Provides general clean-up of site and jobsite organization
Assists in duties such as dewatering, light demolition work, dust control
Load, unload and handle steel and wood forms and accessories.
Tracks small tools used and store appropriately at the end of the workday
Inspect tools for safe working conditions, and tag and turn in any damaged equipment
Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
Assists with material and equipment staging for maximum efficiency
Lubricate, clean, and fuel machinery, equipment, and tools.
Assists with directing traffic and clearing the path in the event of an emergency
Installation of temporary partitions, safety rails and cable
Maintains regular and reliable attendance and physical presence at the assigned work place
Must observe and practice safety standards and policies of the department.
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work productively alone or with others
Problem-solving abilities
Communicate effectively
Work efficiently and effectively
Be self-motivated
Ability to make sound decisions
Must be able to remain calm during stressful situations and work through any challenges or issues which may arise
Must be able to know when to ask for help when a job task exceeds their skills or abilities
Education and Work Experience Qualifications
Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and physical exam.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of a job.
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Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Work Environment: Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Conditions of Employment
Candidate is required to meet the above qualifications and job duties, task frequency and PPE requirements. Approval of pre-employment reference & background checks, and post offer drug testing with fit for employment screening are required as conditions of employment.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE EMPLOYER.
About General Excavating
Heavy Civil Construction238 employeesFounded 1987
Specialized underground utility and heavy civil construction services.