What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at RFB Construction Company, Inc.,?
Established in 1984, RFB Construction Company, Inc. is at the forefront of contracting firms primarily in highway and road construction. We offer deep expertise in seeding and erosion control, site concrete, site grading. Our mission is to offer assistance in fulfilling our clients’ needs as a General Contractor and help our clients meet their DBE goals.
RFB Construction is Qualified in: KS, AR, MO, TX, TN, OK & NE
Certifications:
- Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB Zones)
- Small Business Administration (SBA)
- System for Award Management (SAM)
Ownership:
- Woman Business Enterprise (WBE)
- Economically Disadvantaged Woman Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)
- Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
- National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
- Kansas Construction Association (KCA)
- International Erosion Control Association (IECA)
Deborah Beachner, 100% owner of RFB Construction, is a dynamic, results-oriented leader with a strong track record of performance in a high-paced industry. As President of RFB Construction, she provides quality communication, superior interpersonal skills, is capable of resolving multiple complex issues to motivate staff to peak performance and success.
Deborah has served, more than once, as Landscape Chair for KS Contractors Association (KCA). She is also the president of the SEK Chapter of National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) and speaks frequently across the Midwest Region to eradicate and fears women might have entering into the vast career opportunities in the Construction Industry.
Job Summary:
A general labor is responsible for a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of workers on the construction site.
Responsibilities:
- Assists skilled workers as assigned. This may include jobs such as demolition, carrying lumber, or construction.
- Unloads materials that are delivered such as lumber or bags of cement and distributes them to appropriate location as identified by supervisor, project plans, or specifications.
- Prepares layout area where construction will take place by properly measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances.
- Prepares tools and materials for skilled workers such as mixing cement or preparing flooring for installation.
- Cleans and prepares specific areas of jobsite as assigned. This may include digging trenches; erecting scaffolding; cleaning up rubble, debris, and trash; or removing hazardous materials.
- Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools.
- Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones.
- Motions equipment operator to assist with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
- Cleans jobsite at the end of the day, ensuring trash is properly disposed of and materials or equipment are properly stored.
- Mow and weed eat the lawn.
- Clean and organize shop areas.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
- Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
- Ability to work with a variety of personalities.
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic as needed to count and take inventory.
Education and Experience:
- Prior job experience preferred.
- Valid state light truck driver’s license.
Physical Requirements:
- Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 80 pounds and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
- Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
- Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing between 40 and 60 pounds.
- Must be able to work some Saturdays and at night, when needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pittsburg, KS 66762: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16
