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Hensel Phelps
Laborer
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What they do
A Textile Machine Operator may set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators. They may set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles; knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles.
$37,593 / year median in Texas
+14% projected growth
Job Description
- About Hensel Phelps
- At Hensel Phelps, we don't just build projects—we build careers, communities, and a culture of excellence.
- Job Description
- Laborers have general responsibility to provide support and assistance to the other skilled crafts working on the project. Laborers provide support for the form carpenters and for the concrete operation in general, ironworkers/rodbusters involved in installing reinforcing steel, and masons involved in the installation of block and brickwork. This is a safety sensitive position.
- Key Responsibilities
- + Preparation of areas for the placement of concrete involves final excavation of dirt and rock and fine grading for floor slabs.
- Qualifications
- + High School Diploma or GED + Valid Driver's License + Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program + Must be able to take initiative and ask questions + Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions + Workers must provide their own safety footwear + Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and stakeholders + Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills + Must be reliable and punctual + This includes having reliable transportation and consistent work attendance
Preferred Qualifications:
+ Experienced in construction layout, blueprint reading and shop drawing reading + OSHA 10 Certification + CPR & First Aid Certification- Physical Requirements
- Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. + The individual in this position will periodically walk, kneel, sit, crouch, reach, stoop, read/see, speak, push, pull, lift, stand, and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and field activity. + Walking
- The person in this position needs to frequently move about the jobsite.
- Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding and ramps at various heights. + Working from heights
- the person must be comfortable and able to work from heights for extended amounts of time. + Balancing
- Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk, stand or crouch. + Stooping
- Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist. + Reaching
- Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction for various lengths of time. + Grasping
- Needs to apply pressure to an object with fingers and palm regularly.
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Benefits
- Hensel Phelps provides generous benefits for our full-time employees.
- Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
- Hensel Phelps is an equal opportunity employer.