Overview
Construction Operator-Laborer Jobs in Bucksport, Maine, USA at Gorham Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Location: Bucksport
Our coworkers are passionate, determined, and versatile and as we grow as a company, we are looking for more likeminded people who take pride in their ability to create and build with their hands (and equipment). If you are looking for a job where you can continue to grow, learn a variety of skills, and be surrounded by confident and competent co-workers who care about you and the quality of work, GSG is the place for you.
Benefits
Health Insurance with 100% Paid
* Level
Vision & Dental Insurance
Earned Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay with no waiting period
401(K) with Employer Match
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Profit Sharing
Training & Career Development
Responsibilities
Assists a skilled or semi-skilled maintenance tradesman as directed
Performs duties such as repairing roads, cutting grass, demolition work, and various other preparatory work for the trades
Performs simple and elementary work not specifically related to the trades, such as moving equipment or materials to repair shops, including excavation, spreading top-soil, preparation of soil for grass, grass cutting, and snow removal
Operates a small truck to pick up items for delivery and drop off to jobsites
Loads and unloads truck
Fuels cars, trucks, and heavy equipment
Lubricates and greases trucks and heavy equipment such as articulated loaders and backhoes
Moves heavy objects (50 pounds or more) short distances (20 feet or less)
Moves light objects (less than 20 pounds) long distances (more than 20 feet)
Bends or stoops repeatedly or continually over time (i.e., picks up trash from roadside, works under equipment)
Shovels and rakes stone, sand, loam, and other earth materials repeatedly or continually over time
Works in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements
Learns job-related material primarily through oral instruction and observation in an on-the-job training setting
Lifts arms above shoulder level (i.e., throws bags and loose trash into a truck, enters the cab of a vehicle, uses a steam cleaner)
Climbs ladders or steps to reach objects
Works cooperatively with other employees and the public
Enters the cab of a vehicle that is 3.5 feet off the ground
Operates an excavator using foot and hand controls and sometimes maneuvers them in tight spaces
Routinely inspects safety equipment, lights, horns, tires, and cooling equipment before starting vehicle
Loads trucks to maximize the use of space and distribute weight accordingly, ensuring safety on the road
Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively to provide quality seamless customer service
Understands and follows oral and written instructions in the English language
Works safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others
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Title: Construction Operator-Laborer
Company: Gorham Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Location: Bucksport, Maine, USA
Category: Transportation (General Labor), Trades / Skilled Labor (General Labor)
