Laborer Apprentice

Mortenson; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer Apprentice in Lincoln, Nebraska, to learn the trade while assisting with preparation and handling of construction materials. Responsibilities include loading equipment, erecting scaffolding, and various construction-related duties. Candidates should be enrolled in an Apprentice Aptitude Program and have a teamwork-oriented attitude. The position promotes learning and collaboration in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction preferred.
• Ability to work with various tools and equipment.
• Strong teamwork orientation with professional skills.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding and staging.
• Effectively work and build relationships with diverse backgrounds.

Skills

Construction experience

Teamwork orientation

Ability to operate tools

Effective communication

Education

Enrolled in Apprentice Aptitude Program

Tools

Forklifts

Power tools

Job description

Summary

Mortenson is currently seeking a Laborer Apprentice that will be responsible for learning the trade while assisting with preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding (5X7X16) and staging
• Level ground for scaffolding
• Tend motor and grout
• Lift, unload, move, set, and shovel mortar and grout between wheelbarrows and buckets
• General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and loading or burning of debris
• Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete
• Vibrate concrete
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Apprentice Aptitude Program
• Experience in construction preferred
• Ability to work with tools and equipment, such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills and jackhammers, forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies
• Strong teamwork orientation; positive attitude and professional customer service skills; detail oriented; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.
• Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment.