct built-in-place or prefabricated wooden forms, according to specs, for molding concrete structures
• Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers
• Operate electric powered tools
• Signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance
• Follow safety rules

Job Duties

• Performs tasks involving physical labor at building construction projects
• May operate a variety of hand and power tools
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials
• Unload, carry, place, and secure with tie wire concrete reinforcing steel and accessories
• Manually excavates and fills trenches and ditches
• Handles and stores materials
• Placement and finishing of concrete utilizing hand and power tools including troweling machines
• Preparations for concrete pour including installing embedded items and cleaning
• Concrete patching, repairing, and rubbing
• Construct built-in-place or prefabricated wooden forms, according to specs, for molding concrete structures
• Assist in demolishing activities
• Operate pneumatic hammers, vibrators and tampers
• Operate electric powered tools
• Signal operators to guide them in moving equipment and provide assistance
• Follow safety rules

Qualifications & Requirements

• Reliable transportation required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be able to provide valid documentation for the I-9 Immigration document
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years experience working on sitework infrastructure project preferred
• Valid TX driver’s license and insurable driving record
• 6 months to one year of construction experience is preferred
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions
• Some knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in heavy construction work
• Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions
• Ability to meet punctuality and attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

Pay Requirements

• +$18 per hour (depending on experience)
• Monthly bounes after 90 days of employment