HC - Laborer - Common

Fluor Corporation; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor Corporation is seeking a General Laborer for heavy civil highway construction in Texas. You will follow safety requirements, perform cleanup, handle materials, and assist crafts with tool use and setup.

The role includes rigging awareness, knot tying basics, and operating or assisting with equipment and signs for traffic control. This position requires endurance in hot/cold conditions and the ability to work at height.

Qualifications

• Understand and follow health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Ability to read and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Perform cleanup duties and material handling.
• Recognize hazards and report safety issues.
• Know common hand and power tools and their proper use.
• Knowledge of rigging safety practices and equipment inspection.

Responsibilities

• Follow all health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Perform cleanup duties and material handling.
• Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools.
• Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment.
• Assist heavy highway construction tasks as needed.
• Work in extreme heat or cold and in noisy environments.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safety awareness

Tool handling

Rigging knowledge

Knot tying

Crane signals

Mathematics for crafts

Reading instructions

Physical stamina

Tools

Rigging equipment

Crane equipment

Job description

Job Description

• Follow all health, safely, and environmental requirements
• Perform cleanup duties
• Perform material handling and storage duties
• Identify, use, and care of common hand and power tools
• Use and care of craft specific tools and equipment
• Knowledge and application of craft related mathematics
• Knowledge and use of safety standards and best safety practices relevant to rigging, Inspection of rigging equipment and hardware
• Knowledge and application of common hitches, Emergency stop signal, Basic crane hand signals, Knot tying (bowline & clove hitch), and use of rigging equipment relevant to craft specific tasks
• General construction craft laborer
• heavy civil/highway experience is preferred.
• May assist in supporting any/all functions within heavy highway construction, including but not limited to MOT (Maintenance of Traffic), concrete mainline paving - set up and layout, concrete batch plant operating and cleaning, truck wash out, and etc.
• General laborer duties include assisting all crafts with material preparation, dismantling of equipment, distributing potable drinking water, cleaning areas as needed, delivering water to roller and plate compactors, preparing the pavement saw, measuring line for the day, sweeping and taking the deck, etc.
• All other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

Mental Demands:

• Understand and carry out oral instructions
• Read and carry out written instructions to perform work tasks
• Work at varying heights
• Recognize, avoid, and report safety hazards
• Assemble and disassemble objects
• Operate equipment and power tools

Physical Demands:

• See hazards, safety warnings, and barriers
• Bend knees for lifting and routine work tasks
• Stoop for work positioning and lifting to perform work tasks
• Lift maximum 50 lbs without assistance
• Ability to comprehend, and respond to audible/visual instructions, alarms and warnings
• Climb/balance on ladders, scaffolding, and structures for work tasks
• Kneel for work positioning and work task performance
• Reach above shoulders and away from body to perform work tasks
• Demonstrate manual dexterity to perform work tasks

Working Conditions:

• Work in extreme heat or cold
• Work where noise level is above 85 decibels
• Work in wet/humid environment
• Work in cramped quarters
• Work in environment of fluctuating ventilation
• Work inside and outside

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Salary is based upon experience. Base Salary: