Demolition Laborer

Stryker DES is seeking qualified candidates to fill the position of Demolition Laborer. Candidates will report to a Stryker DES field supervisor at a demolition project in the Niagara Falls, NY area and will help deliver Stryker DES’s core values: excellence in service, commitment to health and safety and attention to regulatory compliance. The working environment will vary with each job as the qualified candidate may move from site-to-site dependent on our client’s needs, workload and project scope. Stryker DES provides job advancement opportunities to motivated employees with additional training opportunities in lead abatement, torch/burning operations, and specialized equipment operation.

Stryker DES offers competitive wages based on experience and benefits package including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Employer Matched 401k.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• 40-hour HAZWOPER training
• Be able to safely work in a project team environment and follow direction of a supervisor.
• Understand and respond appropriately to all safety hazards, safety plans/documents and warning devices.
• Be motivated and work productively and participate in the safety culture.
• Perform various manual work activities in chemical, industrial and other commercial facilities.
• Adapt to working in hot and cold environments.
• Ability to perform manual labor.
• Abide by Federal, State and Company rules / safety regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 40-hour HAZWOPER training
• 1-5 years’ experience working on demolition, asbestos, or remediation projects
• OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour training
• Experience working with a wide variety of tools for demolition.
• A criminal background check, drug and alcohol screen will be conducted.
• Physically able to lift/push/pull 50 lbs.
• Ability to work productively in personal protective equipment throughout work shift in all weather conditions
• Ability to climb, kneel, stoop, bend, lift, push/pull and/or reach frequently
• Ability to work with hazardous materials
• Ability to obtain medical clearance to wear a respirator

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Experience on large industrial demolition projects.
• Asbestos training a plus
• 40-hour HAZWOPER training a plus

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time hourly position

TRAVEL: This is a field-based position with up to 100% travel.

Competitive wages offered based on experience and benefits package including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance and Employer Matched 401k.

Stryker DES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Stryker DES participates in E-Verify and is a drug-free workplace.