Laborer (984721)

MEC Construction LLC; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

MEC Construction LLC in Leesburg, Virginia, is looking for a construction support team member to assist the site crew with various tasks, ensuring safe and efficient operations while adhering to company policies. Responsibilities include carrying materials, spotting equipment, and maintaining a clean work environment.

The ideal candidate should have at least a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and some experience or knowledge of construction practices. OSHA 10 Certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support operations of construction project by assisting site crew
• Ensure safe and efficient job performance
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Adhere to company policies and procedures

Skills

Communication skills

Hand tools usage

Power tools usage

Ability to learn

Follow work orders

Adhere to safety policies

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Overview

• This position will support the operations of the construction project by assisting the site crew with duties such as carrying materials, spotting equipment during operation, using tools for bolt up, performing manual excavation/backfilling using shovels, applying coatings and rock shield to underground pipe, and operating small equipment at the direction of management. The position will also complete all other duties as assigned by the Foreman and/or Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Works under immediate supervision in a team based environment
• Reports any problems or issues to supervisor for assistance
• Visually assists equipment operators by spotting during operation of equipment
• Perform job duties in a safe and efficient manner
• Must adhere to company policies and procedures
• Performs other functions/duties as required
• Working conditions are normal for a construction environment
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Roles requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, and safety shoes
• All other duties as assigned by the position’s direct supervisor

Physical Requirements

• Frequent walking and climbing (stairs, ladders, terrain)
• Frequent lifting (up to and including 50 pounds)
• Frequent bending, twisting and standing
• Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions
• Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments as required

Experience

• 0-2 years of construction or related experience

Skills

• Ability to clearly communicate with supervisors and co-workers
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, machines, equipment
• Ability to learn and gain knowledge
• Ability to follow work orders or receive instructions
• Ability to adhere to Safety policies and procedures

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required

Licenses or Certifications

• OSHA 10 Certification Preferred

Travel

• Travel is required

EEO

• MEC Construction LLC (MEC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status

The Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.