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  • Concrete Finisher

    Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC 4.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Concrete Finisher. Below are the main responsibilities for this position. (This description may not include all duties required of this position) Responsibilities and Essential Duties inclu Concrete Finisher, Finisher, Concrete, Construction
    $36k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • GENERAL LABORER CREW LEADER - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

    City of Gallatin, Tn 3.6company rating

    Construction labour job in Gallatin, TN

    GENERAL LABORER CREW LEADER - PUBLIC WORKS/STREETS DEPARTMENT CITY OF GALLATIN The purpose of this position is to lead and participate in semiskilled and skilled work in the maintenance of city property for the Streets Department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. 1. Leads and participates with general streets, ground maintenance, utility and related work. 2. Leads and participates in mowing, edging, spraying, trimming, and mulching. 3. Leads and participates in the following (including but not limited to): * Picking up litter on the side of City roads and other City owned property. * Painting walls, handrails, pulling weeds, cutting down tree limbs, trimming shrubs, planting seeds, flowers or flower bulbs, shrubs and trees. 4. Performs various street maintenance duties such as cleaning ditches, raking and spreading asphalt, and patching holes. 5. Assists with forming/ pouring concrete, laying asphalt, installing pipe, and general work. 6. Removes, installs, and changes street signs, paint crosswalks and related street markings. 7. Serves as traffic flagger on street and utility projects. 8. Maintains chemicals and lawn/ snow equipment. 9. Perform other related tasks as required and cross-train to cover other department positions when necessary. 10. Regular and predictable attendance. 11. Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others. 12. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED. Must have a valid driver's license. Must have one (1) year of recent experience in construction, mowing, or landscaping. Preferred crew leading experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of varied construction and maintenance equipment. Knowledge of simple mechanical systems. Knowledge of the safe use of equipment, hand tools, and power tools required in the work. Knowledge of maintaining construction and maintenance equipment. Ability to provide direction. Ability to ensure work crews always observe safe work practices. Ability to handle emergencies. Knowledge of blood borne pathogen regulations. Ability to maintain simple records and prepare reports, manual or computerized. Skill in making repairs and adjustments to equipment. Ability to detect flaws in the operation of equipment and to determine proper remedial measures. Ability to make decisions to accomplish specific tasks and operations within the scope of the position. Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods including under unfavorable weather conditions. Ability to interact with the public effectively, professionally and politely, and with discretion. Ability to effectively communicate with and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department staff and other personnel. Ability to understand and effectively carry out written and oral instructions. Organizational and time management skills needed to meet deadlines. Must have ability to work accurately with attention to detail. Ability to maintain confidentiality. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is medium work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally. Physical activities include climbing, balancing, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, reaching, fingering, grasping, and repetitive motions. Also includes the necessity to communicate by talking, hearing/listening. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus, for operation of machines and equipment, determination accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observation of general surroundings. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions including, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, dust/dirt, grease/oils, paint fumes, moving parts of machinery and extreme weather conditions but hot and cold. Work is generally outdoors. The City of Gallatin is a drug-free equal opportunity employer, with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, military service, or political affiliation. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Code : 1436-2 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : STREETS MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $21.95
    $22 hourly 4d ago
  • Construction Laborer - Paid Training!

