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Traveling Bridge Laborer
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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$44,029 / year median in Arkansas
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Traveling Bridge Laborer Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc - 3.2 Fort Smith, AR Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Qualifications Construction material handling Removing debris Cast-in-place concrete structures Outdoor work experience Basic math Rakes Formwork construction Personal protective equipment (PPE) adherence Outdoor debris cleaning High school diploma or GED Continuous improvement Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Construction industry experience Shovels Safety equipment Construction site preparation Materials handling Clean workspace maintenance Safety standard operating procedures Working on construction projects Entry level Full Job Description We are seeking a Traveling Bridge Laborer to support bridge and structural concrete construction projects. This role is responsible for assisting with a variety of general labor tasks including material handling, site preparation, assisting carpenters, and supporting forming, pouring, and cleanup activities. The ideal candidate will have experience working in heavy civil construction, be comfortable working outdoors in physically demanding conditions, and be committed to maintaining a safe and productive jobsite. Responsibilities Assist bridge carpenters and operators with construction of bridge decks, walls, columns, caps, footings, and other structural components Perform general labor duties such as shoveling, raking, lifting, carrying materials, and jobsite cleanup Support the installation and removal of concrete forms and falsework Maintain a clean and safe work environment Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment Collaborate with site supervisors and other construction staff to ensure project success Drive innovation and continuous improvement in construction practices Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Experience in construction, heavy civil, bridge work, general labor or related industry preferred Strong work ethic and willingness to learn Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds and working in all weather conditions Basic math and measurement skills Ability to follow directions and work independently or as part of a team Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)