Construction Laborer - Flexible, Hands-On Field Work

S.T. Wooten Corporation; Aberdeen (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

S.T. Wooten Corporation in Aberdeen, NC is seeking workers for general construction tasks involving physical labor at construction projects and plants.

The role may involve operating hand and power tools, cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, and moving materials. Candidates should be ready to work long hours, including nights and weekends, and have a good work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Must have a good work ethic, be on time and be dependable
• Minimum of 1-year experience preferred but not required.
• Must be available to work various hours including days, nights and weekends.
• Prefer experience with DOT projects.
• Heavy Highway, erosion control experience and ability to check grade is a plus.
• Candidate must be willing to shovel, rake, flag traffic and etc.
• Must have dependable transportation to and from work.

Responsibilities

• Operate jackhammers, drills and other power tools as required.
• Position, join, align, and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes.
• Shovel cement and other materials into portable cement mixers; and mix, pour, and spread concrete.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials.
• Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
• Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster or stucco through spray-guns for application to ceilings and walls.
• Tend pumps, compressors, and generators to provide power for tools, machinery, and equipment, or to heat and move materials such as asphalt.
• Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Apply caulking compounds by hand or using caulking guns.
• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones.
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures.
• Load, unload building materials, machinery, and tools.
• Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.
• Learn and follow safety regulations.
• Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, and masons.
• Work long, flexible hours as demanded by our customers including nights, weekends, and work outside for extended periods during all seasons of the year.
• Perform additional duties as required or directed by their immediate supervisor or other manager.

Skills

Good work ethic

Dependable

Willing to learn

Stamina for heavy physical work

Education

Must be 18 years of age

Tools

Air hammers

Earth tampers

Cement mixers

Surveying equipment

Scaffolding setup

Job description

S.T. Wooten Corporation in Aberdeen, NC is seeking workers for general construction tasks involving physical labor at construction projects and plants.

The role may involve operating hand and power tools, cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, and moving materials. Candidates should be ready to work long hours, including nights and weekends, and have a good work ethic, dependability, and willingness to learn.