Construction Laborer / Technician

Motive Companies; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental construction company is seeking a Technician to support field staff with various labor tasks. The role involves maintaining safety, dust control, and communication on construction sites. Ideal candidates are team players with a positive attitude and safety awareness. Experience in construction is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive attitude and willingness to take direction.
• Understanding of safety procedures and hazard recognition.
• Construction industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general field labor tasks to support field staff.
• Maintain dust control and direct traffic on job site.
• Ensure safety and communication among crew members.

Skills

Team Player

Positive Attitude

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our client is a fully integrated environmental construction company delivering and implementing turnkey self-perform construction solutions to environmental challenges in soil, vapor, air and water (groundwater, stormwater, water / wastewater). They serve both public and private-sector clients with diversified service lines that include soil and groundwater remediation, decommissioning / demolition, sensitive habitat / waterway restoration, and water / wastewater / air pollution treatment.

If you are a Technician with environmental experience in the construction world, we would love to talk to you!

This position is based in Anaheim, CA office.

Purpose of Role

The role of the Technician is to perform general field labor tasks in a construction environment as necessary to support the field staff on the project.

Primary Responsibilities Include :

• Maintains dust control by watering the stockpile and the truck routes
• Directs traffic to ensure the traffic is using the proper route and to ensure safety
• Spots the Operators to ensure nobody is behind the work zone
• Identify utilities by digging 'potholing' the surrounding area
• Ensuring trash, debris and other items are picked up on the job site
• Secure the excavation area from a safety standpoint
• Responsible for SWPPP
• Maintain consistent communication among crew members
• Performs all daily necessary project manual labor tasks on-site
• All other duties as assigned by the Superintendent.

Job Requirements

Details :

Qualifications

Ideal :

• A positive attitude and willingness to take direction
• Understanding proper safety procedures and recognizing hazards
• Must be a team player and create a positive environment
• Must be a self-starter and a go-getter

Preferred :

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Construction industry experience preferred
• 40-Hr HAZWOPER or 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher preferred (can be provided)

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, as noted below :

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
• The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands to operate a computer keyboard.
• The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Subject to outside working conditions. At times we will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.