Laborer (Foundations) - Construction Specialist

4 weeks ago


New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States Veit & Company Inc Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Laborer (Foundations) to join our team at Veit & Company Inc. As a Laborer (Foundations), you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor at construction project sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform manual labor tasks at construction project sites, including loading and unloading trucks and hauling and hoisting materials.
  • Ensure proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, and report any concerns to the project Foreman, Superintendent, General Superintendent, Safety Director, or Management.
  • Maintain a clean job site at all times, including picking up all material, tools, and small equipment and securing the job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
  • Assist in identifying and ensuring that any underground and overhead utilities have been located/exposed prior to excavating.
  • Review trenching requirements with the Superintendent and ensure any required protection is available.
  • Keep the project Foreman, Superintendent, or General Superintendent informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform tasks at construction project sites or adversely affect Company operations.
  • Perform other projects or duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, six to twelve months of construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge and ability to work with equipment, materials, and supplies found in construction work, with the ability to follow proper use and safety guidelines at all times.
  • OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, and demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety precautions and procedures.
  • Ability to view and understand Veit's safety training video.
  • Willingness and ability to perform manual work.
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written, when working with all levels of management and employees, external vendors, and other business associates.
  • Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions, with good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work with mathematical concepts, applying concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency as required by management and/or project requirements.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Union affiliation or willingness to take the necessary steps to join the union.
  • Position requires 8 to 10-hour work days and occasional weekends, as needed, with flexibility in regards to work hours.
  • Must be willing to travel as needed.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Often required to sit, stand, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, talk, and hear. Occasionally required to stoop or kneel.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. Exposed to variable weather conditions, including rain, snow, wind, cold, and heat.

About Veit & Company Inc:

Veit & Company Inc is one of the country's leading specialty contractors, with over 96 years of experience and the best people in the industry. We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers. Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day.

Our Core Values:

  • Deliberately Safe: We believe all safety incidents are avoidable when everyone operates with a deliberate mindset. We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning. We are deliberately safe in our everyday operations and decision-making.
  • Build with Intention: We build with intention. Whether in the office or the field, we work with grit and determination toward a better future for everyone involved. We leave things better than we found them, and never leave a job until we're proud to put the Veit name on it.
  • Leaders Dig First: Egos have no place at Veit. We expect everyone on our team to dig in with a leadership mentality. That means being willing to jump in, take ownership, and get mud on our boots - especially when times get challenging.
  • Real Relationships: Like our work, we approach relationships authentically, with a long-term mindset. Whether you're a client partner, vendor, or team member, we make an effort to build a more meaningful connection with you by communicating with respect and honesty.
  • Integrity in Everything: As part of the Veit family, everything we do and say reflects on this entire company. We act with integrity, which means treating others just as we want to be treated, doing the right thing, and holding ourselves accountable.

Veit & Company Inc is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer, including vet/disability.


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