Paving Laborer Journeyman - INF

Kiewit (Canada); Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit (Canada) is seeking an on-site helper to assist skilled craft workers with their duties at construction sites in Fort Worth, TX. The role emphasizes safety, proper setup, and supporting the crew in daily tasks.

The position involves reading instructions, following directions from supervisors, and helping maintain clean, organized work areas while observing site rules and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior experience in the field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist craftsmen in setting up work as required.
• Follow instructions from superintendents, foremen, and experienced crew.
• Perform duties with safety as the primary focus.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly.
• Read and understand warning signs, equipment instructions, and site safety rules.
• Observe equipment or systems to identify hazards and ensure safe operation.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Position Summary

Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. Performs tasks that require physical labor at construction sites must have the ability to perform a variety of duties.

Requisition ID: 190400

Position Summary

Assist skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. Performs tasks that require physical labor at construction sites must have the ability to perform a variety of duties.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities And 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.

Qualifications

• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area

Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions

• Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.


• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.


• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently


• Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to carry out work activities


• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required


• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Work Setting & Job Requirements

• 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

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.