Construction Laborer

Santa Barbara CA

Description

General Overview: A laborer is responsible for physical labor on construction sites. Laborers are responsible for preparing sites by cleaning them, loading or unloading materials, and removing hazards and debris. A laborer may also run some types of equipment. Duties: • Active participation and execution of Quiring’s Safety Program to maintain a healthy and injury-free work environment. • Participation in training and company meetings to facilitate individual and company growth. • Sweeping and other activities necessary to maintain a clean jobsite • Digging, spreading and leveling dirt and gravel, using pick and shovel • Lifting, carrying and holding building materials, tools and supplies • Inspect tools and equipment daily for any issues • Participate in pre-task planning and toolbox talks • Adheres to safety protocols while using tools and while on the jobsite • Reports on safe working conditions to superintendent • Completes timecard daily and submits them weekly to jobsite or yard manager • Cleaning tools, equipment, materials and work areas • Organization of inventory of tools and notifies supervisor of tools needed for the job • Performs a variety of routine, machine and non-machine tasks such as demolishing walls and ceilings, sawing lumber and dismantling forms. • Follow instructions from supervisors • Ready to learn from on the job training Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Qualifications: • Minimum Experience as a general laborer in the construction field • Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks • Ability to work in all weather • Must be punctual and reliable • Excellent listening skills and strong communication skills. • A strong work ethic and a “can do” attitude. • Ability to create and support team morale. • Good time management skills. • Ability to identify and resolve issues. • Must possess valid California driver’s license.