Construction Laborer/CDL Driver-Highway

Job Description

Job Description

An Equal Opportunity Employer

We are a Dynamic and Flexible Construction Company that strives to exceed our clients' needs. Action Traffic Maintenance, Inc. is a family-owned business with over 40 years of expertise and three generations working side by side.

We have grown to over 130 employees, specializing in road signs, guardrail, high-tension cable barriers, fencing, drilled shafts, traffic control, and structural foundations. We construct the most cost-effective and desirable product by working directly with owners' architects, designers, and representatives. We aim to provide premium workmanship at a great value while maintaining a safety-first environment.

We are currently looking for team members to join our many divisions in March/April, which serve the entire state of Michigan. We are currently looking for CDL License holders who can work as laborers and Drivers.

Benefits: We offer all employees a competitive Compensation & Benefits package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and Retirement 401(k).

Job Description: A Construction Laborer/Driver working within one of the divisions of our company will be assisting with various tasks on each job while working along the highway median.

Signs & Traffic Control Division: You will learn every aspect of the Sign/Traffic Control setup and installation process while assisting the crew leaders in starting and completing projects. As a construction laborer, you will install signs, remove old fences, dig holes for fence foundations, load and unload materials, and install fences on all job sites.

Fence & Cable Division: You will learn every aspect of the fence & cable installation process while assisting the crew leaders in starting and completing projects. As a construction laborer, you will install highway cable barriers, remove old fences, dig holes for fence foundations, load and unload materials, and install fences on all job sites.

Structural Foundations: A Construction Laborer working within the Structural Foundation division of our company will perform all labor tasks involved in the installation of drilled shafts & structural foundations working along Michigan highway work zones and commercial construction sites.

• Ability to mobilize heavy equipment to the worksite by driving air brake-equipped heavy trucks.
• Day-to-day can include cutting and welding steel, concrete work & finishing, operating hand tools & material handling.
• Must currently have a CDL A or B for this position.

Guardrail: You will learn every aspect of the installation process while assisting the crew leaders in starting and completing projects. As a construction laborer, you will install highway guardrails, remove old guardrails, dig holes for fence foundations, load and unload materials, and install guardrails on all job sites.

This is a fast-paced outdoor environment with many opportunities to grow.

Qualifications:

• Driver's License - Required
• Driver's License with CDL A or B preferred
• Problem-solving skills
• Works well in a team environment where situations and demands change daily.
• Effective Communication Skills

Skills and Experience:

• Construction experience
• Power tool operation
• Ability to accurately read a level and a tape measure.

Work Requirements:

• Ability to perform manual labor as required in an outdoor environment in the heat, sun, cold, and rain
• This position often requires working out of town on projects that could be a week(s) at a time. The employee is usually home on weekends, but projects could work over a weekend occasionally.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the job's essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, walk, climb, use hands and fingers, talk, hear, view, and create written documents. The employee uses hand strength to grasp tools and climb ladders or uneven terrain. The employee must frequently reach with hands and arms, such as operating and repairing vibrating machinery, using wrenches, hand tools, etc., and operating motorized equipment and vehicles. The employee must lift or push/pull objects up to 100 lbs. without assistance.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

All employees are subject to a pre-employment drug screen & background check on their MVR driving records before they can begin working at Action Traffic Maintenance, Inc.