    West Shore Home 4.4company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Position: Residential Remodeler Location: Nashville, TN Schedule: Monday-Friday with a start time of 6:30 AM Who We Are: West Shore Home is a technology-driven and industry-leading home improvement company specializing in high-quality and convenient remodels of Bathrooms, Flooring, Windows, and Doors. West Shore Home operates in over 40 locations nationwide and is home to over 3,000 employees! Purpose of Position: The Installer will assist in performing safe and effective installations following all Company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and PPE protocol while providing customers with a 5-star experience. Key Role Accountabilities: Arrive at warehouse by 6:30 AM to load materials and trucks Travel to customer's home, greet them, and establish rapport Demo existing bath/shower and install new tub or pan, wall surround, and update plumbing if needed Clean up thoroughly, showing care for the customer's home Collect paperwork and payment, then return to warehouse Compensation: The approximate hourly for this position is $17-$20 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Benefits: Comprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability) 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match HSA plan with company match Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) Employee Referral Program Employee Discount Program Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential Minimum Requirements: Experience in carpentry, remodeling, plumbing, construction - or a hunger to learn! Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation Must have a valid smart phone or smart device in order to log into Company required systems using two-factor authentication Culture and Community: We believe that when employees feel valued and supported, they perform at their best. Our dedication to fostering a strong, value-driven culture has consistently earned us the Top Workplaces USA award as one of the nation's top employers for the last 4 consecutive years. This includes recognition in Leadership, Purpose & Values, and Compensation & Benefits. West Shore Home strives to Bring Happiness to Every Home and that goes beyond our customers and employees. We support positive change in our communities by volunteering, giving back, and supporting nonprofits that make a difference. Learn more here: ************************************ #NASHInstall
    $17-20 hourly 15d ago
  • Installer - Construction General Laborer

    Groundworks 4.2company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Are you looking to be part of something BIGGER? AFS, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We're hiring Installers (Construction General Laborers) for our award-winning team in La Vergne, TN! Why This Job Rocks: Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months - we invest in you! We Embrace Meritocracy - your hard work is rewarded. Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace - our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are. What We Provide: Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job ($40k-50k/yr average) Tools & Transportation: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! What We Expect: Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! We work until it's done right. Period. Build open and honest relationships with communication. Embrace & drive growth. Get ready to grow your skills & your career. Deliver quality through great service. Be humble - We all put our boots on the same way. Protect, repair, and improve our customers' greatest asset - their home. What You Can Expect: Execute Construction General Labor duties Learn our business and grow your career Organize, carry and load heavy (up to 50lbs) job materials. Perform set-up and clean-up tasks on the job site. Dig and back-fill trenches/holes. Make repairs in crawl spaces (confined spaces), basements, and around home foundations. Perform work duties while exposed to the outdoor elements: extreme heat, extreme cold, rainy weather, etc. Valid driver's license preferred - for promotion. Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA™ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history. SCHEDULE “A” Groundworks, LLC. JOB DESCRIPTION Installer Knowledge of trade specific tools for installations and correct use of equipment Previous experience working in the construction industry Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver's license. Ability to Lift heavy objects up to 22 kg Walks and stand for long periods of time Performs strenuous labor often under adverse conditions Foster a positive team environment by building strong relationships and inspiring mutual trust and respect. Adhere to and promote Company workplace policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, the policies related to safey and against bullying, harassment, violence or discrimination in the workplace. Act with the highest degree of professionalism, integrity and respect. Uphold the Company's positive image and reputation in the community. Facilitate a healthy, safe, and productive workplace that promotes dignity, mutual respect, understanding and cooperation. Implement and follow the instructions and direction of management. You may be required to assume other tasks or responsibilities not detailed on this list which may be requested from time to time at the Company's discretion.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Laborers

    National Roofing Contractors Association 3.6company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    We are currently hiring Commercial Laborers/Roofer Helpers for low slope commercial roofing. Year round work available!! Tecta America believes strongly in maintaining an excellent work environment for our employees. We believe in investing in our employees and provide a training program to build our employees' knowledge, expertise and career growth. Tecta offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees. Requirements: • Repair and maintenance on all roof systems including BUR, Modified Bitumen, TPO, EPDM, PVC and slope (tile/shingles). Knowledge of these systems is helpful but not required, WE WILL TRAIN YOU! • Ability to perform assigned tasks daily through completion with a strong attention to detail. • Clean motor vehicle record, and background check. • Must not be afraid of heights. • Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. regularly, repeated bending, climbing, kneeling • Ability to work with others. • Perform work in accordance with job specifications and safety guidelines. Maintain professional interaction with all customers. • Must be able to pass pre-employment screening Tecta offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, etc. APPLY
    $26k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    RDH Contracting Inc. 3.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Job DescriptionWe are looking for motivated people to join our Goodlettsville-based rock slinging division. Prior experience is not required, and new team members will receive on-the-job training. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn quickly and accept instruction, and a valid drivers license with a clean driving record.Additionally, the prospective team member must be able to work outside in various weather conditions including the summer heat and late fall cold. Other basic qualifications include -must be able to accept instruction from crew leader-must be able to handle shovels, rakes, and other hand tools-must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.,must be able to pass a pre-employment and random drug screenings-valid drivers license and clean driving record is preferred. A standard week is approximately 8-10 hrs/ day, 5 days/ wk, but some weekend or night work may be required during peak season. Paid holidays, Medical, dental and vision insurance are available, and we also assist team members with obtaining their CDL. We look forward to speaking with you! E04JI800sga74083bh8
    $26k-33k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Construction Irrigation Laborer

