Construction Laborer (Asphalt/Highway)- PJ Dick-Trumbull-Lindy

ZipRecruiter; New Galilee (Beaver County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking dedicated individuals for physical labor roles. Responsibilities include handling materials, assisting trades, and adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and experience in construction. Join a union-friendly employer committed to safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must evaluate information using measurable standards.
• Ability to read safety rules and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials, lay pipe, tie rebar at construction sites.
• Assist other trades with their work duties.

Skills

Effective verbal communication

Basic competency in math

Ability to follow safety regulations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of apprenticeship program

Job description

Job Description

PRIMARY FUNCTIONS:

1. Handle and place materials, lay pipe, tie rebar, and physically move items, materials, chemicals, and tools at construction sites.
2. Work with air tools and assist other trades with performing their work duties.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

Educational and experience requirements include: High school diploma or GED; completion of apprenticeship program or related experience and/or training. Must be able to evaluate information using measurable standards and have basic competency in math, geometry, volumes, and weights. Effective verbal communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with others are essential. Ability to read safety rules and instructions for equipment and tools, recognize and use proper hand signals for cranes and other equipment, follow specific instructions, and adhere to safety regulations are required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires physical activities involving arms, legs, and whole-body movements such as climbing, lifting (up to 100 pounds), balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials. Regularly standing, walking, using hands for handling objects, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling. Occasional sitting. Vision abilities include close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment. Must wear safety equipment such as shoes, glasses, gloves, and hard hats.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, humidity, moving mechanical parts, heights, fumes, airborne particles, vibration, and loud environments.

COMMENTS:

As a signatory union employer, we prioritize hiring through union channels. Non-union applicants should contact the union directly at [phone] or visit www.laborpa.org to inquire about membership and apprenticeship opportunities.

EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT:

Non-exempt under FLSA. This description provides a general overview of the job responsibilities and conditions.

Individuals with Disabilities:

If accommodations are needed to access this application site, please contact us at 412.807.2000 or [e-mail]. We promote a diverse and inclusive work environment and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For our policies, visit our website.