Construction Laborer/Technician - Environmental

Motive Workforce; Concord (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Motive Workforce in Northern California is seeking a Technician to perform general field labor in an environmental construction setting, supporting field staff on remediation projects involving soil, groundwater, and air/water treatment.

You will help maintain dust control, direct traffic safely, spot operators, identify utilities, operate hand tools, and assist with SWPPP duties while maintaining open communication with the crew.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Identifies utilities by digging potholes in the surrounding area
• Operates hand-held construction equipment (i.e. shovel, digging bar, etc.)
• Observes safe work practices
• Ensures trash, debris and other items are picked up on the job site
• Secures 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 description

Overview

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 Northern, 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

• 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
• Identifies utilities by digging potholes in the surrounding area
• Operates hand-held construction equipment (i.e. shovel, digging bar, etc.)
• Observes safe work practices
• Ensures trash, debris and other items are picked up on the job site
• Secures 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.