Construction Laborer-Hilo

Grace Pacific Corporation; Hilo (HI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Grace Pacific Corporation is seeking candidates for construction roles in Hilo, Hawaii. The position includes responsibilities such as installing and removing guardrail and fencing, as well as loading materials. A strong emphasis on safety and teamwork is essential.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma (or equivalent) and a CDL, Class B within 90 days of hire. Construction experience is preferred, along with mechanical ability and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• CDL, Class B (with air brake endorsement) or greater required, or must have permit and obtain license within 90 days.
• Favorable driver history record is necessary.
• Ability to lift 50-100 pounds consistently.
• One year of construction industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Removes and installs guardrail, posts, and signs.
• Loads and unloads tools and materials.
• Promotes safety policies and ensures standards are followed.
• Exhibits teamwork and positive attitude in interactions.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Basic math skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Hand tools

Job description

Principal Duties

1. Removes guardrail, posts and signs for replacement using hand tools and equipment.
2. Installs guardrail, posts and signs using hand tools and equipment.
3. Reads plans and applies highway striping in accordance with project specifications.
4. Loads and unloads tools, equipment and materials from vehicles and storage areas.
5. Removes and installs chain link fencing.
6. Checks assigned truck daily and completes required checklists.
7. Assists in maintaining jobsite, yard and equipment.
8. Performs other duties as assigned.
9. Promotes awareness of and follows Company and general safety policies. Ensures crew members apply the standards for safe working conditions and a refit for work each day.
10. Exhibits a core understanding of mutual respect and good customer service orientation in interactions with all people in the workplace.
11. Promotes, supports and facilitates teamwork between all crews by exhibiting a positive attitude.

Principal Requirements

1. High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
2. CDL, Class B (with air brake endorsement) or greater; or must have permit and obtain license within 90 days of hire.
3. Favorable driver history record required.
4. Mechanical ability and knowledge of tools.
5. One year of construction industry experience preferred.
6. Forklift certification preferred.
7. Able to lift 50-100 pounds regularly.
8. Basic math and verbal/written communication skills required.
9. Ability to read and understand job specifications and written instructions.
10. Able to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and possible occasional work on the neighbor islands.

EOE / M / Vet / Disabled / AAP