Laborer (Earthwork Construction)

Phillips Infrastructure; Bartow (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Florida seeks a Laborer (Earthwork Construction) to perform physical tasks at construction sites. This entry-level role involves using hand and power tools, assisting with site preparation, and ensuring safety compliance. Training will be provided for operating equipment and working in confined spaces. The position is full-time with a focus on teamwork and adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical labor at construction sites.
• Training required for operating machinery and tools.
• Compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate hazards.
• Load and unload building materials and tools.
• Control traffic in work zones.
• Signal equipment operators for machinery adjustments.
• Dig trenches or compact earth.
• Enter trenches and confined spaces after training.
• Comply with safety considerations.

Tools

Air hammers

Cement mixers

Surveys and measuring equipment

Pneumatic tampers

Job description

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Summary
This position is responsible for tasks involving physical labor at construction sites and assisting other workers. Employees may operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. They may also clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble other waste materials.

• Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
• Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools while distributing them to the appropriate locations
• Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones with appropriate training provided
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials with appropriate training provided
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes
• May be required to enter trenches and/or confined spaces after receiving proper training
• Understand and comply with safety considerations as set herein and as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing, Construction