General Laborer

Colas USA; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a General Laborer with a leading company in heavy civil construction. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to support various construction and paving activities while contributing to a culture that prioritizes safety and environmental conservation. Ideal for those eager to learn and grow, you will assist in maintaining job sites, support equipment operators, and engage in essential manual labor tasks. With a strong commitment to excellence and a people-first approach, this position is perfect for individuals ready to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with job site preparation and cleanup, ensuring safety.
• Support equipment operators with loading and unloading materials.
• Perform manual labor tasks, including digging and lifting materials.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical Stamina

Willingness to Learn

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is a leader in heavy civil construction, specializing in aggregate production, asphalt plants, paving services, and road construction. With our people-first culture, we uphold the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct. As part of the Colas Group, the global leader in transportation infrastructure, we are committed to excellence. Learn more at www.barrettpaving.com .

Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit www.colas.com .

Job Summary

Barrett Paving Materials is seeking motivated and reliable General Laborers to join our team in the Mid West Central region. The General Laborer will support various construction and paving activities, contributing to the efficient and safe completion of projects. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn and grow within the construction industry.

Main Responsibilities

• Assist with the preparation and cleanup of job sites, including removing debris, organizing materials, and ensuring a safe working environment.
• Support equipment operators in tasks such as loading and unloading materials, moving equipment, and providing assistance as needed.
• Perform various manual labor tasks, including digging, lifting, and carrying materials, as well as mixing and pouring asphalt and concrete.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and team leads to complete tasks efficiently and safely.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition and report any issues to supervisors.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in the construction field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in construction or labor-intensive work is a plus but not required.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labor in various weather conditions.
• Knowledge of basic safety practices and ability to follow safety guidelines.

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document . If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

• to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
• complete any part of the application process
• access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
  

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