Job Description & Function THE JOB: The ideal candidate will perform detail-oriented tasks involving physical labor on various types of construction sites, mills, ship ports, warehouses and rail yards. Candidates will ideally posses a commercial construction background. Candidate will be required to operate a wide range of hand and power tools; Hammer drills, grout mixers, small hoists, impact wrenches, surveying and measuring equipment and a variety of other equipment and instruments. Training will be provided for operation of heavy equipment including elevated work platforms, telehandler, forklift etc. Duties will include but are not limited to; cleaning and preparing worksites, performing layouts using surveying equipment, handling of heavy material, slinging and rigging using hoisting equipment, drilling holes for anchors, mixing and pouring grout, welding and grinding, working at heights. Candidates will assist other team members and work in collaboration with the project manager and site supervisor to complete installations on time and budget. Tasks • Receive instructions from site supervisor and execute work accordingly • Work from blueprints, drawings, diagrams and sketches - math skills are required for this position. • Understanding of general construction knowledge and terminology • Determine required working procedure to accomplish rail installation or repair to company standards • Ability to problem solve and adapt to constantly changing job sites/environments • Team player willing and able to work side by side with co workers to complete a high quality product on time • Work on a tasks unsupervised, performed to the expected standard/quality of work Work Activities • Handling and moving objects • Performing general physical activities • Controlling machines and processes • Inspecting equipment, structures or material • Communicating with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates • Processing Information • Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment • Evaluation information to determine compliance with standards • Identifying objects, actions and events PHYSICAL DEMANDS – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • lift seventy-five pounds • work from heights either from a ladder, man-lift and/or platform or beam • work in extreme temperatures indoor/outdoor depending on job site • work in high noise area • work in a dusty area • work in steel mills, warehouses, seaports and other various settings TRAVEL - This position is 100% travel to other cities through out the US. Enrollment in Motus program for vehicle allowance, mileage, maintenance, insurance, etc and daily per diem is paid. daily per diem is paid. Job Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $22.00 per hour, but will depend on experience. Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Referral program • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift Supplemental pay types: • Bonus pay COVID-19 considerations: Gantrex follows a COVID Mitigation Plan Experience: • Structural welding: 3 years (Preferred) • Commercial construction: 3 years (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 100% (Required) Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>General Shale Brick, Inc., the nation’s leading brick and masonry materials manufacturer, is seeking a Machine Operator (Kiln Operator) for our manufacturing facility in Augusta, GA. Successful candidates will be equipped to manage departmental operations within a highly automated manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include: • Operation of both tunnel kilns and all dryers • Monitor semi-automatic equipment • Record information • Respond to equipment alarms • Shovel gravel • Housekeeping Applicants should possess and demonstrate the following skills: • Schedule includes three (3) 12 hour shifts and one (1) 6 hour shift • Great attendance • Good communication skills • Mechanical ability • Ability to read and follow written instructions • Demonstrate a sense of urgency and attention to detail • Ability to tolerate extreme hot/cold environments • Basic math skills (ability to read a tape measure) • Reliable transportation Benefits include: • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance • Disability Insurance • Life Insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid Vacations • Paid Holidays
See More Details >>Bulldozers, Backhoes and Excavators. Have you ever wanted to operate heavy equipment? Join our team! Job description Heavy Equipment Operator - Excavator, Bulldozer and Backhoe We are currently seeking entry level heavy equipment operators with training provided. • Heavy equipment operation for loading, construction, hauling, excavation and daily maintenance of excavators, bulldozers and backhoes • Prepares sites for building, construction and excavation. • Trenches for irrigation and pipeline • Operates heavy equipment for the use of constructing roads, bridges and buildings Operator Requirements: • Must possess high school diploma / GED • Valid driver’s license • Work overtime • Work in confined spaces • Knowledge of basic tools • Have ability to lift 50 lbs • Clean driving record • Pass a drug test • Must be willing to travel to various job sites
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Augusta, GA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, translating to about $1,019 per week. Augusta, GA, has seen a steady demand for masonry workers, with an average wage of approximately $1,020 per week, reflecting a strong earning potential for experienced professionals.
