Construction Laborer

pLABORER/p p /p pOur global construction group is comprised of Orascom Construction subsidiaries, The Weitz Company, Contrack Watts Inc., and Watts Constructors. Collectively, we specialize in Commercial, Federal, and Industrial construction projects with a best-in-class Supply Chain segment. We have forged our reputation by constantly seeking new construction innovations and technology that provide our clients and employees with predictable, reliable, and collaborative services. Our commitment to delivering a top quality product has resulted in long-standing customer relationships and recognition by industry rankings as one of the top contractors in the United States. /p p /p pWe view employees as our most valuable asset, and the key to our success. That’s why we provide team members a career (not just a job), supported by learning and development opportunities, and a positive, collaborative work environment. We offer the resources of a large company, while preserving our small company feel. Employees are encouraged to work hard, have fun and build strong relationships along the way! Community involvement, diversity and inclusion, and employee empowerment are central to our Company’s culture./p p /p pspan style="font-weight: bold"What We Offer: /span/p ul liCompetitive Pay/li liRewarding Bonus Program/li liComprehensive Benefits Package with Tax-Advantaged HSA and FSA offerings/li liEmployer-Paid Short and Long Term Disability Programs/li liEmployer-Paid Life Insurance/li liGenerous Paid Time Off Provisions/li li401K Retirement Savings Plan With Company Match/li liTuition Reimbursement/li liFully Paid Parental Leave/li liVoluntary Products including: Pet Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance/li liCorporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards/li /ul p /p pspan style="font-weight: bold"The Weitz Company is seeking a Laborer to be located in Telluride, CO./span/p p /p pThis individual assists workers in jobsite activities by performing the following duties./p p /p pspan style="font-weight: bold"What You’ll Do:/span/p ul liAssisting carpenters with construction of formwork or other carpentry work./li liAssist workers by moving machinery and equipment or lifting and moving material./li liStrip formwork as instructed by supervisor./li liClean up debris and remove trash./li liAssist with pouring concrete walls, floors, footings, etc./li liPerform hand excavations, backfills and fine grading of foundations./li liPush or pull loads as they are lowered and deposited in place./li liComplies with company policies and safety regulations./li liAccesses confined spaces such as tunnels, shafts or pits./li liPerform other duties as assigned/li liAddress safety issues, i.e. replace guard rail, hole cover etc./li liSnow removal, hand shoveling and or operate equipment/li /ul p /p pspan style="font-weight: bold"What We’re Looking For: /span/p p /p ul lispan style="font-weight: bold"Education:/span High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred. Completion of apprenticeship program is preferred as well. /li lispan style="font-weight: bold"Experience:/span A minimum of two (2) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred./li lispan style="font-weight: bold"Skills:/span The candidate must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide units of measure. Ability to make complex cuts not to waste material, and figure out complex forming systems. Training and complying with all safety rules, and performing without constant supervision are also requirements of this position./li lispan style="font-weight: bold"Language Skills:/span A qualified candidate must have the ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints and specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Candidate must also be able to write routine correspondence and speak effectively with customers and co-workers./li /ul pbrbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Physical Demands:/span/p pbrbr/p pWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend, sit, stand and walk on uneven ground; use hands to manipulate objects, tools or controls; frequently make repetitive reaching and other movements with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee frequently is required to speak and listen and must regularly lift and/or move materials. Specific vision abilities include close vision and ability to adjust focus. This list is to be considered general and not all-inclusive. The Company reserves the right to change or modify, consistent with business necessity. ​/p pbrspan style="font-weight: bold"Work Environment: /span/p p /p pWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee must wear all company or project required personal protective equipment (PPE), regularly work in outside weather conditions, be aware of close moving mechanical parts, and perform in high, precarious places. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud./p p /p pEmployee must also be able to work scheduled/ unscheduled overtime, per the needs of the project (weekends and holidays included)./p p /p pspan style="font-weight: bold"Visa sponsorship is not available for this position at this time. /span/p p /p pThe Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of the Company without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of the Company. Please, no phone calls or emails./p p /p pThe Company is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment (minorities, females, veterans, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected categories in accordance with state and federal laws). The Company is a drug and alcohol free workplace and background checks are required if applicable./p