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Traveling Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator

J Cumby Construction Inc
Cookeville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 11/3/2025 CLOSED ON 12/31/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Laborer/Heavy Equipment Operator position at J Cumby Construction Inc?

Company Overview

J. Cumby Construction is a fully licensed general contractor based in Cookeville, Tennessee. We specialize in water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, commercial, and industrial types of construction. 

Job Summary

JCC is looking for a laborer with equipment operating experience for our heavy civil construction projects throughout Tennessee.  

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Operate pneumatic and electrical tools, concrete vibrators, compactors, concrete saws, cut-off saws, jackhammers, and heavy equipment 

  • Dig, spread and level dirt and gravel using a pick and shovel.

  • Lift, carry and hold building material, tool and supplies.

  • Clean tools, equipment, and work areas.

  • Mixes, pour and spreads concrete, asphalt gravel and other material using hand tools.

  • Joins, wraps, seals and beds sections of underground pipe and pipe penetrations.

  • Must be able to understand verbal instructions.
  • Experience in operating heavy equipment such as a trackhoes, backhoes, loaders or excavators a plus.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Must have a minimum of 2 years experience on a construction jobsite.
  • Must be able to understand verbal instructions.

Benefits and Perks

  • JCC has a comprehensive benefit package that offers:
    • Medical, Dental and Vision
    • Critical illness
    • Short & Long Term Disability
    • Accident
    • Voluntary Life Insurance
    • 401K
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation

JCC IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EOE) AFFIRMATIVE ACTION (AA) EMPLOYER

Qualified Minorities are encouraged to apply.

JCC is a Drug Free Workplace and E-Verify Employer

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