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Established and rapidly growing construction company, specializing in highway guardrail, cable barrier, and concrete barrier is looking for a skilled General Laborer to join our team on a project along the I-84 in Eastern Oregon.
The General Laborer will perform physically demanding work in the installation and maintenance of highway cable barrier along the I-84, stretching from Biggs Junction, Oregon to Ontario, Oregon. Regular travel along the I-84 requires employees to live in motels during the work week (paid for by Company).
This position will work closely with team members, Foremen, and Project Manager(s) to ensure every action performed is completed with the highest levels of efficiency and quality.
This position will be performed outdoors, with possible exposure to extreme temperatures and inclement weather as well as exposure to a variety of hazards (i.e., loud noises, live traffic, etc.), associated with highway maintenance and repair work.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work closely and communicate effectively with Operators/Foreman/Supervisor to complete tasks in a timely manner.
- Works closely and communicates effectively with Operators/Foreman/Supervisor and other crew members to complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
- Follows directions diligently and immediately communicates with superiors when there are any issues or concerns with the directives received.
- Spend the majority of the day standing/walking while performing shoveling and other physically demanding labor.
- Communicates thoroughly with superiors prior to starting any project, in order to receive clear direction, objectives, and goals and to gain a thorough knowledge of area operations.
- Performs a variety of labor tasks necessary for completing a project. Labor tasks vary and are specific to each project.
- Will frequently stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and lift and move objects weighing up to 60 lbs. (i.e., materials, tools, equipment, supplies, etc.).
- Manually operate the Companys vehicles, tools, and equipment on a regular basis while performing various labor tasks in an assigned area.
- Ensure that the proper safety procedures are being followed for the classification of the work being performed.
- Clean and maintain tools, vehicles, and equipment after use.
- Other duties as required by Foremen/Project Manager(s).
- May require night shifts.
Requirements/Experience:
- Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with all levels of staff, state/government agencies, prime contractors, and members of the community.
- Must have the ability to work effectively within a team.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Must adhere to set schedules and follow all directions diligently.
- Must have passed the OSHA 10 online training course and have knowledge of safety procedures, including, but not limited to, hand tools, PPE, and chemicals.
- Must have reliable transportation to and from the job site.
- Must be able to lift 60 LBS on a regular basis.
Special Provisions:
- Must possess a valid Drivers License.
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Must pass a pre-employment physical/functional exam.
- Must be enrolled in the companys random drug testing program.
To be considered for the position, please visit our website and complete an application. http://gageit.org/employment
