Apprentice Laborer

About the job

Job Description Summary:

Assist with manual labor duties for various construction trades and different environments.

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL RESPONSBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications
• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
• Understand and use of various tools and machines
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes
• Install and maintain perimeter construction fencing and screening
• Assist Swinerton Self Perform trades including but not limited to cement, drywall, carpentry and electrical with all general laborer tasks and needs
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to learn new skills with attention to detail
• Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders, man lifts or other equipment
• Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time, fully squat, bend or kneel while wearing a tool belt
• Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions
• Uphold Swinerton Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Passion and Excellence at all times
• Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures
• Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed