Laborer Journeyman

Mortenson Construction; Nebraska; On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Laborer Journeyman in Nebraska. The role involves material handling, equipment operation, and team guidance. Ideal candidates will have completed a two-year apprenticeship and possess strong teamwork and communication skills. Experience in construction and the ability to work with various tools is preferred. This position offers the chance to participate in diverse projects and develop professional skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction preferred.
• Ability to work with tools and equipment.
• Open to diverse input and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding.
• Tend mortar and grout.
• Lift and move materials.
• Provide direction to junior laborers.

Skills

Teamwork orientation

Detail orientation

Effective communication

Education

Completion of two-year apprenticeship program

Tools

Power tools

Non-powered hand tools

Forklifts

Skid loaders

Power buggies

Job description

Mortenson is currently seeking a Laborer Journeyman that will be responsible for the 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 mortar 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 unloading or burning debris
• Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete
• Provide work direction and guidance to Laborer I, II, Helpers, and Apprentice
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Completion of two-year apprenticeship 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 orientation; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• *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.