Construction Laborer

RailWorks Corporation

Saint Augustine (FL)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Performance incentives

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Construction Worker to perform various tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. This entry-level position requires a commitment to safety and includes extensive travel. The ideal candidate will have some construction experience and must be physically fit to handle demanding labor conditions.

Qualifications

Minimum of 0-2 years relevant construction experience.
Driver's license and reliable transportation required.
Ability to perform physical activities and follow safety regulations.

Responsibilities

Cleans and prepares construction sites.
Measures and marks areas for construction work.
Controls traffic near work zones.
Observes and reports conditions of tracks.

Skills

Understanding of safety rules

Physical stamina

Job description

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RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives. We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.

Position Summary

Performs a variety of tasks involving physical labor at construction sites, utilizing hand and power tools and other equipment. This position will require extensive travel.

Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties

Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards via handtools and power tools.

Measures, marks, and records openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed

Controls traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.

Removes and replacesballast

Observes condition of tracks, track beds, and track right of way to detect and report problems or defects

Digs holes and trenches.

Sorts track material for loading and unloading and assists operators with signaling equipment.

Complies with all company and railroad safety rules, practices and regulations.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A minimum of 0-2 years of relevant construction experience

Ability to understand and follow safety rules, policies, procedures, and regulations

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Driver’s license, reliable transportation, and available to travel.

Works outdoors at construction sites

Performs physical activities that require considerable use of the arms and legs and moving the whole body, such as standing, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, and handling of materials, equipment, and tools

Uses hands and fingers to grasp, manipulate, and/or assemble objects and tools

Lifts, pushes, pulls, and carries heavy objects, machinery, and tools up to 50 pounds

Exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather

Exposed to loud noise

May be exposed to live track/trains and high voltage

Must wear appropriate safety equipment, such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection, as required by the company.

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with Railworks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

RailWorks is North America’s leading track and transit system experts for over 100 years and with 45 offices across the U.S. and Canada. We take on challenging projects every day and our success rely on a collaborative and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks also offers opportunities to grow your career, develop your skills and pursue success.

RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regardto an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

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