Construction Laborer

ZipRecruiter; Parkersburg (WV); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks motivated laborers for slope and soil stabilization projects. This role involves teamwork in a physical environment, requiring reliability and a strong work ethic. In this position, employees will perform skilled labor while advancing in their careers. Significant travel expected across the Western U.S.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Stock ownership program

Regular overtime pay

Qualifications

• Prior experience in soil stabilization, grouting, or construction.
• CDL Class A or clean Motor Vehicle Driving Record required.
• Must not be afraid of heights.

Responsibilities

• Mix, spray, run hoses, and operate pumps for construction tasks.
• Read and determine measurements.
• Operate construction equipment like excavators and forklifts.

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Overview

Do you enjoy working in an environment allowing you to show off your high energy, ability to meet deadlines and think outside of the box? We are looking for career minded individuals to perform skilled construction labor on slope / soil stabilization projects.You will be laborer working aside experienced technicians measuring, drilling, mixing concrete, and creating sustainable infrastructure. You will be able to point to your work at the end of the day and take pride in building a safer community. This is a career opportunity with significant advancement, partnered with your own personal effort and willingness to learn our business. Candidates must maintain a passion for safety and excellence while performing job.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Mix, spray, run hoses, and operate shotcrete or grouting pumps
• Move materials on a construction site
• Read and determining measurements
• Maintain a clean and organized construction site
• Work together in a team environment
• Learn to operate rock drills
• Operate construction equipment such as excavator, all terrain forklifts, man lifts, skid steers, and front end loaders

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

Any prior soil stabilization, grouting, or foundation mitigation experience

OR prior construction industry experience as a carpenter or framer for example

OR prior concrete experience such as a concrete finisher/form builder or shotcrete experience

OR significant experience working outdoors in a collaborative, physical environment

• Must not be afraid of heights
• The ability to travel at least 3 weeks out of every month
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Enthusiastically work with a diverse team

Qualifications

• A CDL Class A or a clean Motor Vehicle Driving Record

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Climates vary in degrees, in tropical to desert environments.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate and hearing protection is often required.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Regular heavy lifting (50lbs+) of construction materials on the job site.

Pay: $20-$25/hr. In 2023, individuals in this role, with overtime, made the equivalent of over $27/hr. Annual bonus! Stock ownership program!

Travel: 100% travelling in the Western US (West of the Mississippi River). Employees are expected to work a 3 weeks on, 1 week off schedule.