Job Title: Project Trainee

Job Summary

HRI, Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction since 1947, has an opening for an experienced and energetic Project Trainee. The Project Trainee position is part of a PennDOT sponsored training program. No prior construction experience necessary. We will train the selected candidate on various aspects of the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Main Responsibilities

· Work with mentor to learn various construction positions including laboring

· Work with mentor to learn/understand and put into practice all safety policies and procedures

Education

· No previous education required

Skills

· Ability to use equipment properly and safely

· Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency

· Must have an acceptable safety record and be committed to working safely

· Overtime as required

· Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

· Ability to work with a team and in a fast-paced environment

· Independent work ethic and professional, positive attitude

· Good work ethic, professional, and positive attitude

· Must have reliable transportation to the job site

Physical Requirements

· Wears and maintains personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by Company safety guidelines

· Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 50 pounds with or without assistance

· Regularly required to use hands to move and manipulate objects

· Regularly required to communicate (talk and hear)

· Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

· Standing/working on feet for long periods, and walking across uneven terrain

· Frequent exposure to loud noise

· Regularly exposed to all outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles

· Regularly exposed to fuel, oil, and other chemicals

· Required to work varying hours, including nights/weekends, overtime as required

· Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements

· Proven track record working safely

· Good work ethic, professional, and positive attitude

Benefits and Perks

· Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options

· Prescription Drug Coverage

· Dental and Vision Plans

· Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options

· Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services

· Employee Assistance Program

· 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

· Great starting rates

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

• to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
• complete any part of the application process
• access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying

Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Overtime

Ability to Relocate:

• Indiana, PA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person