Construction Laborer

Barnard Inc; Del Rio (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNARD Construction Company, Inc. is seeking personnel for a heavy civil construction role in Del Rio, Texas. The position involves demanding outdoor labor, operating hand tools and working long hours in variable weather conditions.

Applicants should be prepared to perform digging, lifting of materials, concrete work and site cleanliness while adhering to safety protocols. A pre-employment drug screen may be required and the role carries the challenges typical of large scale civil projects.

Qualifications

• Must possess competence in digging, spreading, shoveling and leveling dirt and gravel.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Digging, spreading, shoveling and leveling dirt and gravel.
• Using a pick and shovel.
• Lift, carry and support construction material.
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, gravel and other materials.
• Excavation, trenching, erect scaffolding, remove rubble and debris.
• Perform clean-up work in connection with the above work.

Skills

Digging and shoveling

Lifting materials

Concrete mixing

Safety compliance

Heavy lifting 50-70 hrs/wk

Job description

Overview

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. We are loking to fill positions in Del Rio, Texas.

Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record, a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation’s Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and distribution, tunneling, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard’s people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities.

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Must possess competence in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive and effective manner:

• Digging, spreading, shoveling and leveling dirt and gravel
• Using a pick and shovel
• Lift, carry and support construction material
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, gravel and other materials.
• Excavation, trenching, erect scaffolding, remove rubble and debris
• Perform clean-up work in connection with the above work

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 25 pounds
• Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb or crawl
• Ability to correctly rig and hoist material
• Ability to tolerate heights without fear
• Ability to maintain balance
• Ability to stand or walk for long periods of time, reach for, handle, and manipulate items and to work in extreme weather conditions (cold and wet)
• Able to work long, irregular and varied hours, 50 to 70 hours per week
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Ability to safely and effectively perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal , state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

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