Laborer 2 - Construction

Tepa-Companies; Fredonia (AZ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Laborer to perform tasks involving physical labor at heavy construction, excavation, and demolition project sites in Arizona. You will operate a range of tools and equipment and help prepare sites for work.

Responsibilities include reading plans, ensuring safety, moving materials, and assisting with final site cleanups. A valid driver’s license and the ability to pass drug and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of general construction experience, including exposure to utility work, earth work, and/or concrete work.
• Knowledge of and ability to use power and hand tools, materials, and other equipment used on construction sites.
• Knowledge of excavation and backfilling methods, practices, and procedures.
• Knowledge of safety practices and procedures specific to labor work, including OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and operates hand and power tools as needed, including air hammers, earth tampers, concrete mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, skid steers, forklifts, and a variety of other equipment.
• Reads and interprets construction plans, instructions, and specifications.
• Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris.
• Controls passing traffic.
• Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment.
• Assists with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools, and supplies.
• Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary.
• Identifies and follows safe working procedures.

Skills

Construction experience

Tool knowledge

OSHA safety

Driver's license

Tools

air hammers

earth tampers

concrete mixers

small mechanical hoists

saws

power drills

skid steers

forklifts

Job description

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIESEstablished in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.LOCATION: This position requires onsite presence at our project site at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon in Arizona.ABOUT THE JOBThe Tepa Companies are seeking a Laborer to perform tasks involving physical labor at heavy construction, excavation, and demolition project sites. The Laborer may operate a variety of equipment and instruments.Job Functions:Identifies and operates hand and power tools as needed, including air hammers, earth tampers, concrete mixers, small mechanical hoists, saws, power drills, skid steers, forklifts, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.Reads and interprets construction plans, instructions, and specifications.Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards, including rubble and debris.Controls passing traffic.Signals Equipment Operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of equipment.Assists with loading, transporting, unloading, and furnishing materials, tools, and supplies.Restocks worksite supplies and materials as necessary.Identifies and follows safe working procedures.Identifies and stops unsafe work practices that present imminent danger to themselves and others.Performs other physical labor and responsibilities as assigned, including, but not limited to digging ditches and trenches, backfilling excavations, sealing structural components, measuring and recording areas, unloading and identifying materials, assembling and erecting equipment such as scaffolding, pouring concrete, setting braces to support the sides of excavations.WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR2+ years of general construction experience, including exposure to utility work, earth work, and/or concrete workKnowledge of and ability to use power and hand tools, materials, and other equipment used on construction sitesKnowledge of excavation and backfilling methods, practices, and proceduresKnowledge of safety practices and procedures specific to labor work, including OSHA standardsExposure to trench safety, excavation safety, and other applicable safety standardsMust possess a valid driver’s licenseAbility to pass a drug screen and back ground check in compliance with federal regulation.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledSalary Range:$53,050.68 - $64,901.36