LABORER

Wells; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k with profit sharing

Paid holidays

PTO

Life insurance

Job summary

Wells is seeking a dependable Laborer to support precast production by performing hands-on tasks in forming, pouring, finishing and handling concrete products. You will work with a production team to prepare forms, assist in concrete placement, operate equipment, and maintain safety and cleanliness on site.

The role emphasizes reliability, physical stamina, and teamwork, with opportunities to learn multiple aspects of precast concrete production and contribute to a productive crew.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate has prior construction or laborer experience.
• Able to read blueprints and use a tape measure.
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic power tools.
• Strong safety awareness and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Strip cured concrete products from forms and load for transport.
• Clean and prepare forms using hand tools and cleaning equipment.
• Set up forms including rebar placement, stressing and embeds installation.
• Assist with pouring, placing, raking and shoveling concrete.
• Finish concrete using hand and power tools to spec.
• Perform general plant cleanup and housekeeping.
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes and other production equipment.
• Support safe operation of trucks, trailers, tractors and related equipment.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Perform additional duties to support production needs.

Skills

Construction experience

Blueprints reading

Tape measure

Hand tools

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklifts

Overhead cranes

Power tools

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE The Laborer supports precast production by performing hands on tasks involved in forming pouring finishing and handling concrete products This role works as part of a production team to prepare forms assist in concrete placement operate equipment and maintain a clean and safe work environment Success in this position requires reliability physical stamina and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY

Safety is our highest priority We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect care and accountability Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices look out for one another and speak up about potential risks Together we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM

At Wells youre part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts Whether youre in operations a manufacturing facility or out in the field your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities We value hard work reliability and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork With a strong focus on safety collaboration and ingenuity we create an environment where you can build your experience contribute to meaningful work and make an impact

WHAT WE OFFER

Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees health financial well being and work life balance Benefits include medical dental and vision insurance company paid disability and life insurance wellness incentives paid holidays PTO flexible spending accounts HSA options a 401k with profit sharing access to Nice Healthcare employee assistance resources pet insurance and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness accident and hospital indemnity plans Health and family care leave is available to both union and non union employeesUnion employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOULL DO

• Strip cured concrete products from forms and load for transport
• Clean and prepare forms using hand tools and cleaning equipment
• Set up forms including rebar placement stressing and imbeds installation
• Assist with pouring placing raking and shoveling concrete
• Finish concrete using hand and power tools to required specifications
• Perform general plant cleanup and housekeeping duties
• Operate forklifts overhead cranes and other production equipment
• Support safe operation of trucks trailers tractors and related equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support production needs

WHO WERE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate is a dependable and hardworking individual who thrives in a hands on physical production environment They are safety minded team oriented and willing to learn multiple aspects of precast concrete production This individual takes pride in their work shows up consistently and contributes to a productive and efficient crew

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

• Previous construction or laborer experience preferred
• Concrete finishing experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to read blueprints and use a tape measure preferred
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic power tools
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions
• Ability to climb lift push and pull equipment as needed
• Reliable attendance and ability to work scheduled shifts consistently
• Strong awareness of safety practices and procedures
• Willingness to learn production processes and equipment operation
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

WORKING CONDITIONSPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to perform physically demanding work including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally and frequent bending climbing kneeling twisting squatting crawling and repetitive handarm use
• Capable of standing walking and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
• Comfortable working at heights using ladders scaffolding swing stages and man lifts frequently
• Ability to work safely in a production or field environment with moderate to high exposure to safety risks and hazards
• Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions including wet hot humid and cold weather and outdoors year round depending on location
• Ability to wear all required PPE including but not limited to safety boots safety glasses hearing protection high visibility vest hard hat and other PPE as required by the task department or work area

This profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task Employees must follow all job related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities Wells participates in E Verify and will provide the federal government with your I 9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the US