Scottsburg, VA, US
2 days ago
Civil Laborer

Requisition ID: 164675 

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

Skilled

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety. 
• Operate, clean and perform daily visuals of equipment, locate and move material by coordinating with numerous personnel. 
• Operate fixed-mast forklifts (Hyster and similar) and extendable-boom forklifts (Lull and similar). 
• Assist in rigging up heavy loads to equipment. 
• Assist craftsmen in setting up work as required.  
• Perform preservation and maintenance duties on assigned equipment. 
• Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew. 
• 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. 
• 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.
•    Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
•    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
•    Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

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
• May require US drivers license
• Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
• Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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