Laborer

Laborer

Job Description

This position is primarily responsible for laborer and technician tasks such as ground construction work, general housekeeping activities, safe and efficient operation of landscaping equipment and other types of power equipment at Oyamacor project sites. The position is also responsible for assisting with the operation of a range of equipment from landscaping to heavy equipment. Project work will be directed by the project Site Superintendent.

You are expected and required that all safety measures and standards are strictly adhered to, and that company ethics and professional conduct expectations are met. It is expected and critical for career development to be versatile and willing to perform other roles as needed when workloads dictate the need to perform “other than your primary” role.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• 2 years of previous experience working on construction sites preferred.
• Experience with construction equipment.
• Knowledge of applicable environmental laws and regulations.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification is a plus but not required.
• Ability to pass drug screen.
• Ability to lift 50 Ibs.
• Judgment skills necessary to make decisions, solve problems and implement solutions.
• Travel to job sites on a daily basis is required. Candidate must be capable of driving distances in and outside the State of Georgia.
• Candidate must provide their own transportation to meet at our office, warehouse, or jobsite.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain safety and operating standards and requirements at all times.
• 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.
• Drive motor vehicle or large truck in performance of duties Possess and maintain a valid DOT driver's license to include being cleared as a legal DOT driver certified to operate equipment.
• Competently operate zero-turn mowers, weed-eaters, and other landscaping centric equipment.
• Perform, operate, and maintain equipment assigned to a project and under your care to include daily inspections, out of service recommendations, daily maintenance, and refueling.
• Work in diverse environments to include work associated with such confined spaces, work at heights, on storage tanks, landfill construction and repairs, lagoon closures, uncontained waste sites, and other types of diverse project sites where the application of various treatment technologies, removal techniques, and heavy equipment application is an integral part of the applied solution.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions-extreme heat, cold, dry, or wet environment.
• Recognize and control hazardous working conditions and unsafe practices.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to prioritize and perform multiple assignments
• Proven ability to work with others to achieve common goals- team player
• Excellent customer service skills

BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES

• Must demonstrate behaviors consistent with Oyamacor’s culture of – Integrity, Loyalty and Trust
• Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
• Self-directed with strong initiative
• Desire and ability for continued career growth and upward potential
• Internal and external relationship building qualities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• laborer: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $16