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Job Description
We are looking for a hard-working and flexible candidate to join our Team as a Forklift Operator Laborer. You’ll get to work with skilled workers and strong field leadership. Our laborers perform a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of the site.
Job Responsibilities:
- Participates in daily safety meeting.
- Participate in Job Safety Analysis
- Assist skilled workers as assigned. This may include responsibilities such as rigging, tagline duty, spotter duty, carrying lumber and materials.
- Unloads materials that are delivered such as boxes, pallets, lumber, posts, bags of cement, and other consumables and distributes them to appropriate locations as identified by a supervisor, project plans, or specifications.
- Assists in preparing layout area where lifting and handling, storage, and ground clearing operations will take place.
- Prepares layout area where construction will take place by properly measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances.
- Prepares tools and materials for skilled workers.
- Cleans and prepares specific areas of jobsite as assigned, this may include digging trenches; cleaning up debris and trash; or removing hazardous materials.
- Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools.
- Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones.
- Signals equipment operator to assist with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
- Performs housekeeping of work area and site location.
- Performs other job-related duties.
- Requirements:
- Sufficient written and verbal communication skills
- Sufficient organizational skills and attention to detail
- Team-driven attitude
- Ability to work with a diverse team.
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma preferred
- At least one year of related crane and rigging field experience preferred.
- At least one year of experience working around heavy equipment preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods in potential extreme weather.
- Must be able to frequently climb up and down a ladder for heights up to 20 feet while possibly carrying loads.
- Must be able to enter and exit tight areas for purpose of rigging loads.
- Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment.
- Must be able to work beyond normal operating hours as determined by business demands.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hiring. This role is considered safety-sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer