Field Laborer

Molin Concrete Products Co; Lino Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Molin Concrete Products Co in Minnesota is hiring a site worker to connect and align precast concrete elements per construction drawings, and to place grout in keyways, column bases, and beam caps. You will help secure and maintain a safe jobsite and perform routine housekeeping to keep the site orderly.

Requirements include a high school diploma and at least one year of jobsite experience, preferably with precast concrete products.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of jobsite experience, preferably with precast concrete products.

Responsibilities

• Position, connect, and align precast concrete elements according to construction drawings.
• Place grout in keyways, column bases, and beam caps according to construction drawings.
• Help secure and maintain a safe construction site with fall protection knowledge.
• Perform routine maintenance and housekeeping to maintain order and safety.
• Maintain inventory of tools and supplies; inform foreman of repairs and restocking.
• Excavate with shovels and use heavy-duty hammer drills and saws as directed.
• Send and receive OSHA compliant hand signals for crane operation.
• Welding, including overhead welding.
• Move vehicles as instructed.
• Operate forklift and other small equipment as required.
• Participate in site safety audits when asked.

Skills

Safety awareness

Height safety

Blueprint reading

Power tools

Team player

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Tape measure reading

Algebra basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hammer drills

Saws

Lasers

Transits

Forklift

Job description

• Position, connect, and align, precast concrete elements according to construction drawings.
• Place grout in keyways, column bases, and beam caps according to construction drawings.
• Help secure and maintain a safe construction site. Knowledge in setting up fall protection-guardrails and routinely look for changing conditions and safety hazards.
• Perform routine maintenance/housekeeping of jobsite to maintain order and safe conditions.
• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment and supplies being used. Informs foreman of needed repairs and restocking of supplies.
• Excavate with shovels as directed. Use heavy-duty hammer drills and saws to break up or shorten concrete elements.
• Send and receive OSHA compliant hand signals for safe crane operation.

Added Responsibilities:

• Welding, to include welding overhead.
• Move vehicles as instructed.
• Forklift and other small equipment use as required
• When requested, participation in site safety audits via company provided tablet

Education and Experience:

• High school or equivalent
• One year jobsite experience, preferably with precast concrete products

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Passion for safety
• Must be comfortable working from heights
• Understanding of all Federal and State OSHA regulations regarding jobsite safety requirements.
• Capacity to remain calm even during stressful driving conditions.
• Excellent team player.
• Attention to detail and care to do the job right.
• Good verbal communications skills
• Strong aptitude for reading blueprints
• Skilled in use of power tools (saws, drills, lasers and transits)
• Strong problem solving abilities
• Good organization and planning skills
• Accurate reading of tape measurements
• Basic math concepts to include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Environmental & Working Conditions:

• Exposed to extreme temperatures
• Work at high elevations frequently
• Exposure to loud noises controlled through hearing protection
• Exposure to dust and fumes controlled through personal protective equipment
• Uneven terrain and heights above ground.
• Damp conditions and sometimes below ground.
• Some overnight travel

Pay and Benefits:

• Pay and benefits for this position are determined by the Local 563 Union Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). All information regarding pay structure can be found in the Laborer's CBA.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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