Vacuum Laborer

Field Operations - Progress & Status

• Regular use of hand tools. (Shovel, Sharpshooter, handsaw, saw-saw & hammers)
• Drive water wagon trailer & water truck to provide dust control during excavations.
• Procure material for Pipe Layer to maintain a consistent flow of production.
• Use of an upright tamper to compact and level spoils during the backfill process.
• Always establish and maintain eye contact with the driver and remain in clear view of the driver.
• Immediately signal the driver to stop if any person or object enters the vehicle’s intended path of travel.
• Direct vehicles to the proper area of the facility based on the site plan.
• Communicate with equipment operators regarding pedestrian traffic and other obstacles.
• Must utilize provided work-related items (i.e. flashlights and PPE).
• May perform general labor duties on an as-needed basis including, for example, site clean-up.

Field Operations - Safety

• Ensures cleanliness of excavation work area and inspects for proper hazardous conditions before and after daily tasks.
• Follow all Authority safety policies and procedures, including the proper way to approach oncoming vehicles; make eye contact with drivers to ensure signals are understood; always maintain the use of personal protective equipment.
• Always enforce publicly posted safety rules and safety standards not posted.

Reporting

• Meet with Foreman daily for duties and tasks.

• 2 years’ experience and knowledge of adequate material for dry utilities.
• Have a dust control certification
• Able to recognize the material required
• General: walk, stand, sit, use hands to finger, handle power tools (sharpshooter, jumping jack), reach with hands and arms, climb in/out of equipment and shovel
• Good communication skills
• Lifting: up to 50 pounds
• Exposure to elements: all outdoor elements (i.e. wind, rain, snow, heat, cold)
• Handling of Dangerous Equipment: power tools
• Capability/ability to work around construction materials including primer glue, W-40, gas/diesel, etc.
• Scheduled Work hours:
  • Summer Hours: 5:00 am – 1:30 pm
  • Winter Hours: 7:00 am – 3:30 pm
  • Other time as required by project schedule
• AZ Driver’s License (CDL preferred)
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug test
• 1 year of previous experience working around heavy equipment
• Must have experience working with contract documents such as contract drawings, subcontracts, contract addendums, specifications and change orders.