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Road Maintenance/General Laborer
Hours | Full-time, Temp to Hire, Temporary |
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Location | 8222 N Lamar Blvd Austin, Texas |
About this job
Getting It Done At Labor Ready
Everyone likes to feel pride in their work. At Labor Ready, we make that happen. We have opportunities right now for hardworking people looking for a reliable paycheck. You can find flexible assignments in construction, manufacturing, retail, warehousing, events, hospitality, waste, restoration and auto services.
Labor Ready is seeking qualified candidates for Road Maintenance/General Laborer in Hutto, TX areas. This is an outstanding opportunity to work as a long term temporary with the opportunity for hire with a major company. We are seeking 25 individuals with road maintenance skills. Apply Now!!! Report to our local office. Best candidates will live in or near North Austin Texas.
Job Duties may include:
Workers will be performing road maintenance duties:
- Set out signs and cones around work areas to divert traffic.
- Drive trucks or tractors with adjustable attachments to sweep debris from paved surfaces, mow grass and weeds, and remove snow and ice.
- Drive trucks to transport crews and equipment to work sites.
- Inspect, clean, and repair drainage systems, bridges, tunnels, and other structures.
- Erect, install, or repair guardrails, beams, highway markers, warning signals, and highway lighting, using hand tools and power tools.
- Remove litter and debris from roadways, including debris from rock and mud slides.
- Clean and clear debris from culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, ditches, and other drain structures.
- Perform roadside landscaping work, such as clearing weeds and brush, and planting and trimming trees.
- Inspect markers to verify accurate installation.
- Apply poisons along roadsides and in animal burrows to eliminate unwanted roadside vegetation and rodents.
- Measure and mark locations for installation of markers, using tape, string, or chalk.
- Blend compounds to form adhesive mixtures used for marker installation.
Job Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Willing to work Shifts, weekends, and overtime if necessary. Must also be willing to rotate Shifts as needed
- Bilingual in English & Spanish – Helpful but not required
- Proper Identification proving eligibility to work in the US
- Prior experience in road maintenance is a plus
- Willingness and ability to learn new task quickly
- Values a team work environment, have an upbeat personality, and self motivated
- Excellent attendance required; dependable, trustworthy, strong work ethic, respects authority
- Ability to work in any weather condition
- Physically able to stand, walk, bend, and lift 30 lbs repeatedly during a Shift with a can do attitude
- Must follow safety regulations and wear proper safety equipment as job demands (i.e. Steel Toe boots)
Ideal Candidates
- Relevant experience preferred but not required
- Committed to safety at all times
- Excellent attendance
Pay Rate: $8.00 per hour
Shifts/Hours: Monday-Friday, 6 AM, 8 AM-7 PM
GREAT PAY with the use of an E-PAY card or Direct Deposit, daily or weekly...the choice is yours!
How to Apply:
If you meet the requirements and would like to apply for the position, please:
Email resumes to: nsalinas@laborready.com
Apply in the office in-person at on Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Call the office at 512-998-4218 for more information.
Labor Ready is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must be willing to submit to a formal criminal background check and drug screen prior to placement, if required.
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