Laborer-KPRMC

Compensation Range (Southern California Only)

$24.32-$47.58 per hour

Any Employment Offers are Contingent Upon Successful Completion of the Following:

Verification of Work Authorization and Employment Eligibility

Substance Abuse Screening

Physical Exam (if applicable)

Background Checks for Badging/Security Clearances (if applicable)

About Hensel Phelps:

Founded in 1937 Hensel Phelps specializes in building development construction and facility services in markets ranging from aviation to government commercial transportation critical facilities healthcare and transportation. Ranked #1 in aviation and #6 overall general contractor in 2024 by BDC Hensel Phelps is one of the largest employee-owned general contractors in the country. Driven to deliver EXCELLENCE in all we do and supported by our core values of Ownership Integrity Builder Diversity and Community Hensel Phelps brings our clients visions to life with a comprehensive approach that begins with innovative planning and extends throughout the life of the property.

Position Description:

Laborers have general responsibility to provide support and assistance to the other skilled crafts working on the project. Laborers provide support for the form carpenters and for the concrete operation in general ironworkers/rodbusters involved in installing reinforcing steel and masons involved in the installation of block and brickwork. This is a safety-sensitive position.

Position Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.

Valid Drivers License.

Follow safe work practices in accordance with the Hensel Phelps safety and health program.

Must be able to take initiative.

Possess a keen attention to detail and be able to follow instructions.

Workers must provide their own safety footwear.

Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers and stakeholders.

Strong mathematical reasoning and quantitative skills.

Must be reliable and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experienced in construction layout blueprint reading and shop drawing reading.

OSHA 10 Certification.

CPR & First Aid Certification.

Essential Duties:

Preparation of areas for the placement of concrete involves final excavation of dirt and rock and fine grading for floor slabs. This work involves shoveling for extended periods of time.

Assembly of concrete forms laborers are required to lift prefabricated metal form panels and assist in their placement.

Handle the concrete bucket suspended from a crane that transfers the concrete from the concrete truck to the placement area. After the concrete is poured from the bucket laborers muck the concrete in slabs to spread it evenly.

After the concrete has cured the laborers assist in stripping the concrete forms and transporting them for storage.

Assist concrete finishers in moving power trowels and power screeds used to finish the concrete surface.

Support of block masons installing masonry work by handling and transporting bags of cement lime sand and grout. This includes stocking blocks and bricks.

Assist carpenters in handling and setting door frames. This entails transporting the door frames from the storage area to the work areas and stacking the door frames where needed.

Loads unloads and identifies building materials machinery and tools. Distributes site materials to the appropriate locations according to project plans and specifications. Responsible for ensuring that all materials are properly distributed and the site is swept and well-maintained.

Promotes a safe work environment and communicates jobsite hazards. This includes helping to secure the jobsite at the end of business each day and verifying that all site materials are properly stored.

Physical Work Classification & Demands:

Heavy Work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

The individual in this position will periodically walk kneel sit crouch reach stoop read/see speak push pull lift stand and finger/type. The frequency of each action varies by workflow and field activity.

Walking - The person in this position needs to frequently move about the jobsite.

Sometimes operates a computer or tablet and other office machinery such as a calculator and phone.

The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and external stakeholders regarding a variety of topics related to office and field administration.

Constantly reads written communications and views mail submissions. Will also need to read and understand blueprints load charts and take/verify field measurements.

Climbing Ascending or descending ladders stairs scaffolding and ramps at various heights.

Working from heights the person must be comfortable and able to work from heights for extended amounts of time.

Balancing Ability to maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling and to walk stand or crouch.

Stooping Bending the body downward and forward by the spine at the waist.

Reaching Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction for various lengths of time.

Grasping Needs to apply pressure to an object with fingers and palm regularly.

Visual acuity and ability to operate a vehicle as certified and appropriate.

Occasionally exposed to high and low temperatures.

Frequently exposed to a noisy environment and outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.

Use of hands and wrists with various tools.

Prolonged use of a jackhammer and pavement breaker.

Use of wheelbarrows and brooms.

Repetitive use of hands and wrists using power rotational and vibration tools including prolonged use of jackhammers and pavement breakers.

Tolerant of legally permissible exposure to dusts and chemicals such as cement dust solvents and curing compounds.

The person must be able to safely wear a respirator and can pass applicable medical and fit testing examinations.

Must be able to hear commands from supervisors and back-up safety alarms on equipment

Benefits:

All Benefits are provided by your local union hall and therefore not by Hensel Phelps. Please contact your local union hall for more information.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer:

Hensel Phelps is an equal opportunity employer. Hensel Phelps is committed to engaging in affirmative action to increase employment opportunities for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Hensel Phelps shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity and expression domestic partner status pregnancy disability citizenship genetic information protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)