Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Laborer to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced utility industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various tasks that support the production process, ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with others.
PAY NEGOTIABLE WITH EXPERIENCE
Valid Driver’s License-CLEAN DRIVING HISTORY
Duties
- Manually moving freight, stock, or other materials.
- Cleaning and preparing a job site as well as loading and unloading materials.
- Using a variety of hand tools .
- Setting up and taking down ladders, scaffolding, and other temporary structures.
- Helping specialized contractors.
- Controlling traffic at road construction sites, setting up markers, cones, and barricades as well as flagging vehicles to control traffic flow.
- Working outdoors in all kinds of weather or indoors without heating or air conditioning.
- Completing on-the-job training programs, working with a mentor, and learning basic job and safety principles.
- Adhering to safety standards and maintaining safe work areas.
- Ensuring the machines, equipment, and components receive proper cleaning and maintenance.
- Carrying or lifting heavy objects as well as squatting, kneeling, bending, or crawling in awkward positions.
You will also need to:
- Have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, endurance, depth perception, and the ability to concentrate on job responsibilities.
- Be continually attentive and mindful of your surroundings to keep yourself and co-workers safe.
- Be able to understand and communicate information. English language is also essential.
- Wear protective equipment/gear as necessary (glove, eye-wear, hard-hat, steel-toes, etc.)
Experience
- Previous experience in the utility industry or a manufacturing facility is preferred but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical knowledge is highly desirable.
- Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while demonstrating strong communication skills.
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing tasks as needed.
Join us in contributing to our mission of delivering high-quality customer experience while fostering a positive workplace culture. We look forward to welcoming motivated individuals who are eager to grow within our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Willing to submit to background check and drug test
Experience:
- utility: 1 year (Preferred)
- Underground utilities: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Valid Driver’s License-CLEAN DRIVING HISTORY (Required)
- Flagger Certification (Required)
- VDOT Construction or Traffic Operations Experience (Required)
- OSHA 10 (Required)
Location:
- Fredericksburg, VA 22408 (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Fredericksburg, VA 22408 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fredericksburg, VA 22408: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person
