Construction Laborer

Blooming Glen Contractors, a partner with the H&K Group, Inc., is seeking experienced and motivated Laborers to join our team. As a Laborer, you will perform a variety of tasks on construction projects, often transferring from one task to another as needed.

• Perform all work in accordance with OSHA and H&K Safety policies.
• Acquire tools necessary for daily operations.
• Measure distances from grade stakes, drive stakes, and stretch tight lines.
• Bolt, nail, align, and block up under forms.
• Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.
• Level earth to fine grade specifications.
• Mix concrete.
• Smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
• Position, join, align, and seal pipe sections.
• Erect scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Paving Duties:
  • Assist with pre-run markings.
  • Use a paving lute to fine grade before roller man compacts.
  • Operate a vibratory plate as needed.
  • Shovel asphalt as required.
  • Direct traffic around the work area as needed.
• Pipe Duties:
  • Get tools needed for daily operations.
  • Get the job set up for daily function, such as setting up a pipe laser.
  • Operate a Wacker and jumping jack to perform backfilling duties.
  • Use cut saws to make pipe the proper length.
  • Prepare pipe for connection before pipe gets lowered.
  • Shoot grades and check grades using a laser or conventional methods.
  • Perform connection of pipe work.
  • Be responsible for checking for proper pipe slope.
  • Prepare structures for installation.
• Other duties as assigned.

• One month of related experience and/or training.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Mathematical skills, including the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to understand and carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to fit test and utilize appropriate PPE as needed.
• Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to the job).

• Experience working in heavy civil construction, road construction, or quarries.
• OSHA or other relevant safety certifications.

• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions.
• Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts.
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
• Noise level is usually moderate.

Blooming Glen Contractors, Inc. (BGC) is a family-owned and operated heavy civil construction services and site contracting company based in Perkasie, Pennsylvania. BGC provides full-service site contracting and heavy civil construction services in the following core service areas: complete site and land development, demolition, transportation & structures, water & wastewater, design-build and value engineering, and emergency response.

Founded in 1971, BGC remains dedicated to providing our customers and clients with exceptional service and finished products of the highest quality.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pre-employment drug testing and physical are required.

We offer 100% company-paid health benefits, 401(k) savings and investment plan, tuition reimbursement programs, and additional training programs.