Laborer $28.83 per hour, Healthcare Coverage, Pension

Cameron Street near University Avenue, Fairbanks AK

Description

This is a 6-month position, 40+ hours per week. Who we are Our Purpose is to help people enjoy a better life and communities thrive. Corix has been building, operating, and maintaining water, wastewater, electric, gas and sustainable energy utility infrastructure for many years across Canada and the U.S. Our vision is to be the preferred utility delivering co-created solutions our customers want. Throughout our history, we have helped communities to grow and thrive by implementing safe and efficient infrastructure solutions that meet their unique needs. At Corix our values are safety, integrity, excellence, and connection. Within Alaska we are Golden Heart Utilities, working with Utility Services of Alaska and College Utilities to bring safe and clean water and wastewater operations to Fairbanks. Together these three companies are known as Fairbanks Sewer and Water. We are owned by The Corix Group of Companies, Golden Heart Utilties has an opportunity for a Temporary Laborer in Fairbanks, AK. The primary responsibility of this position is to work as a laborer on construction projects. Work will be split between general labor and maintenance to vehicles, grounds, and facilities. This is a temporary laborer position with a duration of employment up to 6 months. laborer will assist the crew in which they are assigned with all manual labor. The laborer will work with tools and equipment in a safe manner. What you'll do Performs various physical duties as assigned Maintain a clean and tidy working environment Maintain all safety standards Moves, secures, installs, builds, loads, or unloads materials Effectively using heavy and light equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment Moving tools, equipment, or other material as directed in plans or by supervisor Grounds maintenance Perform tasks involving strenuous manual labor including but not limited to: Shoveling Raking Mowing/Weed eating Lifting heavy materials What you bring Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Previous mechanical or maintenance experience. Valid Driver's License Nice to have Possession of either Class B CDL Permit or Class B CDL License Experience operating a skid steer and/or backhoe Prior experience working as a laborer Prior experience working with a utility Prior experience with grounds maintenance Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in construction work Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment Skilled in safe use and maintenance of hand tools & power tools Ability to work independently Ability to consistently be to work on time and ready to work Ability to read & understand labels, safety warnings, and guidelines Attentive to detail and alert at all times to ensure safe working practices Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers Ability to lift heavy objects up to 50lbs without assistance Ability to lift heavy objects greater than 50lbs with assistance Ability to perform strenuous, manual labor for every shift People Focused and Inclusive Culture We attract and develop connected, high performing people of diverse background, ethnicities and experiences, who achieve their goals in alignment with our purpose, vision, and values. Creating an inclusive and respectful work environment where everyone is included and able to do their best work and feel as though they belong. Corix is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible candidate experience. Accommodations are available upon request. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth (or related medical condition), or any other characteristic protected by law. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.