Laborer (Deckhand Dredging)

Full Time
Birmingham, AL
Posted
Job description

Phillips & Jordan, Inc. (P&J), a Phillips Infrastructure Holdings, Inc. company, is a certified woman-owned, heavy civil and power infrastructure contractor established in 1952. We build, maintain, and modernize resilient critical infrastructure, applying our decades of industry experience to today's construction challenges. This work spans three primary markets, Heavy Civil Construction (Power Generation, Water Resources, Mining, and Industrial & Commercial), Power (ROW Services, Foundations, Vegetation Management, and Pipeline Services), and Disaster Response, and our Core Values and Priorities-Integrity, Safety, Quality, and Production-guide our daily business practices. P&J is a People First company, and we hold safety above all other initiatives. We believe in a holistic approach to protecting our team, the environment, and communities. We carry this commitment with us as we strive to employ the best team members and lead infrastructure development through innovation and flawless execution.

As one of ENR s top 400 contractors, P&J has regional offices strategically located across the country, and we have two full-service equipment shops to maintain our fleet of 750 heavy and specialized pieces of equipment. Working for P&J means benefitting from experienced personnel to guide your professional development journey, innovative approaches and technology to a family-oriented company that doesn t just take care of you but your family as well. We have built a reputation for taking on some of the most challenging and complex projects and successfully completing them on, or even ahead of, schedule.

At P&J, we believe that it s more than a job; it s a way of life.

Join the P&J team today and become a valued member of our company.

Summary:

This position is responsible for tasks involving physical labor at construction sites and assisting other workers. Employees may operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. They may also clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble other waste materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools while distributing them to the appropriate locations
Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones with appropriate training provided
Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials with appropriate training provided
Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes
May be required to enter trenches and/or confined spaces after receiving proper training
Understand and comply with safety considerations as set herein and as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor

Requirements:


Follow specific directions
Perform a variety of duties, which may often change
Work within standards of accuracy
Repeat tasks according to set procedures and safety requirements
Stand or walk for long periods
Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
Lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 80 pounds
Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects
Carry tools and equipment
Stoop, kneel, crouch , twist, turn, and crawl, and see and hear (naturally or with correction)

Education and Experience:

High school diploma preferred
On-the-job training required

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