POSITION OVERVIEW
The duties and responsibilities of a laborer are all geared toward maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient mine site while also supporting the overall project. The list of duties and responsibilities for a laborer on any given day may include the following:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Cleaning and preparing construction sites including but not limited to trash pickup
• Loading and unloading materials and equipment
• Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures
• Digging trenches, compacting earth, and backfilling holes
• Weed control and landscaping including pest extermination
• Delivery of completed projects to area users
• Traffic control
• Operating light mobile equipment and tending machinery and heavy equipment
• Following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans
• Assisting skilled tradespeople in their duties
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read and understand direction clearly
• Ability to meet the physical demands in a challenging work environment
• Strong interpersonal skills in developing consensus building
• Applicant must have good communications skills (oral and written)
• Must be able to manage time effectively and set priorities
• Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have a valid driver's license
• High School Diploma or GED
• Safety Sensitive position requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug free
• MSHA certification preferred and will be required to obtain during 1st or 1st 3 days of employment

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Standing, bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, pushing, pulling, carrying and moving items of up to 50 lbs and more
• Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions; dusty, hot weather
• Ability to perform essential job functions in an environment with varied noise levels