About this role
Field Laborer - MUST LIVE IN VIRGINIA
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for directing/controlling traffic and work trucks at excavation site
- Use hand signals and signs to stop and direct traffic
- Loading and unloading materials and equipment
- Digging trenches, compacting earth, and backfilling holes
- Perform general laborer work to include jobsite clean-up and moving of materials by hand
- Assisting skilled trades people in their duties
- Must be willing to perform all labor tasks required by the Foreman
Skills and Qualifications:
- Ability to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs, such as: stand, bend, stoop, lift, walking for long periods of time.
- Sound knowledge of state traffic regulations and hand signals
- Must be able to use different tools such as: picks, shovels, rakes etc.
- Must ensure that automobiles do not interfere with, or pose a danger to workers
- Maybe required to lift, carry or push/pull supplies, materials equipment and/or items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Requirements:
- Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable
- Must have a high level of awareness
- Must be able to work in different temperatures and changing weather conditions.
- Ability to work well in a team & independently (with minimal supervision)
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with personnel under high stress situations.
EOE