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Summers-Taylor, Inc. the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee. We are proud to say we have been in business since 1932. We are proud to offer you:
Stable employment
Excellent Pay
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-term disability
401(k) w/generous employer contributions
Summary:The Skilled/Unskilled Laborer for the Asphalt Division performs a wide range of tasks from the very simple to the more demanding. To perform the job effectively, laborers must be familiar with the duties and with the materials, tools, and machinery they use. Must possess a valid drivers license. At times, exposure to the elements and extreme temperatures. Attention to safety and quality are critical. Work environment is dirty, mainly from dirt, asphalt, and oily surfaces. Teamwork and communication is imperative to the successful completion of assignments.Essential Functions:
Maintains work area in orderly and hazard-free condition in construction area according to instructions by the Foreman
Shovel and rake materials and clean equipment
Assist with installation and maintenance of traffic control devices
Operate various hand tools, pavement breakers, jack hammers, etc.
Performs daily maintenance and lubrication procedures as outlined by the company or according to manufacturer's specifications
Follow all safety procedures (OSHA)
Checks guards, safety devices, and warning signs to determine they are in proper position and in good working order
Complies with all Federal, State, and corporate policies
Attends all scheduled training sessions and safety meetings
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
1-2 years heavy highway construction experience preferred, but not required
Ability to use various hand held tools, ability to respond quickly to safety demands and equipment malfunctions
Steady work history and attendance record
Strong focus on safety and quality in performing tasks
Strong work ethic and attention to detail
Ability to communicate and work as a team
Ability to listen and follow directions
Excellent housekeeping and organizational skills
Flexible work schedule including nights and weekends
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including lifting 50 lbs.
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