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NICHOLSON CONSTRUCTION is Hiring a Yard Laborer Near Kalamazoo, MI

Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.

Summary: Provides physical labor as part of a crew or independently to complete project related tasks in accordance with NCC and OSHA safety regulations.

Essential Functions:

  • Ensure that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced; responsible for safety on site
  • Ensure that all Nicholson quality standards are met
  • Attend safety meetings and provide input as needed
  • Work as part of a crew and take direction from supervisors
  • Focus on daily and weekly goals for the project with a high level of attention to detail

Education & Training:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • OSHA 10-hour Training Course
  • First Aid/CPR

Experience:

  • Minimum 1yr of construction industry experience

Knowledge and Abilities:

  • Ability to work as part of a crew
  • Ability to focus on daily and weekly goals for the project
  • Knowledge of applicable OSHA and Nicholson safety rules

Physical Requirements:

  • Reaching high and low, stooping, and bending continually
  • Lifting/carrying/moving up to 100 pounds continually
  • Able to travel per the company travel policy
  • Able to concentrate at a high degree in a busy and noisy construction environment
  • Able to work in all types of weather

Mental Requirements:

  • Rational decision making ability
  • Attention to detail
  • Makes final decisions and assumes accountability for them
  • Ability to learn quickly and take on new responsibility as needed

Benefits:

  • Medical (Possible medical benefits based on hours worked.)

Nicholson Construction Participates in E-Verify

Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.

In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Building Construction

SALARY

$35k-46k (estimate)

POST DATE

09/26/2023

EXPIRATION DATE

05/05/2024

WEBSITE

nicholsonconstruction.com

HEADQUARTERS

CANONSBURG, PA

SIZE

200 - 500

FOUNDED

1955

TYPE

Private

CEO

JOHN D WISE

REVENUE

$10M - $50M

INDUSTRY

Building Construction

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