Laborer, Bridge Construction

AM Cohron & Son; Wisner (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A.M. Cohron & Son, Inc. is seeking a construction laborer to perform manual labor across bridge projects, including demolition, substructure and support work.

You will travel to sites in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas or Missouri and work 40–50 hours weekly, with occasional weekends. Responsibilities include operating tools, following safety guidelines, reading MSDS, and assisting with excavation, reinforcement, concrete work and material handling.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
• Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Attend work as scheduled.
• Get along with others.
• Follow company handbooks and other instructions.
• Communicate effectively with team and supervisors.
• Use and care for tools, equipment and materials.

Skills

Manual labor

Bridge construction

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Thank you for your interest in A.M. Cohron & Son, Inc. Please complete the required fields and submit an application to be considered for this opportunity.

Position Description

JOB SUMMARY

Perform manual labor on all phases of bridge construction including demolition, substructure and superstructure using various types of tools. Travel from jobsite to jobsite in Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas or Missouri. Work Monday to Friday, and some weekends, usually 40-50 hours per week. Overnight stays may be required at the company's expense.

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

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Do general excavation and leveling using a shovel, pick, tamper or jackhammer
• Align, place and tie reinforcing steel of various sizes
• Carry lumber, plywood, reinforcing steel and other materials
• Pour and level concrete
• Read and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and container labels
• Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Position Requirements

Education, Experience & Certification

• High School graduate or G.E.D. preferred

Physical

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

This company does not unlawfully discriminate in hiring or any aspect of the employment relationship on the basis of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, or any other basis protected by law in the jurisdiction in which the employment is performed.