What are the responsibilities and job description for the LABORER - EXCAVATION CREW position at Shaft Drillers International?
Position
- Laborer
- Excavation Crew
- Field-Based
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Excavation Supervisor
- I Completed introductory training & 3 months experience minimum
- II Completed comprehensive training & 6 months experience minimum
- III 12 months experience minimum
- IV 24 months experience minimum
- V 36 months experience minimum
- The laborer works under the direction of the heavy equipment operator and/or the excavation supervisor to complete on site tasks including, but not limited to: installation of erosion controls, the clearing of brush and debris using powered and unpowered hand tools, providing spotting services for the operator and truck drivers, and performing general laborer tasks as directed.
- Participates in pre-tour and subsequent safety/JSA/toolbox talk meetings
- Understands and takes action on "Stop Work Authority" when appropriate
- Conducts routine and pre-use equipment / tool inspections and completes proper documentation when required
- Properly inspects, maintains and uses all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in accordance with company standards and safety policies
- Follows all Company safety policies and procedures
- Reports to heavy equipment operator upon timely task completions
- Assist heavy equipment operator during operations which require completing physical tasks
- Ensures fuel levels, oil levels, and replenishes various fuel tanks
- Participates in housekeeping activities: cleaning, washing, and painting of support equipment
- Complete all other duties as assigned/directed by Company management
- High School Diploma or GED, preferred
- Previous experience in environmental field is preferred
- Previous experience in a high paced safety sensitive work environment preferred
- Working knowledge of oil/gas operations preferred
- Able to communicate and comprehend the efforts of others
- Able to think and act quickly
- Able to work in a team environment
- Must be organized and attentive to details in a fast-paced working environment
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment
- Ability to thoroughly follow directions given by supervisors to complete assigned tasks
- Ability to work as part of a crew and to follow work orders or receive instructions
- Ability to focus on daily and weekly goals for the project
- Ability to work in compliance with applicable OSHA and Company safety requirements
- Able to thank and act independently and make safe decisions regarding personal conduct
- Able to work for extended periods of time in harsh weather conditions
- Must be able to work flexible hours and travel
- MSHA Part 48, preferred
- PEC/Safeland, preferred
- Must be willing to travel (regionally)
- Ability to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required.
- PPE includes but is not limited to: hard hat, task specific safety glasses, life vest, respirators, task specific hearing protection, task specific safety shoes (steel toe or metatarsal), and /or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and may change based on the location in which the work is being completed.
- Ability to walk, step, climb, and otherwise move from one location on the job site to another.
- Depending on equipment in use, the chosen candidate must be able to physically get into and get out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10’ or more in height.
- Ability to visually see worksite environment and observe equipment operations (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
- Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, squat, climb, and sit for long periods of time.
- Ability to complete repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work.
- Ability to climb vertical ladders. Working at elevated heights.
- Ability to lift up to and including fifty (50) lb. objects as required.
- Ability to carry up to and including fifty (50) lb. objects as required.
- Ability to adapt to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to the elements.
- Ability to work outdoors in all-weather conditions.
- Coastal Well Service LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status