Industrial General Laborer – Hands-On Field Support

Austin Industries, Inc.; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a General Laborer to perform various labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under supervision.

The role includes operating hand and power tools, cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, and assisting other craft workers, with a strong emphasis on safety and reliable attendance.

Education has no minimum requirement; 6+ months of industrial experience is preferred. Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• No minimum education requirement.
• 6+ months experience in an industrial setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor.
• Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) or other material into construction area.
• Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches.
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.
• Material handling and storage.
• Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel.
• Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial setting.
• Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.
• Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
• Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Power tools

Safety awareness

Communication

Heavy lifting

First aid

Equipment operation

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a General Laborer to perform various labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under supervision.

The role includes operating hand and power tools, cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, and assisting other craft workers, with a strong emphasis on safety and reliable attendance.

Education has no minimum requirement; 6+ months of industrial experience is preferred. Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.