General Laborer/Spotter

Fred Smith; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking general laborers for asphalt paving and grading crews in Garner, NC. Candidates will be trained but should possess a valid NC Driver's License and a willingness to learn. This physically demanding role requires good attendance and adherence to safety protocols while offering competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Choice of Health Insurance options

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Profit Sharing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Ability to perform general labor duties including shoveling asphalt, stone, or dirt.
• Must be able to lift over 25 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Requires standing, walking, bending, twisting for extended hours.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor duties as a spotter for asphalt lay down crew.
• Handle various tools for pavement operations, including shovel, rake, and concrete saw.
• Work under strict safety rules and maintain attendance.

Skills

Willingness to learn multiple tasks

Ability to abide by precise instructions

Good attendance and safety record

Education

Valid NC Driver's License

One year experience (will train)

Job description

Barnhill Contracting Company’s success is built on the values, principles and vision of the man – Robert E. Barnhill, Sr. – whose name we proudly bear. Robert Barnhill built this company on a foundational belief that there is power in people. He was a motivator. A hard worker. A leader of leaders. His passion for people and his firm belief in the Golden Rule – treating others as you want to be treated – still drive us today. We are firm, flexible and honest. We do the right thing, every single time. We empower our leaders in the field to be decision makers. We are easy to work with – a core philosophy that is both intentional and deliberate. One that requires discipline. Grit. All of these qualities, along with our founder’s vision, have helped grow Barnhill Contracting Company into one of the Southeast’s leading contractors.

Our success is built from the dedicated service of each and every one of our employees. Construction is hard work – long hours and immense pressure to meet critical deadlines – and we are proud to employ the most talented group of people in the industry. When you join the Barnhill team, you become part of the Barnhill Family.

Job Description:

Perform general labor duties including a designated spotter for trucks and equipment on an asphalt paving lay down crew or grading crew.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs various unskilled task which are associated with asphalt paving and/or grading operations. This includes but not limited shoveling asphalt, stone or dirt.
• Uses various tools such as a shovel, rake, lute, broom, pick, hammer, saw, pneumatic hammer, drill, tamp and concrete saw.
• May operate a farm type tractor with power broom attachment.
• Perform duties of the designated spotter of which training will be conducted.

Minimum Qualifications & Training:

• One year experience but will train the right person
• Encourage a valid NC Drivers License
• Willingness to learn multiple task
• Ability to abide by precise instructions and strict but necessary safety rules and policies.
• Maintain a good attendance and safety record.
• Ability to work weekends and some nights.

Tasks Essential to Job Functions:

• The job requires the following motions: standing, walking, stretching, bending, lifting, pulling, twisting, throwing, reaching and squatting.
• Requires regular lifting of or in excess of 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Walking and standing may require a full day of 12 to 15 hours.
• Will be exposed to sometimes extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Jobs requires riding to and from work. If the driving of a company vehicle is required then the guidelines of the company driver qualifications standards must be met.

What We Offer:

• Choice of Health Insurance options (BCBSNC)
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
• Corporate Chaplains of America

About the company

We’ve been providing heavy highway, sitework, and asphalt work in the Raleigh/Durham area for 20+ years and welcome partnerships with other contractors.

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