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Swinerton Builders

Demolition 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.

$49,880 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Compensation Range $21.50 - $23.50
Hourly Rate Job Description Summary:
Remove, teardown, and strip the insides of structures removing anything of value. Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed.
Job Description:
ESSENTIAL RESPONSBILITIES AND DUTIES
Remove and teardown structures Strip the insides of structures removing anything of value Use of wrecking bars, sledgehammers, torch cutting, electrical and air power tools, axes, and shovels as well as operate heavy equipment Ensure demolition is safe and all electrical power is terminated Ensure fire alarm systems are offline or protected Ensure fire sprinkler systems are offline or steps have been taken to protect them Identify hazardous materials such as asbestos, lead paint, FM200 systems and others Ensure low voltage and communications are terminated Identify all live utilities that are to remain operational during demolition Properly support all structural items to remain in place Protect all components to remain Recycle all materials as prescribed in the contract documents or required by local jurisdiction Clean up work area as demolition occurs Complete other responsibilities as assigned
SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment and demolition work Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders, man lifts or other equipment Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time, fully squat, bend or kneel while wearing a tool belt Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions Uphold Swinerton Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Passion and Excellence at all times Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed