General Laborer 3

J.E. Dunn Construction Group Inc P; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Skilled Trade Non Union

Job summary

JE Dunn Construction Company in Nashville is seeking a General Laborer 3 to support field operations on site, assist in material handling, housekeeping, and safety compliance. The role involves coordinating site activities and may supervise a small team.

You will work with foremen to move materials, perform demo tasks as directed, and help maintain equipment and PPE in accordance with OSHA standards, with non-traditional hours possible.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Apprentice or vocational training preferred.
• 5+ years experience in a specific trade required.
• 5+ years commercial construction experience preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist with loading, unloading and distributing materials.
• Support demolition and moving construction materials.
• Perform site cleanup and trash disposal daily.
• Operate buck hoist and assist with site duties.
• Ensure PPE and OSHA safety standards.
• Coordinate deliveries and manage tools at day end.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Trades knowledge

Customer service

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma or GED (Preferred)

Trade/Vocational Training (Preferred)

Equivalent experience considered

Job description

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By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.

Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in our pursuit of building perfection.

Role Summary

The General Laborer 3 role will be responsible for coordinating job site activities which may include site cleanup, loading, unloading, handling and distributing materials, fixtures, running a buck hoist, and traffic control. This position may also be responsible for supervising a team within the laborer scope of work. Role responsibilities are not all encompassing as specific work tasks, project types, and build phases drastically vary. This is a broad representation of the type of tasks and requirements required of General Laborers at JE Dunn. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.

• Autonomy and Decision-Making: Follows directions and refers all exceptions to supervisor.

Key Role Responsibilities - Core

GENERAL LABORER FAMILY - CORE

• Assists other skilled trades by loading, unloading, and distributing materials as assigned.
• Assists in dismantling and transporting of construction materials.
• Collects and disposes accumulated trash on and around jobsite on daily basis.
• Performs general cleaning and trash removal for jobsite trailer.
• Cleans and maintains concrete and forming tools.
• Operates pumps and equipment for site dewatering needs.
• Organizes and cleans conex containers and gang boxes daily.
• Responsible for construction gate duty and flagging responsibilities.
• Responsible for accurate material identification and usage of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
• Responsible for operating a buck hoist safely and effectively.
• Assists with demo operations.
• Responsible for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) compliance and following OSHA standards.
• Adheres to all JE Dunn safety standards.
• Expected behavioral standards:
  • Shows up and is ready to work when scheduled
  • Communicates absence or tardiness with supervisor as early as possible
  • Shows respect for yourself and others
  • Works safely
  • Has a can-do attitude

Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core

GENERAL LABORER 3

In addition, this position will be responsible for the following:

• Leads by example, instruction and assignment of duties.
• Assists in receiving and properly verifying deliveries.
• Collects and secures all jobsite tools at end of workday.
• Performs basic maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Responsible for dismantling and transporting construction materials.
• Properly handles and transports materials throughout jobsite.
• Safely performs demo operations as directed by supervisor.
• Schedules, receives, and properly verifies deliveries of materials to jobsites.
• Responsible for completing JE Dunn reports and pre-task planning.Responsible for material forecasting for specific task.
• Coordinates and implements safety procedures for tasks.
• Coordinates with foreman and other project supervision on upcoming work and durations.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
• Effective communication skills, verbal and written
• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
• Ability to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to complete assigned duties with minimal guidance
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, both internally and externally

Education

• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
• Apprentice and/or Vocational/Technical/Trade training (Preferred)
• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience

• 5+ years experience in a specific trade (Required)
• 5+ years commercial construction experience (Preferred)
• Must be able to lift at least to 50 pounds
• May be exposed to extreme conditions (hot or cold)
• Must be willing to work non-traditional hours to meet project needs
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must be comfortable working at projected heights, narrow workspaces, various depths (trenches)
• Frequent activity: Standing, Walking, Climbing, Bending, Kneeling, Carrying, Swinging, Reaching above Shoulder, Pushing, Pulling, Balancing
• Occasional activity: Sitting, Viewing Computer Screen
• Specific environmental and physical requirements may vary by project type/location

Benefits Information

The benefits package aligned to this position is Skilled Trade Non Union.

This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.

JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.

JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company.

Requisition ID: 61565

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