Laborer

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future. General Summary The Laborer is responsible for safely supporting concrete crews with preparing and maintaining construction projects at demolition, building, highway, and heavy construction sites. This Project offers On the Job Training Program (OJT). At Granite we have people development at heart – when you grow as a person, we develop as a company. From complex infrastructure to minor construction, Granite Construction offers a unique set of opportunities to gain experience and build your career. As one of the largest diversified construction companies in the nation, you will have the opportunity to learn and work with some of the best experts in the field. Why Choose Granite? Granite’s Benefits and Well-Being program consistently ranks at near the top level for all companies in our industry (and outside out industry as well).   Here are a few of the benefit we offer to our employees: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts  401K Program with Employer Match up to 6% Company Paid Basic Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Short-Term Disability Optional Allstate Benefits Voluntary Plans 7 Paid Holidays Build your career with Granite Construction Company! Essential Job Accountabilities Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line Bolts, nails, a-lines, and blocks up under forms Signals operators of construction equipment to facilitate alinement, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications Levels earth to fine grade specifications, using pick and shovel. Mixes, concrete, using portable mixer Smooths and finishes freshly poured cement or concrete, using float, trowel, or screed Positions. joins, a-lines, and seals pipe sections. Erects scaffolding, shoring, and braces Performs variety of tasks involving dexterous use of hands and tools, such as sawing lumber, dismantling forms, and removing projects from concrete  Work Experience Must have construction experience / heavy construction preferred Minimum of 1 year experience require Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Workers should be able to: Follow specific directions Perform a variety of duties which may often change Work within standards of accuracy Repeat tasks of short duration according to a set procedure Evaluate information using measurable standards Work Safely by Choice Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions Physically, workers must be able to: Stand or walk for long periods Use arms and hands to…