General Laborer – UIC Nappairit
On-siteKenai, Alaska, United States
Job Summary
Clean and prepare construction sites, dig trenches, set braces for excavations, and assist in concrete placement. Load, unload, and distribute building materials, machinery, and tools to appropriate locations while operating hand and power tools such as air hammers, earth tampers, and cement mixers. Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, and traffic barricades; measure, mark, or record openings for construction layouts. Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power or heat materials, and control traffic near work zones. Provide own transportation to and from the worksite in Alaska. This Davis Bacon Act position requires approximately 60 hours per week and involves lifting up to 100 lbs occasionally and 20 lbs frequently.
Required Qualifications
- One (1) year of general labor experience
- Provide own transportation to and from worksite
- Must be willing to work safely and follow all company policies
- Work independently with minimal supervision and complete assigned daily tasks
- Work well within a team setting
- Ability to interact with both co-workers and clients in a courteous and professional manner
- Must be able to follow directions
- Proficient with all hand and power small tools
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of houses, buildings, or other structures
- Knowledge/awareness of safety issues
- Ability to perform duties and operation of tools of the trade in strict compliance with OSHA rules
- Lift/push/pull 50lbs to 100lbs on an occasional basis
- Lift/push/pull up to 20lbs on a frequent basis
- Will be required to have the ability to bend, squat, crouch, crawl, and kneel
- Must have the ability to climb in a safe manner (climbing includes stairs, scaffolding, ladders, and ramps)
- Perform prolonged standing (2–3-hour intervals)
- Able to work at a variety of levels (ex. waist, eye, above head)
- Must have good balance while working on uneven surfaces and maneuvering obstacles
- Possess sufficient handgrip and coordination to carry and operate tools and equipment
- Ability to utilize personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toes shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc.) safely per OSHA standards
- Able to respond to verbal and audible sounds/commands
- Able to utilize adequate visual skills
- Ability to work at heights above 12' while working from ladders, scaffolding and/or man lifts
- Ability to fully extend the arm while reaching overhead, reaching out, reaching to the side and reaching down
- Ability to perceive attributes of an object/material such as size, shape, temperature and texture by means of receptors in the hands and fingers
- Ability to turn head from side to side and about the vertical axis
- Ability to turn body at the waist from side to side and about the vertical axis
- Ability to reach in all directions
- Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, moving materials, and manipulating materials
- Ability to withstand extreme temperatures (cold and hot)
- The wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment mitigates risks associated with these conditions and is mandatory
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