Top 537 Construction Jobs in Amherst, Va

Crew Leader Inmate
Virginia Department of Transportation —Rustburg, VA
- Full-time
- DOT physical examination
- Mid-level
- CDL
12d
Operator Maintenance
Virginia Department of Transportation —Shipman, VA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- DOT physical examination
3d
Inspection Tech - Lynchburg
Spartan X LLC —Lynchburg, VA
- $25 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
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8d
Foundation Repair Installer
Level Up Foundation Repair —Appomattox, VA
- $16 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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4d
Carpenter | Secure Industrial Facility
Jamerson Lewis Construction —Lynchburg, VA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Background check
- Construction site
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
Assistant Project Manager
Southern Air —Lynchburg, VA
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
New Construction Technician
NBS Contracting —Lynchburg, VA
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Construction site
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Civil Construction General Laborer
J+M Infrastructure —Amherst, VA
- $16 - $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
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General Manufacturing
Virginia MetalFab —Appomattox, VA
- Full-time
- Sales
- Welding
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Welder - 2nd shift
Air & Liquid System Corporation - Buffalo Air —Amherst, VA
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
Forestry Equipment Operator
Hurst Landworks —Lynchburg, VA
- $21 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Travel
- Health insurance
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Laborer
SUPERIOR PAVING CORP. —Lynchburg, VA
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Driver's License
Apprentice Electrician / Helper
J. B. Moore Electrical Contractor —Lynchburg, VA
- Online Application
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Driver's License
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
Flagger
Traffic Plan —Lynchburg, VA
- From $16.75 an hour
- Overtime
- 18 years or older
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Civil Construction - Pipe Layer
J+M Infrastructure —Amherst, VA
- $16 - $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
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Welder
Cooper Steel of Virginia —Monroe, VA
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
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Civil Construction Heavy Equipment Operator
J+M Infrastructure —Amherst, VA
- $18 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
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Electrical Apprentice & Helpers
Tradewinds Support Partners, LLC —Lynchburg, VA
- $15 - $24 an hour
- Construction site
- Entry level
- Commercial
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Traffic Controller - Lynchburg
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT, LLC —Lynchburg, VA
- $17.50 - $19.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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5d
Welder Helper
RailWorks Corporation —Lynchburg, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Crew Leader Inmate

Virginia Department of Transportation -
Rustburg, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
12 days ago

Qualifications

Federal construction safety regulations
Staff supervision
Report writing
Commercial truck driving
Construction personnel scheduling
Resource planning methods
Staff scheduling
Operations coordination planning
Flagging for traffic control
Adhering to traffic regulations
DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations
Road construction
Public safety procedures
Construction machinery maintenance
Vehicle codes
Power tools
Construction experience
Highway maintenance
Crew management
Hand tools
Transportation construction

Full Job Description

Provide on-the-job training and direction to inmate crews performing roadway maintenance activities. Perform a variety of highway maintenance activities and operate specialized equipment in routine maintenance and, or emergency operations.

How you will contribute:

Coordination of Inmate Work Activities: Plan, coordinate and oversee the work of inmates involved in highway maintenance activities. Schedule and direct activities to ensure compliance with DOC standards for the performance of inmates. Assign inmates and inmate crews to specific jobs and inspect the quality and quantity of work performed. Provide on-the-job training on proper maintenance methods, procedures and techniques while ensuring proper use of equipment, tools, and safety controls. Prepare reports and paperwork to report accomplishments and equipment, material, and manpower used, as well as any issues that may arise while working inmates.

Emergency Operations: Maintain state roadways for safe driving by operating and preparing equipment for snow and ice removal or other types of emergency operations. Perform snow removal operations as needed according to practices and standards. Support emergency operations including storm damage repairs by promptly clearing roadways of snow, ice and debris, accident clean-up and providing traffic control during and after normal working hours.

Inmate Transportation: Operate equipment to transport inmates to and from work site while ensuring all inmates are accounted for and following detailed instructions for loading and unloading inmates into transportation vehicles.

Job Safety: Determine and demonstrate proper work site protection techniques. Ensure crew has proper personal protection equipment. Maintain current knowledge of safety rules, regulations, laws and procedures (OSHA, VOSHA, etc.) and train crew members in proper safety methods. Promote safety as a top priority and continuously monitor site to ensure safety procedures are followed. Maintain work sites to ensure safety of work crew, landowners, and traveling public. Apply MUTCD for detours, lane closures, work zones, inmates working, etc. Take corrective action when unsafe conditions are identified.

Maintenance and Operations: When not working inmates, may oversee work of assigned roadway crews performing roadway maintenance activities and report accomplishments and equipment, material, and manpower used. Operate maintenance equipment and perform preventive maintenance and heavy manual labor.

What will make you successful:

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing and follow oral and written instructions.

Ability to perform heavy manual labor.

Ability to provide technical direction and guidance to a variety of laborers.

Considerable knowledge of highway maintenance equipment, materials, methods, and procedures.

Demonstrated ability to complete reports and records.

Demonstrated ability to plan work schedules and assign manpower, materials, and equipment needed to accomplish the job.

Knowledge of safety policies, procedures, and programs related to roadway construction and maintenance.

Skill operating and maintaining hand and power tools and light, medium, and heavy duty equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to complete reports and records.

Ability to obtain CDL and DOT medical card within 11 months of employment and maintain thereafter. Must comply with DOT and VDOT policies and standards when operating CDL equipment.

Ability to obtain Department of Corrections inmate and firearms certifications and work zone safety and flagger certification.

Ability to perform heavy manual labor.

Ability to plan work schedules and assign manpower, materials, and equipment needed to accomplish the job.

Ability to provide technical direction and guidance to a variety of laborers.

Considerable knowledge of highway maintenance equipment, materials, methods, and procedures.

Knowledge of safety policies, procedures, and programs related to roadway construction and maintenance.

Safety shoes required.

Skill in operating and maintaining light, medium and heavy-duty equipment, as well as hand and power tools.

Additional Considerations:

A combination of training, experience, or education in Construction, Emergency Operations, or related field desired.

Commercial Driver's License

Experience in inmate supervision.

Experience in roadway maintenance and, or construction and equipment operations.

Experience performing emergency operations to include snow-removal, storm damage, and accident clean-up.

Flagger

Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control Safety

Possession of Department of Corrections Inmate and firearms certifications.

VADOC Bloodborne Pathogens

VADOC PREA (Virginia Department of Corrections Prison Rape Elimination Act) for Institutional Staff

VADOC PREA Fraternization for Non-Institutional Staff

VADOC Supervision & Firearms Certification/Recertification Course

Click below to learn more about the Competency Model associated with this Position:
Competency Model

Physical Requirements
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VDOT employees must abide by VDOTs Code of Ethics and the Commonwealths Standards of Conduct.
VDOT Code of Ethics
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