Journeyman Laborer — Skilled Construction Support

Kiewit-Corporation-cba042a0; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a construction laborer to assist skilled craft workers at various sites. The role involves performing physical tasks, following supervisor guidance, and maintaining a safe, clean work area in a dynamic construction environment.

Candidate should be prepared for varying weather, long hours, and physically demanding duties while complying with site safety rules and procedures.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
• Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.
• Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety.
• Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions.
• Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies.
• Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.
• Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
• Inspect subordinate's work for compliance and/or deficiencies

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kiewit is seeking a construction laborer to assist skilled craft workers at various sites. The role involves performing physical tasks, following supervisor guidance, and maintaining a safe, clean work area in a dynamic construction environment.

Candidate should be prepared for varying weather, long hours, and physically demanding duties while complying with site safety rules and procedures.