Skilled Laborer

MasTec Inc; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking a Skilled Laborer to assist craft workers and perform various construction tasks. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and some experience in the field. Responsibilities include adhering to safety protocols, preparing construction sites, and operating tools to support skilled work. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to follow instructions carefully.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• One to three years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled craft workers in construction tasks.
• Follow safety policies and maintain a professional appearance.
• Perform various manual labor tasks.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Reading and Interpreting Instructions

Basic Math Skills

Common Sense Understanding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Responsible for assisting skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties.

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedure
• Measure distances from grade stakes, drives stakes and stretches tight line
• Bolts, nails, aligns and blocks up under forms
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using shovel or other hand tool
• Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete using float, trowel or screed
• Position, join, align and seal pipe sections
• 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
• Apply caulking compounds by hand or with caulking gun to seal crevices
• Grind, sand or polish surfaces such as concrete, using abrasive tools or machines
• Perform tasks involving use of hands and tools, such as demolishing buildings, sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing forms from concrete, mounting pipe hangers and cutting and attaching insulating material, demolitions, cleanup, use of jackhammers, etc.
• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and / or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• One to three years of experience in field

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

• Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek's Zero Injury principles
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10's and 100's ability to perform these operations using units, weight measurement and volume
• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form

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Skilled Laborer • TBD, Texas, United States