Laborer (Ecological Restoration)

Overview

OverviewRES is accepting applications for a full-time Laborer I or II with prior construction and/or landscape experience. This position will require full-time travel throughout the Tennessee and Georgia area.  The mission:  The Laborer I or II will provide on the ground support to Machine Operators, allowing Operators to maximize their productivity during stream and wetland construction on linear footage . Additionally, the Laborer I or II will allow Construction Oversight to focus on shooting grade and taking as built points. 

What your day-to-day might look like?

Responsibilities

• Primary job is seeding, mulching, and installing erosion control matting
• Work with construction crews on manual labor activities to support overall project
• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment
• Clean equipment and reports any service related concerns promptly to supervisor
• Maintain a positive working relationship with customers and co-workers
• Opportunity to learn heavy equipment operations

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of your duties and responsibilities. 

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Previous experience in outdoor construction
• Experience and understanding of engineered blue print drawings & specifications
• Must be willing and able to travel overnight and work at assigned project locations weekly
• Willingness & ability to occasionally lift 70 pounds
• Experience as a Laborer on Stream Restoration and/or Wetland construction projects preferred.

 VEVRAA Federal Contractor  RES is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.#RES2