Utility Laborer

Job Description

At Resource Options (ROI), we understand the biggest asset of any company is its’ people. We are looking for people like us who take pride in their work, are professional and good team-players. If you share these values, we would enjoy meeting with you.

Primary Job Responsibilities: 

• Adhere to and promote all Company Safety Policies and the Company Code of Conduct.
• Offload, organize, stack and protect materials and equipment
• Transport material and equipment to the work area as required
• Utilizes a variety of material handling equipment and devices, when authorized and licensed to do so.
• Assists skilled tradesmen with layout, fabrication, installation and finishing construction products, systems and assemblies
• Hand excavates trenches and pits with shovels, bars, picks and power equipment
• Work with operators to rough grade, compact and fine grade soils and aggregate products
• Work with operators to install and remove shoring, lagging and all other support of earth systems
• Set precast concrete structures
• Install concrete, plastic, ductile, corrugated, steel and other types of pipe and related products
• Set manhole rings to grade with brick and mortar and install brick sewer inverts
• Mix mortar, stock scaffolds and otherwise support masons
• Sawcut, chip, jackhammer and scarify existing concrete structures and surfaces
• Performs fire watch, confined space monitoring, flagging and traffic control when trained and authorized to do so.
• Erect scaffolding, ladders, temporary enclosures, walkways, temporary doors, etc.
• Perform demolition work, including, temporary supports, cutting with saws and torches, rip out, disposal and cleanup.
• Set up construction equipment and systems, such as heaters, pumps, temporary power, etc.
• Assist with installation and stripping of various types of concrete formwork, including edge, custom, handset, gang, structural slab and construction joints.
• Install reinforcing steel and accessories
• Mix, place, consolidate and screed concrete.
• Install waterproofing and damproofing products and systems
• Installs insulation products of all types.
• Prepare and paints surfaces, using various preparation and application techniques.
• Adhere to all Company Safety Policies.
• Performs miscellaneous other duties and responsibilities as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent on the job training required.
• Ability to follow specific instruction; perform a variety of duties that change often
• Repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedures
• Work within standard of accuracy; and evaluate information using measurable standards.
• Physically, worker must be able to stand and walk for long periods; use arms and hands to reach for handle and manipulate objects; lift and carry materials weighing 100 pounds; climb up and down ladders, scaffolding and other objects and carry tools and equipment; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, see and hear (naturally or with correction).
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Must possess a valid unrestricted Driver's License.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card and ability to pass pre-employment drug screen

At Resource Options (ROI), we understand the biggest asset of any company is its people. We are looking for people like us who take pride in their work, are good team players, are professional, and know how to put in an honest day’s work. If you share these values, we would enjoy meeting you. Come join our team!

Now in our 25th year of operation, ROI partners with designers, and construction and environmental professionals to help them identify great opportunities within their area of expertise. With offices throughout New England, New York, and New Jersey, ROI seeks candidates interested in rewarding opportunities with companies serving the natural and built environments. Representative positions include carpenters, electricians, laborers, pipefitters, plumbers, OSHA 40 technicians, CDL drivers, lab pack chemists, HEOs, w/ww operators, analytical chemists, environmental scientists, EH&S professionals, land surveyors, M/E/P, civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, architects and interior designers, project managers, estimators, superintendents, OPM representatives and more.
ROI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
 
ROI intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our employees and our clients; as such you may be required to take a pre-employment drug screen before beginning employment.