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    **The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The BVG Laborer, Irrigation VCLD is responsible to install, test, monitor, and maintain irrigation equipment such as sprinklers, pumps, water lines, and suction valves. This position also installs required materials for landscaping, irrigation, and site development. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Follow supervisor instructions + Hand tool use including wheelbarrow + General mechanical knowledge and ability to recognize various irrigation parts and assembly procedures + Load & unload materials + Manually excavate with shovel + Knowledge of safe working practices **Education and Experience:** + Safeguard assets from theft and misuse + Strong attention to detail + Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment + Strong work ethic + Bilingual (Spanish) **Physical Demands/Requirements:** + Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. + Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day **Work Environment:** + Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic + Work near or about natural bodies of water + Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit + Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time + Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required) **_BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._** **_This job description is subject to change at any time._** **_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
    $26k-34k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Skilled Construction Laborer - Nashville

    Axiom Builders

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Axiom Builders is seeking dedicated and skilled Laborers to join our team for the construction of a high-rise in Nashville, Tennessee. Our Skilled Labor team is responsible for executing specialized tasks, operating tools safely and efficiently, and collaborating with trades and subcontractors to ensure high-quality workmanship. Your commitment to precision, safety, and teamwork will help bring this project to life.Key Responsibilities Working with the site superintendent and foreman to receive and complete tasks as required; Using hand tools and power tools to perform basic carpentry tasks; Measuring and cutting materials as needed, helping with hands-on installations, performing spot checks and deficiency checks on finished sections of the site; Maintaining a clean and safe working environment for you and others; Attending safety meetings, toolbox talks, and orientations to better understand the safety aspect of each site; Operating machinery to move, load and unload materials (telehandler, forklift, etc.) Skills and Experience Physically fit and able to perform the required tasks (lifting, carrying, moving materials up to 50lbs.); A valid driver's license and access to a vehicle is preferred; Good work ethic and attitude towards hard work and longer hours; A good understanding of drawings, reading plans and the ability to measure out materials accurately; Strong attention to detail, with a keen eye to identify issues or problems before they arise; Equipment management and operation is an asset including forklift, telehandler and skid-steer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 9d ago
  • construction General labor

    Excel Cleaning Services

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Excel Facility Management is Nashville's premier construction cleaning company. Currently, we are looking for staff to projects in the downtown Nashville areas. If you have what it takes apply today. Job Description Performs a variety of tasks involving physical labor on heavy construction projects. Lifts heavy objects and may stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions. Clean up site from debris and discarded material. Pick up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day. Load and unload building materials to the appropriate location. Assists other craft workers, such as equipment operators, carpenters, and cement finishers as needed. Operates a variety of hand tools such as shovels, hammers, picks, and rakes. Operate a variety of small equipment/tools including jackhammers, concrete, mortar, and plaster mixers, torches, small mechanical hoists, etc. Qualifications Must pass applicable pre-employment screenings (including but not limited to drug test & physical) Must be familiar with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and OSHA safety rules and regulations Must be authorized to work in the US Must have reliable transportation Must have the physical ability to complete strenuous tasks Must have the ability to work in all weather Must be punctual and reliable Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Laborer - Driver

