Laborer

TIC - The Industrial Company; Dry Fork (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

TIC - The Industrial Company in Virginia seeks an entry-level helper to assist skilled craft workers on construction sites. You will learn to set up work, follow instructions from superintendents and foremen, and perform duties with safety as the priority.

This role requires physical ability, outdoor work in all weather, and willingness to work overtime, nights, and weekends. You must have basic tool knowledge and the ability to read signs and jobsite rules; you will help keep work areas clean

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent may be required.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions; communicate with supervision.
• Must be able to safely use hand tools, power tools and layout tools.
• May require previous experience in the field or related area.

Responsibilities

• Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
• Follow instructions from superintendents, foreman and experienced crew.
• Perform duties with safety as the first priority.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Read and understand warning signs and operating instructions.
• Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.

Skills

Communication

Reading & following instructions

Safety awareness

Observational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Job description

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Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. Performs tasks that require physical labor at construction sites must have the ability to perform a variety of duties.

Experience Level

Entry

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• 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.
• Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.

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 working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

• Able to meet all physical requirements.
• Must have all required tools
• Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
• Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules. Performs other duties as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Few contractors can build what TIC builds, the way TIC builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best

Whether it’s cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.