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Marine Construction 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.

$41,120 / year median in Florida

+20% projected growth

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Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Marine Construction Laborer and be at the forefront of building and maintaining vital maritime infrastructure. In this energetic role, you will assist with a variety of construction tasks related to marine and roadway projects, ensuring safety, efficiency, and quality at every step. Your hands-on skills and commitment to safety will contribute to successful project completion in a fast-paced, outdoor environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale civil infrastructure projects, supporting the development of waterways, docks, piers, and other marine facilities. Duties Assist with the operation of heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and front loader trucks to move materials and prepare sites for construction activities. Perform manual labor including heavy lifting, digging, shoveling, and handling construction materials using hand tools and power tools. Support roadway construction efforts by paving, grading, and installing traffic control measures for work zones to ensure safety for workers and the public. Operate dump trucks and commercial trucks in compliance with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations for transporting materials to and from job sites. Conduct routine maintenance and mechanical inspections on equipment like Caterpillar machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety. Follow all safety protocols diligently, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), adhering to OSHA standards, and maintaining a clean work environment. Collaborate with team members on roadway and highway maintenance projects, ensuring timely progress while maintaining high safety standards. Qualifications Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as dozers, loaders, backhoes, graders, and dump trucks in construction or civil infrastructure settings. Knowledge of road construction techniques including paving, grading, traffic control for work zones, and highway maintenance. Mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform basic repairs or troubleshooting on construction machinery like Caterpillar equipment. Familiarity with safety regulations related to heavy equipment operation and roadway construction projects. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and manual handling outdoors in various weather conditions. Experience working on construction sites involving civil infrastructure projects such as waterways or marine facilities. Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations for commercial truck driving when transporting materials or equipment. Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other construction-related tools safely and effectively. Excellent teamwork skills with a focus on safety protocol adherence in high-risk environments. Join us in building essential infrastructure that supports communities! We value energetic individuals committed to safety excellence and quality craftsmanship in outdoor construction environments. This paid position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills while contributing to impactful marine projects. LEAD is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion is critical to our success as a growing national company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Pay:
$15.50 - $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off
Work Location:
In person