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GeoStabilization International Construction Laborer in Lexington, Kentucky

Overview

Do you enjoy working in an environment allowing you to show off your high energy, ability to meet deadlines and think outside of the box? We are looking for career minded individuals to perform skilled construction labor on slope / soil stabilization projects.You will be laborer working aside experienced technicians measuring, drilling, mixing concrete, and creating sustainable infrastructure. You will be able to point to your work at the end of the day and take pride in building a safer community. This is a career opportunity with significant advancement, partnered with your own personal effort and willingness to learn our business. Candidates must maintain a passion for safety and excellence while performing job.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Mix, spray, run hoses, and operate shotcrete or grouting pumps

  • Move materials on a construction site

  • Read and determining measurements

  • Maintain a clean and organized construction site

  • Work together in a team environment

  • Learn to operate rock drills

  • Operate construction equipment such as excavator, all terrain forklifts, man lifts, skid steers, and front end loaders

    Qualifications

    Basic Qualifications

    Any prior soil stabilization, grouting, or foundation mitigation experience

    OR prior construction industry experience as a carpenter or framer for example

    OR prior concrete experience such as a concrete finisher/form builder or shotcrete experience

    OR significant experience working outdoors in a collaborative, physical environment

  • Must not be afraid of heights

  • The ability to travel at least 3 weeks out of every month

  • Reliability and a strong work ethic

  • Enthusiastically work with a diverse team

    Preferred Qualifications

  • A CDL Class A or a clean Motor Vehicle Driving Record

    Work Environment

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • Climates vary in degrees, in tropical to desert environments.

  • The noise level in the work environment is moderate and hearing protection is often required.

  • Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.

  • Regular heavy lifting (50lbs+) of construction materials on the job site.

    Pay: $20-$25/hr. In 2023, individuals in this role, with overtime, made the equivalent of over $27/hr.

    Travel: 100% travelling in the Western US (West of the Mississippi River). Employees are expected to work a 3 weeks on, 1 week off schedule.

    GeoStabilization International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Job ID 2024-1974

of Openings 20

Department Field Labor

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