Laborer II - Concrete & Construction

TUSCO INC

Laborer II - Concrete & Construction

Tuscaloosa, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    When you join Tusco, you not only become a member of one of the most respected perimeter security solutions teams, but you also become a member of the Tusco family. If you are motivated to achieve success with a rapidly growing security solutions leader Tusco is interested in you!

    Tusco has become an award-winning organization through PERFORMANCE excellence, shared EXPERIENCE , a positive ATTITUDE and trusting RELATIONSHIPS which defines our Core Values. If you feel you align with these attributes let’s talk!

    We are currently seeking:

    Concrete Construction Laborers

    to perform a wide range of physical labor tasks in support of workers on the construction site. Depending on specific scope and crew assignment, these tasks could be more directed to fence installation or passive/active barrier installation.

    Duties/Responsibilities

    • Communicates with and takes direction from assigned Project/Crew management
    • Uses project prints, drawings and design layouts to install of perimeter security components.
    • Prepares layout area where construction will take place by using string levels, measuring tape, surveyor laser Level, etc. for measuring, marking, or recording openings or distances.
    • Serves as task lead as assigned and directed by crew superintendent or foreman.
    • Assists in teaching and training other Crew labor as directed and necessary.
    • Measures and cuts posts and rail for framing and bracing
    • Installs fence connections
    • Assembles and installs framing, bracing hardware and gates.
    • Installs and connects ornamental panels including modifying panel length and angle.
    • Stretches and installs chain link fence components including ties and tension wire.
    • Performs bias cuts for chain link fencing on a slope.
    • Stretches and installs barbwire and barbwire arms.
    • Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools.
    • Prepares tools and materials such as mixing and pouring concrete.
    • Assists with preparing excavation and forming of barrier foundations for installation of barriers.
    • Assists with preparation and installation of required foundation rebar, plumbing and conduit structures as required for specified scope.
    • Assists with pouring, placing, finishing concrete or other foundation materials as specified for task.
    • Cleans and prepares specific areas of jobsite as assigned including the use of post hole diggers, shovels, rock bars, sledgehammers, concrete saws, demolition saws and drilling equipment.
    • Loads and unloads materials and distributes them to appropriate location as identified by the crew foreman, superintendent, project plans, or specifications.
    • Directs traffic near, in, or around work zones.
    • Motions equipment operator to assist with alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.
    • Cleans jobsite at the end of the day, ensuring trash is properly disposed of and materials or equipment are properly stored.
    • Follow all site safety and environmental policies & procedures, including proper use of required PPE.
    • Completes all required training including CPR, First Aid, and OSHA courses
    • Provides excellent customer service.
    • Cross trains to perform other jobs as needed.
    • Cooperates with other team members.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • Thorough understanding of fence installation processes including , assembly, framing, bracing, hardware, gates, ornamental panels, stretching and bias cuts for fencing on slopes
    • Understanding of the characteristics of concrete.
    • Understanding of materials and tools related to cement.
    • Experience with pouring, placing and finishing concrete and foundation materials.
    • Minimum of one year of experience installing perimeter security and fencing components.
    • Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
    • Ability to read prints, drawings and layout designs.
    • Ability to identify and use required tools and equipment for installation of perimeter security components, plumbing, conduit, rebar, and concrete.
    • Ability to use sting levels and measuring tape.
    • Ability to dig and set posts.
    • Ability to identify and understand application of perimeter security components.
    • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers or Tusco employees.
    • Ability to work from detailed instructions to occasionally perform tasks independently.
    • Ability to remain flexible with changes in assignments, location and weather conditions.
    • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
    • Ability to perform basic arithmetic including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division in all units of measure.
    • Ability to create, lay, and use concrete forms.
    • Ability to prepare and install required foundation rebar, plumbing and conduit structures.
    • Extensive out-of-town travel required.
    • Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
    • Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
    • Must be able to stand, and walk up to ten hours per day, stoop, bend, kneel and squat for prolonged periods and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials weighing up to 100 lbs.

    What we offer

    Tusco employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), career development classes, paid time off and many more benefits.

    About Tusco, Inc.

    Established in 1974, Tusco, Inc. has become one of the nation’s leading and most respected perimeter security solutions contractors, providing sales and installation of crash rated fencing and gates, wedge barriers, bollards, drop arms, structured cabling, video surveillance, and access control systems. Tusco also provides services in systems integration and perimeter security site assessments and consulting.

    Our performance history includes job locations that span from West coast to East coast as well as select international sites where we have provided state of the art perimeter security solutions to clients such as government agencies, including the FBI, DEA, and EPA, military bases, data centers, state capitol and federal buildings, universities, industrial facilities, spectator sports venues, office complexes, multifamily unit developments, churches, schools, and many others.