Laborer Apprentice (Omaha)

Position Description: Learn and assist with performing tasks involving physical labor and may assist other craft trade workers at construction project sites as assigned and directed. Essential Duties Key Responsibilities: Comprehend and follow instructions as directed, project site signage, and tool and equipment manufacturers instructions prior to engaging in work. Perform work tasks and activities as directed and under supervision, including but not limited to: Review and understand jobsite needs with Superintendents and Foreman. Perform physical labor to assist with jobsite clean-up, rough carpentry, site logistics, fencing, deck and platform building, protection systems, and construction waste areas. Operate equipment such as forklifts, backhoe, skid steer, excavator, compactors, and construction hoist. Gather and transport materials. Perform selected demolition. Conduct daily review project perimeter for security and cleanliness. Assist with construction of scaffolding. Perform fire watch duties as needed. May assist other craft trade workers as needed. Assist with project site safety and quality programs and participate daily in Pre-Task Plans. Comply with safety protocols, escalate issues, and communicate clearly in emergency situations. Follow safety expectations for operation of equipment and tools, select appropriate equipment for performing work, and wear appropriate PPE (Personal Protection Equipment). Ensure security of equipment and work areas while conducting operations. Inspect manual and power tools prior to use to ensure safe working condition. Maintain positive working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers and other employees. Display high level of teamwork, integrity, and commitment in daily activities. Other activities, duties, and responsibilities to assist other craft trade workers as needed or assigned.