General Laborer

King Asphalt Inc; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking laborers to assist in various trades, including pipe and asphalt work. Candidates should have the ability to operate hand and power tools, follow safety rules, and assist with small equipment operations. The position requires physical stamina and a willingness to learn new skills. Salary depends on experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform various laborious tasks.
• Understanding of safety rules and procedures.
• Capability to work well in team environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparatory and laborious work for various trades.
• Perform tasks involving construction materials.
• Operate small motor equipment.
• Assist with equipment moves and operation of small equipment as needed.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn new skills and adhere to startup/shutdown procedures.

Skills

Ability to use hand tools

Ability to use power tools

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Willingness to learn new skills

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Small equipment

Job description

PURPOSE: To assist in the preparatory and laborious work associated with the different departmental trades; pipe, asphalt, grading, curb and gutter, structures, traffic control, etc.

JOB DUTIES:

The ability to perform various laborious tasks requiring the use of hand, power or mechanical tools, I.E.; shovel, rake, pick hammer, tamp, saw, and other tools of the trade.

The ability to perform various laborious tasks requiring the handling of various construction materials, I.E.; rip, rap, fencing, pipe, concrete, asphalt, stone, traffic control devices, etc.

Follow all safety rules and keep work area and tools in clean and orderly condition.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Occasional operation of small equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators, rollers and/or backhoe.

Can periodically relieve equipment operator for breaks, and/or assist with equipment moves on jobsite.

Demonstrate the ability to receive task training and willingness to learn new skills.

Understands the correct and safe start up and shutdown procedures of small equipment.

Operate small motor equipment, like generators, pumps and traffic control signs board devices.

PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Position requires the ability to climb, to grasp, to push and pull, to bend at the waist, to walk and stand for long periods of time and to lift up to 50 pounds. Position requires the ability to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken word and receive detailed information through oral communications.

Salary: Depends on Experience.

King Asphalt, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.