Traveling Laborer Journeyman

DN; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

DN Tanks is seeking a field operations team member to support the construction and maintenance of liquid storage tanks nationwide. You will travel to project sites, assist with shoring and pipe fabrication, and help load out tanks, while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role includes training apprentices, following DN safety policies, and maintaining certifications as part of ongoing site operations. A proactive approach to hazard awareness and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Willing to travel to project sites across the United States.
• Owns and maintains general hand tools.
• Ability to climb and perform tasks at heights on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, shoring, and scaffolds.
• Wear appropriate PPE including steel-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest.

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments in a timely fashion with little supervision; ask for additional information when tasks are unclear.
• Understands the tank building process and can identify the next tasks to be completed in the process.
• Assists in checking grade and subgrade elevations using level or transit.
• Assists with the shoring erection, bracing, dismantling, and load out of shoring materials.
• Assists with assembling pipe and fabrication of forms for pipe pits.
• Loads out the tank including braces, shoring, etc.
• Trains apprentices.
• Assists with shoring installation.
• Responsible for continuous site cleanup and organization.
• Follows safety procedures and understands DN Tanks safety policies.
• Participates in the review of the task hazard analysis (THA).
• Identifies safety hazards and participates in the Award of Excellence (AOE) Program.
• Promotes clean, safe work practices by watching over other employees while performing work.
• Follows quality control (QC) program, understands construction tolerances, and reports any quality defects immediately.
• Maintains all certifications in compliance with DN Tanks Safety & Equipment Programs.
• Establishes and executes DN University training goals with assistance from the Field Operations Manager.
• Plans safety into each operation and identifies or removes hazards immediately as part of the task without being asked.

Skills

Travel flexibility

Hand tools

Height work

PPE compliance

Job description

Our culture is rooted in a shared vision — to help keep the world’s most precious resource safe — and in the core values that guide us in pursuing this vision and delivering on our mission to clients.

We provide the highest quality liquid storage design and construction services at the best long-term value with an unrivaled customer experience. We have built over 3,500 pre-stressed concrete liquid storage tanks over the past 90 years around the country and world, as a result we have become the leader in the industry when it comes to quality and innovation.

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete assignments in a timely fashion with little supervision; ask for additional information when tasks or assignments are unclear and supports the daily plan.
• Understands the tank building process and can identify the next tasks to be completed in the process.
• Assists in checking grade and subgrade elevations using level or transit.
• Assists with the shoring erection, bracing, dismantling, and load out of shoring materials.
• Assists with assembling pipe and fabrication of forms for pipe pits.
• Loads out the tank including braces, shoring, etc.
• Trains apprentices.
• Assists with shoring installation.
• Responsible for continuous site cleanup and organization.
• Follows safety procedures and understands DN Tanks safety policies.
• Participates in the review of the task hazard analysis (THA).
• Identifies safety hazards and participates in the Award of Excellence (AOE) Program.
• Promotes clean, safe work practices by watching over other employees while performing work.
• Follows quality control (QC) program, understands construction tolerances, and reports any quality defects immediately.
• Maintains all certifications in compliance with DN Tanks Safety & Equipment Programs.
• Establishes and executes DN University training goals with assistance from the Field Operations Manager.
• Plans safety into each operation and identifies or removes hazards immediately as part of the task without being asked.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel to project sites throughout the United States at the direction of the Field Operations Manager.
• Owns and maintains general hand tools.
• Ability to climb and perform tasks at heights on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders, shoring, and scaffolds.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.

DN is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.