What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Construction Laborer 2- Lexington position at Jostin Construction, Inc?
GC Laborer 2
Status: Full-time/Hourly
About Jostin Construction
Jostin Construction was founded in 1998. Our organization is driven by our “WHY” -- to create and provide a diversity of opportunities for all. For almost 25 years, this purpose has guided our work, how we run our business, and how we engage with the community deeply and genuinely. We are deeply committed to our employees’ professional and personal success. We build, learn, and grow together.
As a growing firm of nearly 100 team members, we are proud to have built our business in concrete construction, general trades, construction management, and general construction, serving our clients in commercial building remodels and new construction.
Our prized culture is entrenched in our Jostin Values:
· Diversity Wins
· All in, All the time
· The Golden Rule
· The Best at Getting Better
· Good Old-Fashioned Ridiculous Fun
· Go First
Our values represent who we are, how we work, and how we engage with others. If you share our values, we would love to meet you and create a personalized career path for you at Jostin.
SUMMARY OF OPPORTUNITY:
The General Construction Laborer will report to the General Construction superintendent and provide support throughout a construction project which includes general trades responsibilities. This person must understand the general construction trade, power tools and safety procedures. A General Construction laborer needs to have the ability to be flexible as this position may perform various functions throughout a shift. Jostin requires all employees to work collaboratively as a team with not only other Jostin employees but also our trade partners.
Job Responsibilities:
- General Cleaning
- Material Handling- Handle materials in a safe manner
- Assist with placing temporary barricades.
- Complete and maintain equipment certifications.
- Assist with grout and caulking.
- General knowledge of tools and equipment
- Ensure tools and equipment are cleaned, accounted for, and maintained
- Ability to safely operate power tools
- Assist carpenters with various tasks
- Participate in weekly toolbox talks
- Heavy demo experience
Experience & Other Qualifications:
- Meet the classification requirements of a laborer 1
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to successfully pass a drug screening
- The ability to work irregular hours including weekends when necessary
- The ability to work in harsh weather conditions for long periods of time
- The ability to exert oneself physically over long periods of time without getting winded or out of breath
- The ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without giving out or fatiguing