General Laborer - Austin Industrial (Franklin, VA)

Austin Industries • Franklin, VA • 4d ago

Rate: $20 USD per hour

Description

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.

To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial .

General Laborer

Will perform various labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under the direction of a supervisor or foreman. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Other duties may be assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor, including, but not limited to lifting 25+ lbs., bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in the heat.

Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) or other material into construction area.

Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches.

Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards.

Material handling and storage.

Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials.

Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel.

Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial setting.

Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.

Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.

Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.

Ability to communicate orally and in writing.

Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely.

Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions.

Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.

Other duties as assigned.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Qualifications Required for this Position:

Education: no minimum education requirements.

Certification/License : A Valid state ID or Driver's License

Experience: 12+ months of experience in an Industrial setting preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned .

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) .

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

Accessibility Note

If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Valid State ID

Preferred

Valid Driver's License

Experience

Required

12+ months of experience in an Industrial setting preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

Similar Jobs

Scaffold Foreman - Austin Industrial (Franklin, VA)

Austin Industries • Franklin, VA • 1w ago

Legal & Paralegal

Rate: $31 USD per hour Description About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry lea...

1w ago

Go to Apply

HVAC Supervisor - Austin Industrial (Franklin, VA)

Austin Industries • Franklin, VA • 1w ago

Legal & Paralegal

Rate: $36 USD per hour Description About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry lea...

1w ago

Go to Apply

HVAC Tech - Austin Industrial (Franklin, VA)

Austin Industries • Franklin, VA • 1w ago

Legal & Paralegal

1w ago

Go to Apply

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Aerotek • Suffolk, VA • 1w ago

Legal & Paralegal

Job Title: Mechatronic and Robotic Technician Pay Rate : $32.50 Location : Suffolk, VA, USA Shift : Must be open! Job Description The Industrial Maintenance Technician installs, maintains, and repairs complex material ha...

1w ago

Go to Apply

WAREHOUSE WORKER (SEASONAL)

Navy Exchange Services (NEX) • Suffolk, VA • 46min ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Title: WAREHOUSE WORKER (SEASONAL) Location: United States-Virginia-Suffolk Job Number: 2600028M THIS IS A SEASONAL/FLEX POSITION THAT WILL NOT EXCEED 6 MONTHS. Job Summary: Performs a variety of duties in connection wit...

46min ago

Go to Apply

CDL-A - New pay increase - Over-the-Road (OTR) Van Truckload truck driver

Schneider • Suffolk, VA • 1d ago

Trucking & Construction

New pay increase - Over-the-Road (OTR) Van Truckload truck driver Average pay: $960-$1,175 weekly Home time: Every other week Experience: All CDL holders Overview Predictable power lanes with a high volume of freight. Co...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Electricial Technician

Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. • Cofield, NC • 1d ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Details Division: [[division_obj]] Location: [[filter4]], [[filter3]], [[filter2]] Other Available Locations: [[mfield1]] Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of...

1d ago

Go to Apply

SUPERVISORY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST (NETWORK/PLCYPLN)

United States Fleet Forces Command • Suffolk, VA • 1d ago

IT & Engineering

Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply"...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Retail Merchandiser - Walmart

Acosta Group • Franklin, VA • 1d ago

Retail & Hospitality

Retail Merchandiser - Walmart General Information Company: PRE-US Location: FRANKLIN, Virginia, 23851 Ref #: 129904 Pay Rate: $ 15.00 Experience/skills and/or location may influence position wage rate Range Minimum: $ 15...

1d ago

Go to Apply

Area Manager

Amazon • Suffolk, VA • 4d ago

Management & Administrative

Description Our WW Operations network delivers millions of packages and smiles to Amazon customers every day. We are looking for motivated, customer-focused individuals who want to join our team as an Operations Manager....

4d ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)