Laborer, Bridge Construction

ZipRecruiter; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction is seeking a dedicated laborer for bridge construction projects. Responsibilities include excavation, concrete work, and ensuring safety on-site. The role offers opportunities for on-the-job training and career advancement.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401K with company match

Vacation after 1 year of employment

Per diem

Hotel accommodations

Responsibilities

• Perform labor on all phases of bridge construction.
• Align, place, and tie reinforcing steel.
• Identify and communicate safety concerns.

Education

High School graduate or G.E.D.

Job description

Job Description

Salary: $45,000 - $47,000

Job Summary

Perform labor on all phases of bridge construction including demolition, substructure, and superstructure using various types of tools. Work Monday to Friday and occasional weekends, usually 40 - 50 hours per week.

Essential Functions

• Attend work as scheduled
• Get along with others
• Follow company handbooks and other instructions
• Communicate in a way others will understand
• Use and care for tools, equipment, and materials

Specific Duties

• Perform general excavation and leveling using a shovel, pick, tamper, or jackhammer
• Align, place, and tie reinforcing steel of various sizes
• Vibrate concrete inside forms
• Set beams, tie rebar, and strip decks
• Carry lumber, plywood, reinforcing steel, and other materials
• Pour and level concrete
• Read and understand Safety Data Sheets and container labels
• Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

Education

• High School graduate or G.E.D.

Physical

• Normal range of vision and hearing (with correction)
• Effectively work at heights
• Walk on uneven ground, stand, climb, bend, kneel, reach, lift, and balance
• Lift up to 75 pounds regularly
• Work safely in adverse weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, ice, mud, heat, etc.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Life insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401K with company match
• Vacation after 1 year of employment
• Per diem (determined by job and conditions)
• Hotel accommodations (determined by job and conditions)

General Information

Job Type: Permanent, travel with the crew to the next project. On-the-job training provided with career advancement opportunities.

Annual wages: $45,000 - $47,000

Note: Remote work is not applicable for this position.