Laborer - Pump Station - Florence, MS

Hemphill Construction Company, Inc.

Florence, MSJobPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Florence, MS
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid State Driver’s License

Job overview

Hemphill Construction Company, Inc. is hiring a Laborer - Pump Station - Florence, MS. The Laborer performs physical labor tasks at pump stations, water, sewer, and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. This role involves operating hand and power tools, preparing sites, digging trenches, setting braces, erecting scaffolding, and handling materials. The Laborer also assists other craft workers and cleans up rubble and debris.

Key focus areas include Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction projects, Operate a variety of hand and power tools, and Clean and prepare sites for construction.

Important skills include Proper Use Of Equipment, Proper Use Of Materials, Proper Use Of Supplies, Applicable Safety Precautions, Work Independently, and Complete Daily Activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Proper Use of EquipmentProper Use of MaterialsProper Use of SuppliesApplicable Safety PrecautionsWork IndependentlyComplete Daily ActivitiesLift Heavy ObjectsWalk for Long PeriodsStand for Long PeriodsPerform Strenuous Physical LaborCommunicate OrallyCommunicate in WritingUse Equipment ProperlyUse Equipment SafelyUse Tools ProperlyUse Tools SafelyUnderstand Written InstructionsFollow Written InstructionsTransmit Written InstructionsUnderstand Oral InstructionsFollow Oral InstructionsTransmit Oral InstructionsMeet Attendance SchedulePerform Manual WorkPush ObjectsPull ObjectsCarry ObjectsGood Manual DexterityMulti-Limb CoordinationQuickly Move ArmsQuickly Move LegsExcellent Stamina

Qualifications

Valid State Driver’s LicenseHigh School Diploma or EquivalentCommercial Driver License Class a or B

Full job description

General Summary of the Position:

Perform tasks involving physical labor at pump station, water, sewer and wastewater treatment heavy construction projects. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, load and unload materials, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Essential Functions:

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Basic knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in heavy construction work.

  • Basic knowledge of applicable safety precautions.

  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule per foreman’s direction.

  • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.

  • Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing as required.

  • Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.

  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.

  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

Required Education, Training and Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

  • Valid appropriate state driver’s license (general operator license). Commercial driver license (Class A or B) preferred.

  • Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.

Work Environment:

  • Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.

  • Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object.

  • Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination.

  • Noise level is generally loud.

  • Must be able to quickly move arms and legs.

  • Excellent stamina is required.

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