Veit
Laborer (Earthwork) - Jobsite Location: Mebane, NC
Veit, Mebane, North Carolina, United States, 27302
Job Description
Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction project sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers. A Day in the Life
Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor at construction project sites. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials. Maintain a clean job site at all times. Material handling and storage. Assist in identify and ensuring that any underground and overhead utilities have been located/exposed prior to excavating. Review trenching requirements with Superintendent and ensure any required protection is available. Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform tasks at construction project sites or adversely affect Company operations. Other projects or duties as assigned by management. What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent, six to twelve months of construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and ability to work with equipment, materials, and supplies found in construction work. OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, and demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety precautions and procedures. Ability to view and understand safety training video. Willingness and ability to perform manual work. Good communication skills both oral and written when working with all levels of management and employees, external vendors and other business associates. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency as required by management and/or project requirements. Other
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Must be at least 18 years of age. Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union. Position requires 8 to 10-hour work days and occasional weekends, as needed. Must be willing to travel as needed. Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Often required to sit, stand, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, talk and hear. Occasionally required to stoop, or kneel. Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. Exposed to variable weather conditions including rain, snow, wind, cold and heat. Additional Job Description
Veit is one of the country's leading specialty contractors, with over 96 years of experience and the best people in the industry. We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers. Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day. Our company culture is one where everyone pitches in to get the job done, regardless of job title or seniority. We do everything we can to maintain an atmosphere where family comes first. We want every one of our employees to look forward to each day at work and make it home safe and happy at the end of the day. Our Core Values
Deliberately Safe
Build with Intention
Leaders Dig First
Real Relationships
Integrity in Everything
VEIT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING VET/DISABILITY
Performs tasks involving physical labor at construction project sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers. A Day in the Life
Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor at construction project sites. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials. Maintain a clean job site at all times. Material handling and storage. Assist in identify and ensuring that any underground and overhead utilities have been located/exposed prior to excavating. Review trenching requirements with Superintendent and ensure any required protection is available. Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform tasks at construction project sites or adversely affect Company operations. Other projects or duties as assigned by management. What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent, six to twelve months of construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge and ability to work with equipment, materials, and supplies found in construction work. OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, and demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety precautions and procedures. Ability to view and understand safety training video. Willingness and ability to perform manual work. Good communication skills both oral and written when working with all levels of management and employees, external vendors and other business associates. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency as required by management and/or project requirements. Other
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Must be at least 18 years of age. Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union. Position requires 8 to 10-hour work days and occasional weekends, as needed. Must be willing to travel as needed. Physical Demands
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Often required to sit, stand, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, talk and hear. Occasionally required to stoop, or kneel. Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. Exposed to variable weather conditions including rain, snow, wind, cold and heat. Additional Job Description
Veit is one of the country's leading specialty contractors, with over 96 years of experience and the best people in the industry. We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers. Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day. Our company culture is one where everyone pitches in to get the job done, regardless of job title or seniority. We do everything we can to maintain an atmosphere where family comes first. We want every one of our employees to look forward to each day at work and make it home safe and happy at the end of the day. Our Core Values
Deliberately Safe
Build with Intention
Leaders Dig First
Real Relationships
Integrity in Everything
VEIT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER, INCLUDING VET/DISABILITY