Laborer Journeyman - INF

Kiewit-Corporation-cba042a0; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking a Laborer Journeyman for the Southeast Connector Project in Fort Worth, TX. The role supports concrete crews on a major highway construction site.

Responsibilities include using hand tools, assisting with concrete placement, curing, cleanup, and material handling while maintaining safety and attendance. Candidates must be available for day or night shifts, overtime, and varied weather, with emphasis on teamwork and following site rules.

Qualifications

• Experience with construction labor, preferably supporting concrete crews.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and assist with concrete placement, curing, cleanup, and material handling.
• Reliable attendance and ability to perform essential outdoor job duties.
• Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.

Responsibilities

• Move, position and prepare materials for concrete placement.
• Follow instructions from superintendents and foremen.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and promote safety on site.
• Read and understand warning signs and operating instructions for equipment.

Skills

Construction labor

Hand tools

Safety focus

Outdoor work

Tools

Concrete tools

Job description

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Kiewit is looking for a Laborer Journeyman for the Southeast Connector Project located in Fort Worth, TX.

Experience Level

• Experience with construction labor, preferably supporting concrete crews.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and assist with concrete placement, curing, cleanup, and material handling.
• Reliable attendance and ability to perform essential outdoor job duties
• Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
• Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.
• Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety.
• Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions.
• Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies.
• Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.

Shift Information

• Willing and able to work either day or night shifts based on project needs
• Additional overtime may be required

Qualifications

• The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
• Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
• Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
• May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
• Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
• Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
• May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
• Must have required tools
• May require DL
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Project Information

The Southeast Connector project is an interstate widening and reconstruction project designed to alleviate traffic congestion and improve safety. Major construction on the connector is slated for early 2023, with completion planned for 2027.

About Kiewit

Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water; industrial; and mining. Kiewit had 2022 revenues of $13.7 billion and employs 25,700 staff and craft employees.

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