Laborers - Arizona

EmergencyMD; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction company in Phoenix is seeking a utility worker for various tasks on construction projects. This role demands physical capabilities, including lifting heavy materials and working in varying weather conditions. Candidates must demonstrate strong mathematical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Good attendance is crucial, and a successful Hoffman drug test is required. Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• Must pass a Hoffman drug test.
• Must not be afraid of heights.
• Good attendance is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks in construction projects as needed.
• Collaborate with other workers on site.
• Ensure safety compliance at all times.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Strong mathematical skills

Ability to read a tape measure

Job description

Work Description

Performs any combination of the following duties on construction projects, usually working in utility capacity, by transferring from one task to another where demands require a worker with varied experience and the ability to work without close supervision.

• Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretch tight line.
• Signal construction equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications, using pick and shovel.
• Pour concrete in walls, columns, and slabs with a bucket, pump, or tailgate from truck; muck (rake) fresh concrete for finishers.
• Mix concrete, using portable mixer.
• Erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Mop, brush, or spread paints or bituminous compounds over surfaces for protection.
• Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco through hose to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
• Grind, sand, or polish surfaces such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.
• Perform variety of tasks involving dexterous use of hands and tools, such as demolishing buildings, sawing lumber, dismantling forms, and removing projections from concrete.
• Work is usually performed with other workers.

Must be able to pass a Hoffman drug test.

Environmental Factors

• Work is mainly outside, thus exposed to various weather conditions.

Essential Functions – Physical

• Standing/Walking – Frequently (33% to 66% of the day).
• Bending (neck and back) – Frequently (33% to 66% of the day).
• Use of hands for repetitive grasping – Frequently (33% to 66% of the day).
• Use of hands for pushing & pulling – Frequently (33% to 66% of the day).
• Use of hands for fine manipulation – Occasionally (less than 33% of the day).
• Squatting & Kneeling – Occasionally (less than 33% of the day).
• Climbing (stairs & ladders) – Occasionally (less than 33% of the day).
• Reaching Overhead – Occasionally (less than 33% of the day).
• Lift Overhead – Occasionally (less than 33% of the day).
• Knee Stand – Occasionally (less than 33% of the day).
• Lift/Carry – at least 40 pounds – Frequently (33% to 66% of the day).
• Pushing & Pulling – Frequently (33% to 66% of the day).

Essential Functions – Mental

• Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail required.
• Must be able to work independently and as a team.
• Must be able to make decisions and follow through on all assignments.
• Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem‑solving skills to determine the best method to accomplish desired results.
• Must be able to plan and organize work.
• Must possess strong mathematical skills, calculate proper dimensions of components, read blueprints, manuals, and communicate with coworkers.
• Must not be afraid of heights.
• Work in a safe manner in compliance with Hoffman's Safety Policy.
• Good attendance.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.