Laborer

Wanzek Construction, Inc.; Brookston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Flexible spending account

Healthcare plan

Job summary

MasTec, Inc. is seeking a construction laborer to perform a variety of on-site manual tasks on projects in Texas. Responsibilities include digging, lifting materials, setting up and cleaning work areas, and assisting with concrete and pipe work.

The role emphasizes safety and ability to travel to different sites as needed. The job requires a high school diploma or GED and basic math skills, with a focus on following procedures and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1–3 months of related experience in construction preferred
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions
• Ability to do basic arithmetic for measurements and weights

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with safety policies
• Complete required safety documentation
• Perform digging, spreading and leveling dirt and gravel with hand tools
• Lift and carry building materials and tools
• Clean tools, equipment and work areas
• Mix and place concrete, gravel and other materials using hand tools
• Join, wrap and seal pipe sections
• Perform routine non-machine tasks and caulking/rebar placements
• General cleanup, demolition, torch cutting, jackhammers on site
• Move between tasks as project progresses
• May travel to different jobsites on short notice
• Provide on-site assistance as needed
• Care for and maintain assigned tools
• Perform physical labor on construction sites
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety awareness

Read safety rules and manuals

Basic math and measurement

Follow precise procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Responsible for performing tasks involving physical labor on jobsites while maintaining a clean, safe and efficient construction site and supporting the overall project.

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedures
• Complete all required Safety documentation
• Perform a variety of functions such as dig, spread and level dirt and gravel with a pick or shovel
• Lift, carry and hold building materials, tools and supplies
• Clean tools, equipment, materials and work areas
• Mix, pour and place concrete, gravel and other materials using hand tools
• Join, wrap and seal sections of pipe
• Perform a variety of routine, non-machine tasks, such as removing forms from set concrete, filling expansion joints with caulking and rebar placement
• General cleanup, demolition, use of cutting torch, jackhammers and placing culvert or pipe sections in trench
• Spend time on one job or may be transferred from task to task as the project progresses to completion
• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
• Provide assistance on the site as needed
• Perform care and maintenance of assigned tools
• Perform physical labor on construction sites
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) or one to three months of related experience in construction and/or training or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two-digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's ability to perform these operations using units weight measurement and volume
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
• Be able to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards

What's in it for you

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation: $18.00 - $20.50/hourly, commensurate with experience
• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
• 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partnership.

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec's policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.