Construction Laborer

Boyd Jones Construction; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company shaping communities through construction! As a Construction Laborer, you'll engage in vital physical tasks on commercial projects, ensuring safety and quality. This role involves using various tools, assisting skilled workers, and maintaining job site cleanliness. With competitive wages and benefits, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to kickstart their career in the construction industry. If you thrive in a hands-on environment and are eager to learn, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Paid Weekly

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K Matching

Profit Sharing Program

Group Term Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to perform strenuous manual labor on construction projects.
• Basic knowledge of construction materials and methods.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical tasks such as lifting, loading, and unloading materials.
• Maintain a clean job site and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Manual Dexterity

Physical Stamina

Safety Awareness

Basic Knowledge of Construction Tools

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Electric Hand Tools

Pneumatic Tools

Jackhammer

Job description

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Boyd Jones is proud to help shape communities, businesses, lives, and landscapes in positive ways through construction services in eight primary market sectors: commercial, community, education, government, healthcare, multi-family housing, industrial, and renewables.

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for performing tasks involving physical labor on commercial construction projects.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on heavy construction projects including placing concrete, measuring distances, bolting and nailing, applying caulking compounds and grinding, sanding, and polishing.
• Loads, unloads, and distributes building materials, excavates ditches and footings, erects and disassembles scaffolding, and prepares forms.
• Demolishes concrete with jackhammer, demolishes framing with saws and wrecking bars and removes from jobsite.
• Lifts and moves materials to and from jobsite and positions at correct locations.
• Backfills, compacts and levels earth to proper grade with hand and power tools.
• Builds and positions forms for placing concrete and dismantles forms after use using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.
• Maintains a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials, and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
• Operates a variety of electric and pneumatic hand tools
• Assists other craft workers as needed
• Conforms with all safety rules and uses all appropriate safety equipment
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed bringing problems to the attention of the Superintendent
• Conforms with and abides by all company regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.
• Performs other duties as required and assigned
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of buildings
• Basic knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit verbal instructions in English
• Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance
• Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
• Skills in manual dexterity, including to quickly move hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely
• Ability to hear warning horns and backup warnings
• Attention to detail skills and thorough in completing work tasks
• Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
• Ability to use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
• Ability to lift 35-40 pounds consistently and 70 pounds occasionally with assistance; proper lifting techniques required
• Ability to stand for long periods of time - approximately 95-100% of time on the job is spent standing up
• Ability to travel to and from job site as required
  
  

Experience:*

• Experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work.
• Experience in the construction industry preferred
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive Wages
• Paid weekly
• Paid Holidays
• Medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• 401K matching
• Profit Sharing Program
• Group Term Life Insurance
  
  

Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Boyd Jones does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Boyd Jones employee. Boyd Jones will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Boyd Jones and will be processed accordingly.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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