Laborer - PennDOT

Location: Turtlepoint

Job Summary:

Perform a variety of manual labor tasks related to general site/highway construction as assigned by supervisor. This hourly, non-exempt position will work with direct supervision.

Essential Functions:

* Perform a variety of manual labor tasks related to general site/highway construction as assigned by supervisor.

* Exercise proper care and use of all related hand tools.

* Exercise proper care and use of all related power tools including, but not limited to, pumps, generators, saws, drills, and compaction equipment.

* Ensure proper handling and placement of all construction materials.

* Perform general housekeeping at the job site; maintain a neat and organized job site.

* Work in a safe manner around all equipment.

* Work in trenches or other confined spaces when accompanied by other qualified workers.

* Report any unsafe practices/situations to Foreman.

* Work cooperatively with supervisory personnel, and all co-workers.

* Wear personal protection equipment at all times on job sites and dress in accordance with company policy.

* Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.

* May operate or be trained to operate heavy equipment, such as skid steer, roller, paver, screed, etc.

* Frequently work more than 40 hours per week and non-traditional hours including night shift, Saturdays and occasionally Sundays.

* Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.

Ability to:

* Learn and follow GOH Company policies and procedures.

* Arrive promptly at designated time and location, and be ready and able to perform assigned tasks.

* Follow direct instructions and work under direct supervision.

Qualifications:

* Prefer valid driver's license for the state in which you reside with acceptable driving record per company minimum standards for drivers preferred.

* Prefer ability to operate small trucks and vans (non-CDL).

* Must successfully complete PennDOT Flagger Training Course.

Education:

* Prefer high school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

* Prefer some level of prior experience in construction or related fields.

* Minimum one year of working around heavy and highway construction equipment preferred.

Physical Requirements:

* Constant (67%-%100) Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently.

* Constant (67%-%100) Ability to walk, bend, lift and stand for long periods of time in outdoor weather.

* Constant (67%-%100)
Ability to work in field environments with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat, noise, vibrations and a variety of petroleum products.

* Constant (67%-%100)
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.

This is a safety-sensitive position.