Skilled Laborer

Wagman, Inc.
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2023 CLOSED ON 6/9/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Laborer position at Wagman, Inc.?

Position: Geotechnical Construction Laborer
Travel: some

We are currently looking for Skilled Laborers to join our Geotechnical Group across the DMV Area and other locations Mid Atlantic. Work is performed outdoor year round. Employees will be exposed to wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather conditions.
This individual must have the ability to communicate and work well with others. Experience in earth work, drilling, pile driving, concrete, welding and small tool operation is preferred. Qualified candidates must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Construction experience with auger cast a huge plus. 

This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.

Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with operations in heavy civil, general construction and geotechnical construction services. Founded in 1902, Wagman is a fourth-generation family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Wagman Heavy Civil Inc. has grown to become a nationally recognized leader within the industry. Wagman Heavy Civil Inc’s core competencies include design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding and geotechnical construction services. 

Qualifications: 

  • Minimum 2 years experience in construction, preferably heavy civil and/or pile driving, auger cast, geotechnical/drilling
  • Reliable transportation and ability to arrive to work in a timely manner 
  • Ability to work outdoors year round 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Carry, load, or unload materials
  • Dig with picks, shovels, air hammers, jack hammers or other construction related equipment as required
  • Arrive to project site on-time and participate in job discussions and daily safety meetings
  • Lift and place lagging boards onto shoring walls
  • Work with and maintain construction related equipment when needed (grout machines, drilling machines, compressors)
  • Work with hoses for all types of machines on the job site
  • Responsible for safety of self and others. Required to wear proper jobsite PPE as directed

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds from ground level to waist level and 30 pounds to above shoulder level throughout a scheduled  work shift. 
  • Continuous standing and walking required throughout a scheduled work shift
  • Must be able to bend, squat, kneel and crawl.
  • Must be able to work outdoors in wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather.
  • Position requires acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing.
  • It also requires the ability to reach, lift and perform work above shoulder height—and the ability to work on uneven surfaces and in confined spaces. 

Job Benefits:
Wagman offers a very competitive benefits package! Here are just some of the basic benefits we offer, to hear more please inquire!

  • PTO/8 paid holidays
  • Medical/ vision/ dental
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Flexible Spending Account/HSA/Dependent Care Accounts
  • Disability and life
  • Orthopedic care

Our Values
Wagman’s Core Values of integrity, mutual respect, safety, innovation, sense of urgency, and community are an integral part of every decision and every plan made at Wagman and these values have laid the foundation for our success and longevity for our past, present and future.
Consistently being recognized with national and regional awards for projects, safety and community is a testament of our commitment to these values. Beyond the buildings and bridges which connect and improve our communities, Wagman has community engagement programs and initiatives which help to build better, for our people.
 

Wagman Culture
Wagman is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We recognize and value our diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wagman is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

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