Construction Helper - Notional

Acuity International; Town of Poland (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Acuity International is looking for a Construction Helper in Town of Poland, NY. This full-time role involves performing physical labor tasks including site preparation, digging trenches, and operating various tools.

Applicants should ideally have a high school diploma and prior construction experience is preferred but not mandatory. Physical capability to lift more than 50lbs is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Entry level with prior construction experience is recommended, but not mandatory.
• Must be able to lift tools, materials, equipment in excess of 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.
• Dig ditches or trenches and compact earth to grade specifications.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, and other temporary structures.
• Install sewer, water, and storm drain pipes using machinery.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

## Construction Helper - NotionalApplytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR9447## Our vision aims to empower our clients by actively leveraging our broad range of services. With our global presence, we have career opportunities all across the world which can lead to a unique, exciting and fulfilling career path. Pick your path today! To see what career opportunities we have available, explore below to find your next career!*Please be aware of employment scams where hackers pose as legitimate companies and recruiters to obtain personal information from job seekers. Please be vigilant and verify the authenticity of any job offers or communications. We will never request sensitive information such as Social Security numbers or bank details during the initial stages of the recruitment process. If you suspect fraudulent activity, contact us directly through our official channels. Stay safe and protect your personal information.*Job Description**\*Contingent upon successful contract award\*****Location:** Poland**JOB OVERVIEW:**Perform tasks involving physical labor. May operate hand and power tools of all types. 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. May assist Helpers and Tradesmen.**TASKS:*** Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.* Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.* Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.* Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures.* Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.* Install sewer, water, and storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery and laser guidance equipment. Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications.* Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.* Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement.* Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers; and mix, pour, and spread concrete.* Must be able to lift tool, materials, equipment in excess of 50lbs.* Must be able to work from all types of ladders and perform work at various heights.* Wear personal protective equipment as required by OSHA and EM-385.**QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:*** A high school diploma is preferred.* Entry level with prior construction experience is recommended, but not mandatory.**Physical Requirements and Work Conditions*** Must be able to lift tools, materials, equipment in excess of 50lbs.* Must be able to work from all types of ladders and perform work at various heights.* Wear personal protective equipment as required by OSHA and EM-385.Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.