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Laborer

This is a full-time permanent position with benefits, PTO, overtime and 401k available.

Laborer

Responsibilities

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  • Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.

  • Help equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.

  • Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.

  • Load or unload construction materials.

  • Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.

  • Remove, fill, or compact earth.

  • Follow instructions from supervisors.

  • Assist craft workers.

  • Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.

  • Perform site clean-up.

  • Communicate with coworkers and supervisors if a problem or concern arises

  • Adhere to D.T. Read Steel Co., Inc. safety standards including the PPE required for the area

  • This is a full-time position that may vary outside the normal work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Depending on the area you work in, the shift may require working in the early morning or at night

  • Personal protective equipment will be required for most areas to work, including boots, hardhat and gloves. Depending on the position you work in, safety glasses, hearing protection, dust mask and other PPE may be required

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Experience

  • You have good communication skills

  • You are able to read a tape measure

  • You have a basic knowledge of tools and power tools

  • You are able to read production prints/instructions from a tablet or you have the ability to learn

  • You are able to safely lift 50 lbs. at any given time during the shift

  • You are able to follow directions

  • You are able to work under weather conditions

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Qualifications

  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) and FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding)

  • Knowledge of welding techniques (oxygen-acetylene, electric arc, and TIG), tools and equipment

  • Technical training preferred

  • Knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and instruments associated with the trade

  • Must be able to work effectively with others

  • Comprehend blueprints, sketches, and templates

  • Enter and move through manholes to reach and work in internally confined spaces

  • Must be a steady, reliable worker

  • Must be able to compare and follow simple instructions

 

Compensation & Benefits

Position compensation is based on experience.

 

Our benefits include:


• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401K
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Annual performance evaluations

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All resumes are reviewed immediately for consideration.

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You must have current authorization to work in the United States, no sponsorships available. 

 

D.T. Read Steel Co., Inc. is drug-free workplace and a nicotine-free employer.

 

No phone calls or recruiters please.

 

D.T. Read Steel Co., Inc. is pleased to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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