DescriptionSummaryPerforms general labor and assists with semi-skilled work in connection with the public works departments and related public works infrastructure. Distinguishing Career FeaturesThe Public Works Laborer I is the first and starting level in a career path for maintenance and construction of public works that includes predominately roadways and walkways construction and maintenance. Laborer I will be qualified to assist with Laborer II in any skill area, however, will concentrate on general labor and use of hand tools and light duty equipment requiring on-the-job-training. The Public Works Laborer II requires a minimum of two years as a Laborer I or equivalent and skill at performing concrete forming and finishing, performing maintenance on streets and light vehicle operation. Laborer positions may advance to Equipment Operator or Heavy Equipment Operator with appropriate certifications/licenses and experience.RequirementsThe Public Works Laborer I is capable of performing any of the following general and special functions: Performs general labor activities that support installation and maintenance of street, sidewalk, and storm water infrastructure. Performs cleaning and assisting with sweeping, earthwork, installing, leveling, compacting, and maintaining asphalt and concrete. Learns to operate hand and light-duty construction tools and equipment such as vacuum truck, concrete saw, mowers, and other equipment assigned to Public Works Maintenance. Loads and unloads materials and equipment. Cleans and prepares construction sites. On-the-job training by assisting other skilled employees in performing their duties Actively participates in departmental on-call lists. Responds to urgent situations initiated by customers. Assists others in determining cause and location of damaged utility lines or service. Serves on-call evenings and weekends and responds to Public Works emergencies when called. Assists with manually excavating, leveling and otherwise preparing gravel and asphalt surfaces for roadways. Participates in constructing forms, placing and pouring concrete structures such as curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and flat slabs. Sets forms for sidewalks and street levels to meet ADA requirements. Places and removes barricades, flags and directs traffic, and performs other support services to construction and maintenance sites. Assists with digging and backfilling trenches and holes. Breaks and repairs concrete and asphalt surfaces. Excavate and replace concrete and asphalt surfaces. Assists with painting of streets striping and legends, including cross walk lines, curbs, and traffic control symbols. Installs, repairs, and maintains street signs. Trims brush and other obstructions around roadways including the retrieval of litter or other debris on medians, gutters, curbs, and related areas. Assists with community-based requests by participating in hanging of banners, traffic control, and equipment operation. Maintain street lights and other fixtures. May operate a pickup truck, passenger vehicle or smaller automotive equipment and may transport fellow employees, tools, materials, and debris. Performs other duties as assigned that support the overall objective of the position.
See More Details >>Overview Posillico is Building for Generations. Posillico is a multi-disciplined and diversified construction company. Along with our Civil /foundation group, Posillico's business units include Wastewater Division, Environmental Division, Utilities Division, Drilling Division, Paving Division, Posillico Consulting LLC, Posillico Developmental LLC, and Posillico Materials, LLC. These companies give Posillico the unequalled, leveraged experience required to complete complex structural and geotechnical projects successfully in the Tri-State area. Posillico empowers a "people first, think safety" culture throughout our organization. This "people first" culture has helped to promote and maintain an excellent record of accomplishment. Posillico has an exceptional safety program coupled with proactive employees throughout its management and union staff. We offer all employees an excellent opportunity to be part of our developing business at Posillico, as we set the standards for excellence in the construction industry with our integrated solutions. Our company mission is to complete all our projects safely, on time, on target and on budget while having a positive impact in the community. Follow us at... Facebook Instagram LinkedIn Responsibilities Performs manual labor tasks as required. May include cleaning and preparing a job site, loading, and delivering materials, and using a variety of tools and machines. RESPONSIBILITIES:Under the supervision of a higher-level operation or maintenance employee, performs a variety of tasksin the maintenance, repair or operation of various installations and facilities.Assist welders, carpenters, painters, or other tradespeople on-site.Clean up worksites from debris and machinery.Handle and transport materials, i.e., cement.Handle power tools and materials, i.e., such as saws and drills.Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks i.e., digging, stacking goods.Put up warning signs for vehicles and passerby.Help with setting up and transferring temporary structures, i.e., scaffolding.Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions.Performs other duties as described under Helper. Qualifications Follow oral and written direction and plans.Responsible for the health and safety of others. Practices good safety habits.Perform a variety of duties which may often change.Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.Repeat tasks of short duration according to a sect procedure.Knowledge of trade tools, equipment, materials, methods, and techniques.On-the-job training required. May require driver's license.Minimum OSHA 10 required.Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, walk, and work at heights for extendedperiods of time.Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.Lift and carry materials, sometimes weighing 50 to 100 pounds.Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects while carrying tools and equipment.Must always wear protective or safety equipment, i.e., safety boots/shoes, glasses, gloves, hearingprotection, and hard hats and follow safety guidelines. Equal Employment Opportunity Posillico Civil, Inc. is committed to maintaining a working environment that promotes teamwork and that is free of any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Accordingly, all of its employment-related activities will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran and military status, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, domestic violence victim status, matriculation, political affiliation, genetic information, predisposing genetic characteristics or other legally protected personal characteristic. #LI-Onsite Posillico Civil, Inc. together with its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, partners and joint ventures (collectively "Posillico") do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Posillico or an employee of Posillico, by mail, electronically, or otherwise will be considered property of Posillico. Posillico will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Posillico will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. As a condition for payment, an Agency shall have an agreement signed by an authorized Posillico representative. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Posillico shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes whether unsolicited or solicited shall be the property of Posillico Employment Type: FULL_TIME
See More Details >>Flagger II - Part Time Classification: Non Exempt RoadSafe Traffic Systems is the largest national provider of traffic safety products and services in the United States. RoadSafe serves customers in all 48 contiguous states through its network of more than 60+ branch locations. At RoadSafe, we offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. POSITION SUMMARY: The Flagger is responsible for directing the flow of traffic around construction sites, road maintenance areas, and other work zones. This role involves setting up and taking down traffic control signs, cones, and barricades to ensure the safety of workers and the public. The Flagger uses hand signals, signs, and other traffic control devices to communicate with motorists and guide them safely through or around the work area. The position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions, and the capability to stand for extended periods. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Set up signs, cones, and other traffic control devices around work areas to divert traffic. • Effectively manage traffic flow with stop/slow paddles. • Maintain clear and effective communication with team members using two-way radios. • Regularly required to stand and walk and reach with hands and arms for up to 10 hours a day. • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, and move items over 50 pounds. • Drive company vehicles to transport traffic control equipment to and from job sites. • Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in good working condition. • Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, moving equipment and machinery parts, moving traffic, fumes, and airborne particles. • Noise level of the work environment is usually moderate to loud. • Adhere to all Company Policies and Procedures. • Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED: • **THIS IS A PART TIME POSITION** • Valid Driver’s License. • Must pass a background check, including motor vehicle records check. • Must successfully pass a drug test and meet federal DOT requirements. • Wear proper safety equipment (work boots with safety toe, hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest). • Operate 2-way radio. • Willingness to work in various weather conditions and traffic settings. • Provide effective communication with contractors and internal teams while delivering the highest level of customer service. • Work well in a team environment. • Must have excellent attendance, reliable transportation, and a strong work ethic. • Successfully complete the ATSSA Flagger training course and company-sponsored Defensive Driver training. • Willingness to travel statewide, with occasional overnight stays, and ability to work nights and weekends as required by projects. • Must be available for a rotating on-call schedule. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Eagle Pass, TX, typically begins with a comprehensive apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span about four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for masonry workers was $53,010 as of May 2023, with experienced professionals often earning over $85,630 annually. With a consistent demand for skilled masonry workers, aspiring masons in Eagle Pass can expect a stable career path with a strong earning potential, supported by local trade schools, unions, and training programs.
