General Laborer - Construction

Are you looking for a place to kick-start your construction career? Are you a hard worker with a passion to learn the construction industry and grow in knowledge and skills? Sanford Contractors is the place for you! Apply today!

General Laborer

Team member must have the ability to know how and when to perform various tasks independently as well as prioritize and pay attention to detail. Team Member must have the actions and appearance that represents the Sanford Contractors Brand at all times.

Sanford Contractors Core Principles:

• Live and work by the “Golden Rule”. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
• Safety for you and your fellow team members is the cornerstone of every decision.
• Take responsibility for your actions and decisions.
• Always act in a way that positively reflects you and the company.
• Be an effective and motivated team member, by not only working towards company goals, but personal and professional goals as well.

Core Competencies:

• attention to detail and appearance of finished product
• communication skills
• follow directions

Core Duties:

• Be punctual, dependable and professional at all times
• Be willing and able to learn on a consistent, daily basis
• Work with cost effectiveness, profitability and safety in mind
• Lead by example
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
• Take care of equipment and hand tools, notify supervisor of items needing attention
• Be aware of the activities planned for the day
• Work to meet daily production goals
• Keep jobsite, equipment, truck and trailer neat and orderly
• Take all necessary actions to protect work in place
• Ensure all equipment and tools are taken care of and stored neatly and properly when not in use
• Be willing to learn the safe operation of entry level grading equipment such as rollers, off-road trucks, etc.
• Always work to achieve the highest quality work possible
• Pay attention to the ongoing task at hand, anticipate the next step in the process and prepare accordingly
• Communicate time away from work with your team leader and other team members with sufficient notice to make plans for changing personnel to focus on the priorities
• Willingness to work hours as required

Education/Training/Certification:

• OSHA Safety Training

Benefits:

At the heart of Sanford Contractors Inc. core principles, is the commitment to make a positive difference in the lives of our team members. Our comprehensive benefits package is custom designed to achieve that goal through access to the following:

• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Life insurance
• Company Paid Holidays and PTO (Paid time off)
• 401(k)
• Annual Safety Bonus
• Years’ of Service Bonus

* Sanford Contractors is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

* Labor Activities– Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift more than 50 lbs, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders regularly. Work involves frequent shoveling, raking, using hand tools and handling materials in and around trenches or uneven terrain. Requires standing or walking for extended periods and working outdoors in various weather conditions.