Skilled Laborer

Job Description

Overview

Responsible for assisting skilled craft workers in performing their assigned duties. 

Responsibilities

• Promote and comply with all Company and safety policies and procedure
• Measure distances from grade stakes, drives stakes and stretches tight line
• Bolts, nails, aligns and blocks up under forms
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications
• Level earth to fine grade specifications using shovel or other hand tool
• Mix concrete using portable mixer
• Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete using float, trowel or screed
• Position, join, align and seal pipe sections
• Erect scaffolding, shoring and braces
• Mop, brush or spread paints or bituminous compounds over surfaces for protection
• Spray materials such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint or stucco through hose to clean, coat or seal surfaces
• Apply caulking compounds by hand or with caulking gun to seal crevices
• Grind, sand or polish surfaces such as concrete, using abrasive tools or machines
• Perform tasks involving use of hands and tools, such as demolishing buildings, sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing forms from concrete, mounting pipe hangers and cutting and attaching insulating material, demolitions, cleanup, use of jackhammers, etc.
• May be required to travel to different jobsites on limited notice
• Maintain a professional appearance
• Other Duties as assigned

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• One to three years of experience in field

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 

• Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward Wanzek’s Zero Injury principles
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two digit numbers and multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s ability to perform these operations using units, weight measurement and volume
• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form

MasTec, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company’s policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military status or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasTec’s policy to comply with all applicable state, federal and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.