Construction Worker/Operator
Buxton, ME
Benefits
- Heath Insurance with 100% Paid* Level
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Earned Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay with no waiting period
- 401(K) with Employer Match
- Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Profit Sharing
- Training & Career Development
Our coworkers are passionate, determined, and versatile and as we grow as a company, we are looking for more likeminded people who take pride in their ability to create and build with their hands (and equipment). If you are looking for a job where you can continue to grow, learn a variety of skills, and be surrounded by confident and competent co-workers who care about you and the quality of work, GSG is the place for you.
Responsibilities
- Assists a skilled or semi-skilled maintenance tradesman as directed
- Performs such duties as repairing roads, cutting grass, demolition work and various other preparatory work for the trades
- Performs simple and elementary work not specifically related to the trades, such as, moving equipment or materials to repair shops, including excavation, spreading top-soil, preparation of soil for grass, grass cutting, and snow removal
- Operates a small truck to pick up items for delivery and drop off to jobsites
- Loads and unloads truck
- Fuels cars, trucks, and heavy equipment
- Lubricates and greases trucks and heavy equipment such as articulated loaders and backhoes
- Move heavy objects (50 pounds or more) short distances (20 feet or less)
- Move light objects (less than 20 pounds) long distances (more than 20 feet)
- Bend or stoop repeatedly or continually over time (i.e., picks up trash from road side, works under equipment)
- Shovel and rake stone, sand, loam and other earth materials repeatedly or continually over time
- Work in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements
- Learn job-related material primarily through oral instruction and observation. This learning takes place mainly in an on-the-job training setting
- Lift arms above shoulder level (i.e., throws bags and loose trash into a truck, enters the cab of a vehicle, uses a steam cleaner
- Climb ladders or steps to reach objects
- Work cooperatively with other employees and the public
- Enter the cab of a vehicle that is 3.5 feet off the ground
- Operate excavator using foot and hand controls and sometimes maneuver them in tight spaces
- Routinely inspect safety equipment, lights, horns, tires, and cooling equipment before starting vehicle
- Load trucks to maximize the use of space and distribute weight accordingly, and to ensure safety on the road
- Demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
- Understand and follow oral and written instruction in the English language
- Work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others