Project Laborer at Martin Marietta Materials in Lakewood, Colorado

Job Description:

Description

Note: This position is under the Laborers International Union No, 720. Applicant will be required to join Union Local.



Position Summary
This position involves assisting the Metro Asphalt and Paving Project Managers and Estimating Staff with various tasks and duties. These duties include but are not limited to:

• Set and reset no parking signs


• Place, maintain and remove storm water protection devices


• Hand out notices or door hangers to residences and office buildings


• Build asphalt ramps for utilities or milled surface joints


• Power washing


• Assist Project Manager with site supervision and crew start ups


• Project site clean up


• Asphalt ticket taking


• Occasional assistance with placement and moving of various traffic control devices


• Other various manual tasks including, but not limited to, the following: shoveling; sweeping; lifting, pushing and pulling various objects

Responsibilities

• Must become a member of the local Labor Union


• Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task


• Performs a variety of tasks which can involve strenuous manual labor


• Construction related duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be safety-oriented and exhibit safe work habits


• Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills


• Perform well in a "TEAM" environment


• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency


• Willing to work hours that are associated to the asphalt industry, including overtime and weekends as needed


• Ability to follow verbal and written instruction


• Basic mathematical skills


• Valid driver license is required


• Pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required


• Some construction experience preferred but not required

Physical Requirements & Conditions

• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noise


• Ability to lift 75 pounds


• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of material

Disclaimer


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.


At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.


In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension
• Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.


Salary Posting:
We are excited to share the base hourly rate for this position is $23.59+. Membership with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union No, 9 is required upon hire. Condition and terms of employment and benefits are in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement. Apply Now