Construction Team Leader

Monrovia Plants; Dayton (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Monrovia Plants is seeking a Construction Team Leader to guide the on-site crew through diverse nursery projects, coordinating tasks and delivering results with strong teamwork.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years as a Construction Craftsman, solid tools knowledge, and the ability to communicate well in a bilingual (Spanish/English) environment. Reliability, punctuality, and a willingness to learn new skills in a collaborative setting are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience as Construction Craftsman or related role.
• Ability to communicate effectively within a team.
• Willingness to learn new skills and tasks.
• Punctual, highly organized, and reliable.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is highly desirable.
• Must have basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Experience driving tractor, forklift or heavy equipment is a plus.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with the construction coach and craftsman on capital projects across the nursery.
• Estimates equipment, tools and materials needed for the job.
• Builds, dismantles and repairs structures, walls, roofs, glass and siding.
• Coordinates assignments and leads labor to complete tasks.
• Terrace repair and maintenance as needed.
• Performs other duties to support the company mission.

Skills

Basic hand & power tools

Effective communication

Feedback oriented

Punctual & organized

Willingness to learn

Bilingual: Spanish & English

Driving heavy equipment

Math/reading/writing basics

Job description

Summary

The Construction Team Leader will use their skills to lead the construction team to complete various projects throughout the nursery.

Duties And Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Collaborates with construction coach and construction craftsman concerning capital projects and other projects throughout the nursery.
• Estimates equipment, tools and other materials required for the job.
• Builds, dismantles and repairs structures, walls, roofs, glass and siding as assigned.
• Coordinate assignments and lead labor assigned to accomplish task.
• Terrace repair and maintenance as necessary.
• Performs other related duties to benefit the mission of the company as assigned.

Supervision To Be Received

Reports to the Construction Coach

• Must have a basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Open to feedback.
• Punctual and highly organized.
• Willingness to learn new skills and jobs.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English highly desirable.
• Enjoy working in a team environment and being supportive of co-workers.
• Excellent driving skills and ideally, experience driving a tractor, forklift or heavy equipment.
• Basic math, reading and writing skills.

Education And Experience

• At least 3 years’ experience as Construction Craftsman or related job.

Americans With Disability Specifications

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a craftsman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 pounds repeatedly and xx pounds occasionally.
• While performing the duties of this job, the craftsman must have full range of mobility in their upper and lower body, can reach overhead and work in various positions including stooping, standing walking, bending over, and squatting; can lift, pull and push materials, use hands and fingers to feel, handle plants or operate objects, tools or controls; are able to use close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus, all with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Enable Individuals With Disabilities To Perform The Essential Functions

Work Environment

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by a craftsman to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the craftsman is exposed to weather conditions (hot, cold, and rain).
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.