General Laborer - Temp P/T or F/T

Kodiak Island Borough; Kodiak (AK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Kodiak Island Borough is seeking General Laborers to work at multiple sites including facilities, parks, and the landfill. There is no formal education required, but candidates must pass OSHA training before starting.

Applicants must be at least 18, hold a valid Alaska driver's license, and be able to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors in all weather. Duties include cleaning, loading materials, operating tools, and assisting maintenance staff; position is temporary up to six months.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Must pass OSHA training before starting.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Valid Alaska driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Pick up trash at landfill and dumpster sites.
• Clean and prepare a job site.
• Load and deliver materials.
• Clear snow and maintain sites.
• Operate tools and machines as needed; assist maintenance staff.

Skills

OSHA training

Driver's license (Alaska)

Physical strength

Verbal & written communication

Job description

General Laborers

work at different facilities, parks, and landfill site. There is no minimal educational requirement to be a General Laborer, but successful applicant must be able to pass all required OSHA training classes before starting in the position. Applicant must be at least 18 years old to apply and must possess a valid Alaska Drivers License.

Our General Laborers perform a variety of tasks at all kinds of sites.

General Laborers are often required to work outside in all kinds of weather. The job duties of a General Laborer vary. They may include pick up of trash at the landfill and dumpster sites, cleaning and preparing a job site, loading and delivering materials, clearing snow and using a variety of tools and machines such as lawn mowers, pallet jacks, weed eaters, power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and water spraying equipment, snow blowers. Laborers set up and take down ladders and assist maintenance staff when needed.

General Laborers must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance. Laborers must also be able to concentrate on their tasks. The ability to understand and communicate information both written and verbal is also essential.

This is a temporary position lasting up to six months.