What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at Schernecker Property Services?
What we do at SPS:
Schernecker Property Services (SPS) is a contractor based in Needham, MA performing large capital improvement projects and maintenance for New England community associations. We are a growing company committed to our mission of delivering the highest-value, long-term solutions to our clients and their properties.
What our Laborer will do:
Reporting to a Project Manager, Assistant Project Manager or Project Assistant in a full-time non-exempt position, Laborers are responsible for performing project tasks as needed to keep the project running smoothly.
The Laborer responsibilities are expected to include:
- Job site cleanup
- Construction-related specialty work
- Other work as needed to be performed or coordinated at supervisor’s direction
A successful Laborer is able to fulfill these responsibilities through close communication with peers and supervisors. They will possess effective time management skills and a strong commitment to “Delivering as Promised.”
Key qualifications:
- Trade knowledge: Has working knowledge of carpentry, roofing, and painting with experience performing construction projects. Is able to read, understand, and implement specifications, plans, and drawings.
- Self-motivated: Is disciplined. Sets and works to achieve goals without needing to be managed. Identifies and overcomes obstacles and sees tasks through to full completion.
- Communication: Has excellent oral skills. Builds and maintains strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and co-workers. Ability to understand Spanish a plus.
- Problem Solving: Is able to effectively handle a variety of situations that may arise, either by solving them directly or working with others.
- Team player: Works harmoniously with co-workers and clients with a team-first attitude.
- Reliability: Meets deadlines and delivers as promised. Gets the job done right the first time. Willing and able to work weekends as needed to accomplish goals.
- Attention to detail: Prioritizes precision and quality over quantity or speed. Pays close attention to detail.
- Organization: Manages time and priorities. Comfortable with a fast-paced schedule and time-sensitive requirements.
- Flexibility: Willing to travel throughout New England to job sites and work 40 hour weeks and weekends as necessary, especially during the summer and fall months.
- Physical component: Ability to perform construction-related work and lifting materials and equipment, climbing ladders, walking through job sites, and being on your feet most of the day.
Employee benefits:
SPS offers a competitive benefits program that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K), and other benefits. Additional details will be made available during the hiring process.
