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Zachry Group
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
Position Summary A laborer will assist with various manual needs of the construction work including but not limited to moving equipment, digging, retrieving equipment, standing by for fire safety and any other work instructed by a supervisor or journeyman. Qualification Highlights Must be able to meet all physical demands - see below. Must have experience using industrial hand tools and power tools
Must have reliable transportation and be able to work 7 days as needed Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools. Good problem-solving abilities Good aptitude and manual dexterity Good reading comprehension Ability to work with others - team player Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors
Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations Preferred Qualifications Zachry ROF'd employee. Former Zachry Employee. Basic mechanical knowledge.
Experience on an industrial construction site Formal/technical education.