Construction Laborer

Sherwood Companies; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Wichita is seeking a Construction Laborer. The role involves performing various tasks in heavy highway construction, ensuring safety and efficiency on job sites. Ideal candidates should possess mechanical knowledge, mathematics skills, and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions. This entry-level position offers full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident and Cancer Insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

401(k) with match

Yearly boot reimbursement

Referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Entry level position in heavy highway construction.
• Ability to travel to different job sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform safe and efficient duties in construction.
• Assist with tasks using hand tools and equipment.
• Follow all safety policies and practices.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Mathematics

Manual dexterity

Flexibility

Job description

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Description

Wildcat has the ability to self-perform many types of civil construction including earthwork and site prep, concrete and asphalt paving, civil and structural concrete, rock excavation, piling and sheet piling, sub-grade stabilization, and water/waste-water treatment facilities. We also have extensive experience with underground utilities including sanitary sewer, water, storm sewer, and main electrical distribution.

Job Details

Wildcat's capabilities include a wide range of civil construction projects. The Sherwood Companies have a proven track record of completing various projects from general construction to construction management and design-build projects for both public and private owners. Projects include urban expressways, bridges, underground utilities, dam construction, asphalt/concrete paving, and water/wastewater treatment plants.

Job Description

Under general supervision, performs safe and efficient duties necessary in the heavy highway construction industry. Operates in a safe manner following PPE and process requirements. Must be able to travel to different job sites.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident and Cancer Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• 401(k) with match
• Yearly boot reimbursement
• Referral bonus program

Activities/Tasks/Scope

• Follow all safety policies and practices
• Follow instructions and work as part of a team
• Assist with tasks using hand tools and equipment
• Maintain work quality and site cleanliness
• Move materials and maintain work integrity
• Apply safety and efficiency procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions

Individual Contributor Competencies

• Work Standards
• Continuous Improvement
• Initiating Action
• Adaptability
• Team Contribution
• Time Management
• Communication

Skills and Abilities

• Mechanical knowledge of machines and tools
• Mathematics skills
• Manual and finger dexterity
• Flexibility and near vision

Physical Demands

• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to stand, sit, stoop, bend, walk, and lift objects up to 50 lbs

Work Environment

• Work outdoors in various weather conditions

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction