About This Role
Performing essential manual labor and support tasks for various construction projects, primarily in utility and infrastructure settings, is the core of this role. This position involves assisting skilled tradespeople, maintaining a safe work environment, and contributing to the efficient completion of projects.
Responsibilities
- Perform general manual labor, including digging, trenching, lifting, carrying, and moving materials, tools, and equipment
- Assist equipment operators, electricians, pipefitters, and other skilled tradespeople with tasks such as loading/unloading materials, setting up work areas, and providing support as needed
- Operate hand tools and power tools under supervision, including shovels, rakes, jackhammers, tampers, and small power saws
- Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris, hazardous materials, and obstructions
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained
- Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety meetings
- Spot equipment and vehicles to ensure safe operation and movement on site
- Assist with the installation and removal of temporary structures, shoring, and barricades
- Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or project managers
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Prior experience in construction, manual labor, or a related field is preferred but not required
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) regularly
- Ability to stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl for extended periods
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
- Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions diligently
- Basic understanding of construction site safety practices
- Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation is often required
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Benefits
- Best-in-class Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
- 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
- Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
- Legal Assistance Coverage
- Award winning safety programs
- Overtime opportunities
- Growth Opportunities
About the Company
Primoris Services Corporation is a company that performs various construction projects, primarily in utility and infrastructure settings.