Construction Laborer-KC Area

Dondlinger & Sons Construction Co. Inc.

Olathe (KS)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Coverage

401K/Retirement

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A general contracting firm is hiring a Semi-Skilled Laborer in Olathe, Kansas. The role involves various construction duties such as mixing concrete, aligning machinery, and assisting in building tasks. Ideal candidates should be physically fit, able to lift up to 75+ pounds, and prepared for outdoor work in various weather conditions. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including health and dental insurance, 401K/Retirement, and Paid Time Off.

Qualifications

Must wear a hard hat, safety glasses, and work boots.
Frequent exposure to dust/fumes.
Constant exposure to weather.

Responsibilities

Measures distances from grade stakes, drives them, and stretches tight line.
Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment.
Mixes concrete using a portable mixer.
Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and the work area.

Skills

Ability to reach and grip constantly

Ability to lift 0-25 pounds constantly

Ability to lift 25-75 pounds frequently

Constant time spent working on your feet

Job description

Dondlinger Construction Company is one of the industry’s most experienced general contractors with over 125 years in business. Founded in 1898, Dondlinger has a long history of completing landmark projects throughout the region, including Kansas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Missouri and Iowa. We have capabilities in commercial building, civil construction including bridge and heavy highway, and underground utility construction. In addition, Dondlinger works year‑round, has career advancement opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. Visit our website at www.dondlinger.build to learn more about our completed and currently “under construction” projects, our rich past and our exciting future. Dondlinger Construction is an EEO employer. Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Job Title: Semi‑Skilled Laborer

Job Responsibilities

Measures distances from grade stakes, drives them, and stretches tight line.
Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
Levels earth (digs) to fine grade specifications with a shovel or pick.
Mixes concrete using a portable mixer.
Smooths and forms freshly poured concrete using a float, trow, or screed.
Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces to job and safety specifications.
Brushes and/or spreads paints or other compounds over surfaces for protection.
Sprays materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint or stucco through hose to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
Grinds, sands, or polishes surfaces such as concrete, marble, or wood flooring using abrasive tools or machines.
Installs concrete reinforcing as directed.
Sorts forms stripped according to size.
Removes forms from set concrete.
Performs numerous tasks involving dexterous use of hands and hand tools such as tying rebar, cutting wood, using a jackhammer, dismantling forms, and shoveling.
Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies.
Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and the work area.
Other miscellaneous duties as directed by your supervisor.
Knows company safety policies and adheres to them while working at all times.