Utility Laborer 1 - Deer Park, United States - S&B Engineers and Constructors
Description
OVERVIEW:
Performs unskilled manual labor tasks such as heavy lifting and carrying, heavy breaking, digging ditches and cleaning up debris.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
NA
EDUCATION:
Must be able to read and understand safety instructions, signs and labels, be able to follow instructions both verbally and written and pass a craft-specific test.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of three (3) months of related experience as a Laborer in refinery, chemical, petrochemical, or similar industrial plant or maintenance, performing the work described herein.
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- U.S. Citizenship required
TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
_(Please use bulleted list.)_
- Performs unskilled, manual labor tasks such as heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying materials, digging ditches, dismantling forms, pushing wheelbarrows, breaking concrete, chipping, cleaning debris and filling drinking water containers.
- Works with tools such as pick, shovel, wheelbarrow, concrete buggy, hoe, hammer, crowbar, jackhammer or other laborsaving devices.
- Most assignments are performed under close supervision.
- The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties, which may be required from day to day.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to effectively communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from clients, managers and fellow workers.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to perform very basic math functions such as simple addition and subtraction.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Normal work environment will be construction sites within operating plants.
This will require exposure to outdoor weather conditions, loud noise, working near moving mechanical parts, electrical energy, construction equipment, vibration, fumes, chemicals, and airborne particles.
COMMUNITY OF INTEREST
All project employees may be required to serve as members of the Safety Committee.
Housekeeping is done by all crafts in all areas of the projects.
There is cross training in the helper groups during the course of the project.
Employees in one craft may be cross trained so they can continue working in a different craft as the project continues to progress.
Example carpenters to electrical helpers/ pipe helpers, Iron workers to millwrights, etc.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must work easily and skillfully with hands, lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds, see well (either normally or with correction), hear well (either naturally or with correction) in order to recognize safety alarms and signals and various sounds of danger associated with construction or maintenance projects, climb and maintain balance on high ladders and scaffolds, stand, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl, maneuver in tight working quarters, and work outdoors in extreme conditions associated with refinery, chemical or petrochemical facilities.
- Must Constantly wear fall protection equipment, about 5 lbs., when leaving the ground to work in any area.
- A person's weight and tools/equipment including clothing must comply with manufacturer's specifications and/or restrictions related to use of ladders and/or fall protection equipment.
- Must be able to climb various heights.
- Project Manager must approve all variances based on availability of work not requiring fall protection equipment.
Care was exercised in evaluating the strength categories, particularly in evaluating the force and physical effort a person must exert.
All activities can be expressed according to the following:Utility Laborer 1 is considered heavy work.
Limits of Weights Lifted / Carried or Force Exerted
- Rating
Frequently
Constantly
Sedentary- Light- Medium- Heavy- Very Heavy- 10
- 20
- 20
= Negligible weight; N/A = Not Applicable
Note:
All weight is based on random samples and is not intended to be inclusive in all possible weights.
HSE-02-C prohibits manual lifting over 40 lbs without assistance.
Frequency categories are defined as follows:
Rarely 0 to 1% of the time
Occasionally 1 to 33% of the time
Frequently 34 to 66% of the time
Constantly 67 to 100% of the time
Lifting - Under 10 pounds Occasionally
10 to 25 pounds Frequently
26 to 60 pounds Occasionally
61 to 75 pounds Occasionally
76 to 100 pounds Never
Over 100 pounds Never
To exert physical strength necessary to move objects from one level to another.
Walking - Frequently
Move about on foot.
Standing - Frequently
Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about.
Sitting - Rarely
Remaining
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