Construction Worker
Job Description & Function
THE JOB: The ideal candidate will perform detail-oriented tasks involving physical labor on various types of construction sites, mills, ship ports, warehouses and rail yards.
Candidates will ideally posses a commercial construction background. Candidate will be required to operate a wide range of hand and power tools; Hammer drills, grout mixers, small hoists, impact wrenches, surveying and measuring equipment and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
Training will be provided for operation of heavy equipment including elevated work platforms, telehandler, forklift etc.
Duties will include but are not limited to; cleaning and preparing worksites, performing layouts using surveying equipment, handling of heavy material, slinging and rigging using hoisting equipment, drilling holes for anchors, mixing and pouring grout, welding and grinding, working at heights.
Candidates will assist other team members and work in collaboration with the project manager and site supervisor to complete installations on time and budget.
Tasks
Receive instructions from site supervisor and execute work accordingly
Work from blueprints, drawings, diagrams and sketches - math skills are required for this position.
Understanding of general construction knowledge and terminology
Determine required working procedure to accomplish rail installation or repair to company standards
Ability to problem solve and adapt to constantly changing job sites/environments
Team player willing and able to work side by side with co workers to complete a high quality product on time
Work on a tasks unsupervised, performed to the expected standard/quality of work
Work Activities
Handling and moving objects
Performing general physical activities
Controlling machines and processes
Inspecting equipment, structures or material
Communicating with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates
Processing Information
Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment
Evaluation information to determine compliance with standards
Identifying objects, actions and events
PHYSICAL DEMANDS – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
lift seventy-five pounds
work from heights either from a ladder, man-lift and/or platform or beam
work in extreme temperatures indoor/outdoor depending on job site
work in high noise area
work in a dusty area
work in steel mills, warehouses, seaports and other various settings
TRAVEL - This position is 100% travel to other cities through out the US. Enrollment in Motus program for vehicle allowance, mileage, maintenance, insurance, etc and daily per diem is paid. daily per diem is paid.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting at $22.00 per hour, but will depend on experience.
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Gantrex follows a COVID Mitigation Plan
Experience:
Structural welding: 3 years (Preferred)
Commercial construction: 3 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road