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Civil Laborer

Syracuse Utilities

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COHOES, NY
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

OSHA 10-Hour CertificationValid Driver's License

Job overview

The Civil Laborer supports utility and civil construction operations by assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility infrastructure. The role performs physical labor at outdoor job sites, follows direction from a Foreman or Site Supervisor, and works as part of a crew. It requires an OSHA 10-Hour Certification at hire or within 90 days, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to meet physical and screening requirements.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manual LaborHand Tool OperationConstruction SafetyFollowing InstructionsEnglishLifting 50 Pounds

Qualifications

Must Be 18+OSHA 10-Hour CertificationValid Driver's LicenseCommercial Driver's License or Willingness to ObtainDrug Test, Background Check, and Medical Card Evaluation3 Years Utilities or Construction Experience

Full job description

JOB SUMMARY / GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Performs general labor duties in support of utility and civil construction operations. Assists with the installation, maintenance, and repair of utility infrastructure.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: * Performs physical labor tasks including digging, trenching, shoveling, loading and unloading materials, setting structures, and site cleanup * Assists with job site setup, maintenance, and breakdown * Follows directions from the Foreman or Site Supervisor to support daily project activities * Safely operates hand tools and equipment in accordance with company policies and OSHA standards * Works effectively as part of a crew in fast-paced outdoor environments * Maintains accurate timesheets and daily work records * Drive to and from job sites * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform manual labor * Complies with all safety rules, procedures, and regulations * Performs other duties as assignedMINIMUM SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: * Must be at least 18 years of age by the start date of employment * OSHA 10Hour Certification required at time of hire or within 90 days thereafter. * 3 years experience in utilities, telecommunications, civil construction, or related field (preferred) * Valid drivers license with acceptable driving record. * Commercial Driver License or willingness to obtain (preferred) * Ability to pass a drug test, background check, and medical card evaluation. * Knowledge of basic construction safety practices * Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English related to job duties and safety requirements.WORKING CONDITIONS: * Outdoor construction work environment * Exposure to varying weather conditions * Physically demanding work including standing, walking, lifting, bending, and digging

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