Construction Laborer position. 6 Temporary, Full-time positions available with KAMPS CONSTRUCTION LLC., from March 21, 2024 to November 15, 2024 at Grandville, Michigan. Phone (616) 437-4256.
Job Description:
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Duties include: Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt; Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools; Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials; Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities; Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed; Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards; Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes; Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications; Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes; Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms; Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones; Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment; Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools; Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures; Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons; Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials; Apply weather-stripping to reduce energy loss; Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces; Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection; Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts; Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines; Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures; Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers; Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement; Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air; Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls; Identify, pack, or transport hazardous materials; Use computers or other input devices to control robotic pipe cutters or cleaners. The job will require the worker to be exposed to weather, outdoors/noise, hot/cold temperatures and wear common protective or safety equipment. The job will require the worker to have attention to detail, thorough in completing work tasks, cooperative, dependable, and responsible.
Special Requirements:
The job will require the worker to perform physical activities that require considerable use of