Laborer - Dayton, OH

Messer Construction in; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated laborers to join their team in Dayton, OH. This role involves a variety of tasks including concrete placement, general cleanup, and the operation of demolition tools. With a commitment to building better communities, this company offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and collaboration. Employees are encouraged to take charge of their careers while making a tangible impact in the construction industry. Join a team where your contributions matter and help shape the future of commercial construction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in commercial construction.
• Willingness to work in various seasonal and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• General cleanup and placement of concrete.
• Operation of demolition tools and hand excavation.
• Setup and use of water pumps and hoses.

Skills

General Cleanup

Concrete Placement

Demolition Tools Operation

Hand Excavation

Reliable Transportation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Jack Hammer

Cutoff Saw

Cutting Torch

Job description

Laborer - Dayton, OH (Finance)

Description

Messer Construction Co. is a construction manager and general contractor that provides leadership for complex commercial building projects. An employee-owned company, Messer builds better lives for its customers, communities, and employees, and delivers value through quality construction and client experiences. Founded in 1932, Messer's footprint has grown to eleven regional offices located across the Midwest and Southeast: Greenville, South Carolina; Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton Ohio; Louisville and Lexington Kentucky; Indianapolis, Indiana; and Knoxville & Nashville, Tennessee.

The company is consistently ranked among the country's 100 largest contractors by Engineering News-Record . Messer now stands as one of the nation's leading health care and higher education builders, and also boasts extensive, award-winning work in the life sciences, public and industrial market segments. Messer employees live where they work, resulting in the company's sustained commitment to building better communities. That commitment has remained paramount throughout Messer's growth, and it is achieved annually through the company's foundation and through the time, service, and dollars invested by its employee-owners in community organizations and causes.

What You Will Do:

• General and final cleanup

• Distribution / cleanup of power hand-tools / extension cords / generators

• Dewatering activities / set-up water pumps and hoses

• Manual moving of formwork, lumber, resteel and material / accessories

• Hand excavation and backfill

• Hand grade sub-base

• Place vapor barrier / board insulation

• Place and tie resteel

• Placing concrete from a truck, pump, bucket, buggy, conveyor, etc.

• Rake concrete / screed concrete / edge concrete / broom finish concrete

• Vibrate concrete

• Place concrete blankets

• Strip/ wreck, clean and oiling of formwork

• General / selective demolition of masonry, drywall, plaster, partitions of all types, ceilings of all types, finishes of all types

• Use of demolition tools: jack hammer, air tools, sledge hammer, etc.

• Use of cutoff saw

• Use a cutting torch

• Other tasks as directed by supervisor

What You Will Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of three years' experience in commercial construction

• Candidates must have reliable transportation

• Be willing to work within a 50 mile radius

• Be able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions

We build where we live, and it shows. When you take charge of your career through professional growth and collaboration, you can't help but feel your impact on the community and the industry. And it's what you can expect at Messer each day. In business since 1932 and employee-owned since 1990, Messer is the commercial construction company committed to building better. Join Messer, where building with purpose is the foundation of everything we do.

All Messer employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. Messer may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

Messer is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Messer is committed to a diverse workforce.