Construction Worker I

2 days ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
About the Position

This entry-level role supports skilled tradesmen in day-to-day construction activities, including forming and placing concrete, potholing utilities, and assisting with excavation and backfilling. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a foreman and skilled workers, performing tasks such as maintaining barricades, signage, and traffic control. The position requires the ability to operate small machinery and hand tools, as well as perform manual labor as needed.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist concrete masons in forming and placing concrete for sidewalks, curb cuts, curbing, footers, and aprons.
  • Support construction operators with earthmoving activities related to utilities, including spotting, rough/fine grading, excavation, and backfilling.
  • Assist in establishing earthwork gradients for asphalt and concrete placement.
  • Operate construction equipment, including compressors, jackhammers, compactors, saws, and hand tools.
  • Perform traffic control measures for road and utility construction and maintenance projects.
  • Respond to grounds emergencies as they arise to maintain safety of the campus community.
Requirements

The ideal candidate will possess technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Construction experience is preferred. The successful candidate must be able to stand, walk, stoop, bend, squat, and lift up to 75 lbs. throughout an 8-hour work day, and perform duties under adverse weather and climate conditions.

About the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.



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