Laborer - Rockford Coroporation - Quonset Point, United States - Bowhead

Bowhead

Verified Company

Quonset Point, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Overview:

Company Overview

Ukpeaġvik Iñupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recognized as one of Alaska's top 10 companies with approximately 4,000 employees nationwide and revenues above $700M annually.

UIC is projected to grow substantially in the coming years to become a top 3 company in Alaska by 2030.

As a proud Alaska Native Corporation, our success brings growth and benefits to our Inupiat shareholders. The size and diversity of our operations means we have a broad variety of career opportunities.

We recruit only qualified people looking to join a workforce characterized by strong leadership, competent and hard-working staff, and a superior work environment with a focus on career development, great wages and benefits.

Summary:
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction site.

Will clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, perform demolition activities, and clean up rubble, debris and other waste materials.

Will identify and load/offload building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations.

May operate hand and power tools of all types:

air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.

May assist other craft workers. May perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.
Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures
Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations.
Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials.
Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:

Proficient with all hand and power small tools
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures.
Must be willing to work safely and follow all company policies
Knowledge/awareness of safety issues
Ability to perform duties and operation of tools of the trade in strict compliance with OSHA rules
Must maintain consistent and punctual attendance
Work independently with mínimal supervision and complete assigned daily tasks
Must be able to follow directions
Work well within a team setting
Ability to interact with both coworkers and clients in a courteous and professional manner

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:

Good verbal and written communication skills.
Have punctual and on time work history.
Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and fulfilling obligations
1 year of general labor experience.

Physical Demands:

Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 100lbs on an occasional basis.
Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis.
Will be required to have the ability to bend, squat, crouch, crawl, and kneel.
Will have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps).
Perform prolonged standing (23 hour intervals).
Able to work at a variety of levels (ex. waist, eye, above head).
Must have good balance while working on uneven surfaces and maneuvering obstacles.
Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment
Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, steeltoes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards.
Able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands.
Able to utilize adequate visual skills.
Ability to work at heights above 12' while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts.
Ability to fully extend the arm while reaching overhead, reaching out, reaching to the side and reaching down.
Ability to perceive attributes of an object/material such as size, shape, temperature and texture by means of receptors in the hands and fingers.
Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis.
Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis.
Ability to reach in all directions
Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, moving materials, and manipulating materials.

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