Laborer

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company; Gail (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Continental Fire Sprinkler Company is seeking entry-level helpers to support skilled craft workers on Texas construction sites. You will assist in setting up work, follow directions from superintendents and crew, and keep work areas clean and safe.

Must be able to read safety signs, use hand and power tools, and work outdoors in all weather. HS diploma or equivalent preferred; strong communication and teamwork are required, and overtime, nights or weekends may be needed.

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.

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

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.

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