Description

• Ready the construction site each day for the current project by preparing materials, tools, and equipment
• Apply new project instructions for each job and make adjustments as direction by the construction manager or supervisor
• Wear clean safety equipment, such as ear plugs, safety glasses, gloves, helmets, and boots that are in good repair
• Comply with health and safety regulations when operating equipment or walking on the job site even when not on active duty
• Maintain a brisk and productive pace of activities to complete all assigned tasks within time constraints
• Leave construction equipment and tools clean, organized, and stored in an orderly fashion after each use
• Dispose of debris and hazardous materials according to local environmental standards and regulations
• Provide assistance to other team members on various tasks if your duties are completed ahead of schedule

Qualifications for Construction Worker

• Familiarity with hand tools such as power drills, hammers, and saws
• Ability to perform repetitive actions using your hands, arms, wrists, fingers, legs, or other body parts
• Commitment to wearing protective safety gear for heat, noise, and prevention of injury on the job site
• Good oral comprehension skills to follow verbal instructions and respond to questions about job tasks
• Steady hands and ability to balance well even on high beams or scaffolding
• General knowledge of construction operations and procedures
• Ability to work well with a team of subcontractors and a supervisor
• High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.) preferred, but not required

Qualifications