Construction Laborer - University Housing

Duties Responsibilities Performs various tasks including setting up barricades, installing signposts, demolishing for renovation projects, laying and leveling asphalt, asbestos abatement, drilling holes in concrete, flagging and managing traffic control, attends pre-job meetings for coordination purposes and recommends proper tools for work efficiency. Assists in excavation work by hand digging ditches or trenches, backfilling excavations, breaking out concrete or asphalt, compacting and leveling earth to grade specifications, and shoring/bracing underground excavation. Assists and coordinates with other crafts for the delivery of materials and the cleaning of debris from work sites. Coordinate the placement of dumpsters and heavy machinery with Facilities and Services personnel. Cleans and prepares construction sites to eliminate possible hazards (e.g., measures, marks and records openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed). Erects and disassembles scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures. Assists in the repair and replacement of sewer lines. Rods, brushes, and flushes lateral and side sewer lines. Cleans out and clears window wells and exterior drains of leaves and other debris. Signals equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials. Performs other related duties as assigned.