Yard laborer jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

When you join Tusco, you not only become a member of one of the most respected perimeter security solutions teams, but you also become a member of the Tusco family. If you are motivated to achieve success with a rapidly growing security solutions leader Tusco is interested in you!

Tusco has become an award-winning organization through PERFORMANCE excellence, shared EXPERIENCE, a positive ATTITUDE and trusting RELATIONSHIPS which define our Core Values. If you feel you align with these attributes let’s talk!

We are currently seeking:

General Laborers

The Laborer will perform a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of workers on the construction site.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installation of perimeter and electronic security components.
• Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools.
• Prepares tools and materials such as mixing and pouring concrete.
• Cleans and prepares specific areas of jobsite as assigned including the use of post hole diggers, shovels, rock bars, sledgehammers, concrete saws, demolition saws and drilling equipment.
• Loads and unloads materials and distributes them to appropriate location as identified by the crew foreman, superintendent, project plans, or specifications.
• Assists with Preparation and Layout marking of area where construction will take place by using string levels, measuring tape, surveyor laser Level, etc. for measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances as directed or instructed onsite.
• Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones.
• Motions equipment operator to assist with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
• Cleans jobsite at the end of the day, ensuring trash is properly disposed of and materials or equipment are properly stored.
• Follow all site safety and environmental policies & procedures, including proper use of required PPE.
• Completes all required training including CPR, First Aid, and OSHA courses
• Provides excellent customer service.
• Cross trains to perform other jobs as needed.
• Cooperates with other team members.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions.
• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.

• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers or Tusco employees.
• Ability to work from detailed instructions to occasionally perform tasks independently.
• Ability to remain flexible with changes in assignments, location and weather conditions.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure.
• Extensive out-of-town travel required.
• Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to stand and walk up to ten hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing up to 100 lbs.

What we offer

Tusco employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), career development classes, paid time off and many more benefits.

About Tusco, Inc.

Established in 1974, Tusco, Inc. has become one of the nation’s leading and most respected perimeter security solutions contractors, providing sales and installation of crash rated fencing and gates, wedge barriers, bollards, drop arms, structured cabling, video surveillance, and access control systems. Tusco also provides services in systems integration and perimeter security site assessments and consulting.

Our performance history includes job locations that span from West coast to East coast as well as select international sites where we have provided state of the art perimeter security solutions to clients such as government agencies, including the FBI, DEA, and EPA, military bases, data centers, state capitol and federal buildings, universities, industrial facilities, spectator sports venues, office complexes, multifamily unit developments, churches, schools, and many others.