Unskilled Laborer

Pavement Restorations Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pavement Restorations Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking an entry-level Unskilled Laborer to support construction projects and shop tasks. This role involves basic manual work, with flexibility to transfer between tasks and a strong emphasis on safety policies.

Daily duties include measuring distances, handling materials, assisting with form setup, traffic control, and general housekeeping. Training is provided, with supervision from foremen and experienced crew members on-site.

Responsibilities

• Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.
• Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
• Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
• Assists in erecting scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Mops, brushes, sweeps, cleans up general housekeeping.
• Applies caulking compounds by hand or with caulking gun to seal crevices.
• Shovels aggregates, asphalt, or other materials.
• Assists in erecting concrete forms.
• Assists in setting up traffic control, i.e., placing barrels and cones, driving traffic control pickup truck, driving posts, and attaching signs.
• Assists in hooking up trailers, fastening attachments to equipment, loading and chaining equipment, loading crew pickup with daily supplies, etc.
• Uses hand tools, such as shovel, picks and sledgehammers to dig, drive pins, etc.

Job description

Pavement Restorations Inc.

Unskilled Laborer

5651 South National Drive
Knoxville, TN 37914

SUMMARY

Works on construction projects and/or at the shop and plants, usually working in utility capacity, by transferring from one task to another where no experience and minimal training is required to complete tasks by performing the following duties.

General Duties and Responsibilities

• Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.
• Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
• Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
• Assists in erecting scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Mops, brushes, sweeps, picks up trash, cleans out truck, empties trash cans, etc. as needed for general housekeeping.
• Applies caulking compounds by hand or with caulking gun to seal crevices.
• Shovels aggregates, asphalt, or other materials.
• Assists in erecting concrete forms.
• Assists in setting up traffic control, i.e., placing barrels and cones, driving traffic control pickup truck, driving posts, and attaching signs, moving portable signs, etc.
• Assists in hooking up trailers, fastening attachments to equipment, loading and chaining equipment, loading crew pickup with daily supplies, etc.
• Uses hand tools, such as shovel, picks and sledgehammers to dig, drive pins, etc.

Other Duties and Responsibilities

• Adheres to all company, client, and project policies, procedures, standards, etc. including but not limited to the Safety Manual, the Employee Handbook, and the Fleet Safety Manual.
• Answers directly to Foreman, Superintendents, Corporate Officers, or others given authority by the company.

Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: [phone] Email: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.