Laborer

The Haskell Company; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Haskell Company in Pecos, TX is seeking a construction laborer to support active sites with digging, material handling, and pipe work. You will mix and spread concrete, move heavy materials, and keep tools and work areas clean.

This physically demanding role requires following directions, teamwork, and reliability. The company emphasizes safety, training, and opportunities for growth within a nationally recognized Top Workplace.

Qualifications

• Follow specific directions.
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change.
• Work within standards of accuracy.
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure and evaluate information using measurable standards.

Responsibilities

• Dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel with hand tools.
• Lift, carry, and hold building materials, tools, and supplies.
• Clean tools, equipment, materials, and work areas.
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials with hand tools.
• Join, wrap, and seal sections of pipe.
• Perform routine non-machine tasks such as removing forms, filling expansion joints, placing culvert sections, assembling dredge pipeline, removing wallpaper, and laying railroad track.
• May spend time on one job or transfer between tasks as the project progresses.

Skills

Follow directions

Adaptability

Communication

Problem solving

Team orientation

Accountability

Customer focus

Execution

Learning & development

Education

High school diploma

Job description

At Haskell, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you’re starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you’ll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you’ll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way while making a real impact.

Job Responsibilities

• May perform a variety of functions, such as digs, spreads, and levels dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel
• Lifts, carries, and holds building materials, tools, and supplies
• Cleans tools, equipment, materials, and work areas
• Mixes, pours, and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other materials, using hand tools
• Joins, wraps, and seals sections of pipe
• Performs a variety of routine, non-machine tasks, such as removing forms from set concrete, filling expansion joints with asphalt, placing culvert sections in a trench, assembling sections of dredge pipeline, removing wallpaper, and laying railroad track
• Worker may spend time on one job or may be transferred from task to task as the project progresses to completion

Education/Experience

• High school diploma preferred

Specific Knowledge, Skills, License, Certifications Etc.

• Follow specific directions
• Perform a variety of duties which may often change
• Work within standards of accuracy
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure and evaluate information using measurable standards

Core Competencies

• Accountability: Accepting responsibility that results in anticipation/prevention of problem areas from actions, and problem solving inside and outside the department/organization.
• Customer Focus: Makes service to internal and external customers a priority; focuses on exceeding customer expectations, not just meeting them; recognizes and values all key stakeholders; applies and develops service excellence skills.
• Effective Communication: Listens for understanding and appreciation, encourages open feedback; presents clearly and effectively one on one, and in small and large group settings; considers the audience in preparing messages and in choosing the appropriate communication channels; creates and encourages open channels of communication.
• Execution/Empowerment: Demonstrates the ability to get results; manages competing demands in fast paced environment with effective results; identifies and creates contingency solutions to ensure timely execution.
• Learning & Development: Learning new skills and increasing capabilities a high priority; takes action to address development needs in self and others, if applicable; identifies gaps and learning opportunities to ensure complete technical job proficiency; takes responsibility for own development and skills improvement.

Values

• Team: Collaborate and demonstrate respect for team members, partners and everyone with whom we do business; open communication.
• Excellence: Strive for quality and safety; executed best in class; creative and innovative; dedicated for continuous improvement.
• Service: Passionate about customer service internal and external and to the community; and creates superior value.
• Trust: High standards of ethics and personal accountability; transparency; credibility; fairness

Environmental Factors And/or Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities.Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities) and Drug-Free Workplace.