Skilled Laborer Dallas TX

Western Specialty Contractors; Oklahoma; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading restoration and preservation firm! As a Skilled Laborer, you'll leverage your expertise in masonry, waterproofing, and concrete repair to deliver top-notch service. This role offers a competitive wage and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, with the company covering over 80% of the premiums. You'll work in a supportive environment where your skills are valued and your contributions make a real difference. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and grow in your craft, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Life Insurance

Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in masonry, waterproofing, caulking, and concrete repair is preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and perform basic math is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled labor tasks in masonry, waterproofing, and concrete repair.
• Follow safety policies and instructions while working in various conditions.

Skills

Masonry

Waterproofing

Caulking

Concrete Repair

Reading and Writing Skills

Mathematical Skills

Teamwork

Hand Tools Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

Come work for America's Master Craftsmen in Restoration and Preservation! Western Specialty Contractors is currently looking for self-motivated, top-notch individuals to help serve our customers as a Skilled Laborer at our Dallas, TX branch. If you are a self-motivated individual with great work ethic and the personality to help with customer satisfaction, then we would love to meet you! The pay range for this position is $18-$27 depending on skills and experience.

As a member of the branch production team, you will be responsible for the performance of work within a particular work area and in accordance with generally accepted standards of the crafts. Experienced skilled laborers are all encouraged to apply!

Responsibilities

• Masons and Tuckpointers – Experience in brick replacement, lintel replacement, mortar removal and replacement, and stone repair.
• Waterproofers – Experience in below-grade and building envelope waterproofing, pedestrian and vehicular coatings.
• Caulkers – Experience in sealant removal and replacement around windows including glass glazing, window perimeters, control joints, and expansion joints.
• Concrete Journeymen – Experience in concrete repair including small and large patches on horizontal and vertical concrete surfaces, epoxy and urethane injection, carbon fiber reinforcement, grout pocket patching, post-tension repairs, and concrete sealing.

Qualifications

To be qualified for this job, experience in a trade or craft is preferred. You must be able to demonstrate sufficient reading, writing, and math skills to comprehend and explain company safety policies and material instructions. Physically, workers must be able to:

• Stand or walk for long periods.
• Lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more.
• Climb ladders, scaffolds, and other objects carrying tools and equipment.
• See well (either naturally or with correction).
• Work at heights, in extreme temperatures, and wear company safety equipment.

Additional Requirements

• Ability to use logical step-by-step procedures in working with different materials using a variety of skills.
• Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and judge straight lines, spaces, and proportions.
• Follow detailed instructions pertaining to blueprint drawings.
• Work well in a team atmosphere.
• Identify existing and predictable hazards in work surroundings.
• Practical construction experience preferred.
• Must have own “hand tools of the trade.”
• May be required to work weekends, nights, out of town, and at heights.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Western offers a competitive wage. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with the company paying over 80% of the premium. A $10,000 Life insurance and $10,000 Accidental death and dismemberment benefit is provided and is 100% company paid. Generous 401k plan. Must work a minimum of 30 hours per week to be eligible for benefits after 90 days of employment.