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Laborer (Harrodsburg, KY)

Burns & McDonnell, Harrodsburg, KY, United States


Description
A Construction Laborer is responsible for performing various tasks to aid daily operations and support all phases of the construction site. This role is geared toward maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient construction site while also supporting the overall project.

General labor and support of all phases of construction

Responsible for the preparation, handling and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts

Load and unload building materials, machinery and tools and distribute them to appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications

Safely operate small equipment and powered hand tools

Assisting all crafts in company in all areas

Contribute to team productivity and a high-quality work product

Clean and prepare construction sites for the next stage

Comply with all safety requirements and participate in safety meetings

Performing other duties as assigned

Complies with all policies and standards

Spotting on all activities

Qualifications

6 months or less in the construction industry is preferred

Must be able to assess through Burns and McDonnell assessment program

Physical Demands

Ability to stand, walk, sit, or reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, push and pull

Ability to use repetitive hand motions and the ability to grasp and operate field tools and equipment

Ability to climb on, in or through equipment in confined spaces and elevated work using fall protection harnesses

Ability to work long hours with infrequent days off, night shifts, and in adverse climates

Ability to use respirators or Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus

Ability to utilize vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus

Ability to lift, carry and or move up to 50 pounds

Ability to work in an environment with loud noises and vibrations for extended periods of time

Ability to properly wear and/or use Personal Protection Equipment

Cognitive Requirements

Ability to seek advice, make decisions, exercise sound judgement, and solve problems

Ability to work under stressful situations

Ability to learn and adopt new processes and technology

Ability to apply verbal and/or written instructions or other information

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