This position will support the operations of the construction project by assisting the site crew with duties such as: carrying materials, spotting equipment during operation, using tools for bolt up, performing manual excavation/backfilling using shovels, applying coatings and rock shield to underground pipe, and operating small equipment at the direction of management. The position will also complete all other duties as assigned by the Leadmen, Foreman, Supervisor, and/or Superintendent.
Responsibilities:
Works under immediate supervision in a team based environment
Reports any problems or issues to supervisor for assistance
Visually assists equipment operators by spotting during operation of equipment
Perform job duties in a safe and efficient manner
Must adhere to company policies and procedures
Performs other functions/duties as required
Working conditions are normal for a construction environment
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Roles requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, and safety shoes
All other duties as assigned by Company Management
Physical Requirements:
The individual must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, task specific safety glasses, life vest, respirators, task specific hearing protection, task specific safety shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location in which the work is being completed
Ability to stand, stoop kneel, squat, climb, or sit for long periods of time
Ability to sit up to and including 6 hours in a standard issue office chair
Ability to withstand exposure to computer screens and cellular telephone screens
Ability to walk, step, climb, or otherwise move from one location to another on the job site
Ability to visually see equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses)
Ability to execute repetitive movements of the feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands, and back in performance of work
Ability to lift up to 50 lb. objects occasionally and to carry to up 50 lb. objects occasionally
Ability to adapt to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to sometimes adverse weather conditions
Ability to remaining calm during emergency situations and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident
Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments and holidays as required
Experience:
1+ year of experience working as a laborer in the construction industry preferred
Skills:
Ability to clearly communicate with supervisors and co-workers
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, machines, equipment
Ability to learn and gain knowledge
Ability to follow work orders or receive instructions
Ability to adhere to Safety policies and procedures
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred, but not required
Licenses or Certifications:
Safeland Certification Preferred
OSHA 10 Certification Preferred
Travel:
Travel is required
EEO:
MEC Construction LLC (MEC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status
Numbers & Facts
Location
Fairmont, WV
Skills
Candidate Screeningunmatched
Cellular Telephoneunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Projectsunmatched
Emergency Responseunmatched
Excavationunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Machine Toolunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Safety Equipmentunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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