    Greenrise Technologies

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    About Greenrise Headquartered in the heart of Tennessee, Greenrise Technologies is a full-service green infrastructure firm that delivers innovative, reliable, and precise engineered turnkey systems in the following areas as well operations in a full-service erosion control division. Greenroofs Stormwater Management Growing Medium Componentry Maintenance Full-service erosion control With a relentless commitment to quality and service, we transform the performance requirements and aesthetic ideals of our clients into thriving, customized, sustainable solutions that reduce the impact of development, improve quality of life, and exceed expectations every time. We are also a full-service erosion control provider working throughout Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, and Eastern Georgia. We specialize in silt fence, hydroseeding, SWPPP inspections, and construction debris removal. Greenrise Technologies offers competitive pay with the ability for rapid advancement based on reliability and strong performance. We seek positive individuals that enjoy working outdoors in a physical job and do not mind getting their hands a little dirty. This is a great opportunity for a motivated person looking to advance and build a stable career with a growing organization. Job Summary This is a General Labor position with multiple job duties essential to daily operations in the erosion control division for Greenrise Technologies. The Crew Member-Driver is responsible for completing the physical installation of silt fence, inlet protections, slope matting, and other erosion control services on both residential and commercial sites, along with driving a work truck to and from the worksite. Responsible for taking direction from the Crew Leader to complete work as assigned in the most efficient manner. You may utilize vehicles, hand tools, and some equipment to complete your work each day. We are also looking for more experienced individuals that could serve in a Crew Leader role, with a preference for clean driving records. Duties & Functions Go over the daily work schedule with the Crew Leader each morning. Assist with loading trucks with proper installation materials each morning. Drive Company work truck to and from worksites, obeying traffic laws. Represent Greenrise Technologies in a professional manner to customers and homeowners at all times. Complete all erosion control work to a high standard of excellence and Greenrise Technologies quality. Follow all safety protocols pertaining to vehicles, equipment, or site conduct as instructed. Install all erosion control products to the specifications of your crew leader's direction. Communicate effectively with operations managers and fellow crew members. Achieve daily and weekly goals for your crew's silt fence installation output. Ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are taken care of and inspected properly. Relay important information, incident reports, or concerns utilizing the proper chain of command. Requirements Qualifications & Standards A valid driver's license and ability to meet insurance requirements for past driving record (Required) Ability to listen well and follow directions. Strong problem solving and communication skills working as part of a team. A commitment to customer service and ability to represent oneself in a professional manner. Reliable and punctual attendance Physically fit and able to work long days outside in the elements. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Basic ability to read and write legibly. High character, honesty and integrity essential Must be able to work independently and with minimal direct supervision at times. Ability to consistently utilize good judgement and make sound decisions. Ability to take initiative and proactively seek continued performance improvement. Experience working with tools and equipment specific to erosion control installations (preferred) Experience pulling a trailer (preferred) Must have a reliable cell phone. Perks Competitive Pay, with additional overtime available during peak times of year Consistent hours in an essential industry PTO begins accruing on Day 1 and is available to use after 90 days of employment. 8 Paid company holidays off per year. Full Benefits available after two months Company Paid TeleMed 401k retirement plan available after six months Opportunity to advance within the organization.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Labor- Construction

    The HR Dept LLC

    Construction labour job in Clarksville, TN

    Job DescriptionTrotter Construction is seeking an experienced General Laborer to join their team in Clarksville, TN. *CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* The General Laborer is responsible for assisting with installing sewer and water pipes. General Laborer Primary responsibilities Physically assists in laying, aligning, and sealing pipes Dig trenches Select, pick up materials. Ability to read blueprints and/or follow instructions from supervisors. Capable of using all hand tools. Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives. Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure. General Laborer Qualifications: Valid driver's license with clean driving record Experience as a Laborer (Sewer pipe layout and installations experience a plus) Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, compactors, and basic surveying equipment.Ability to perform strenuous, repetitive tasks, lift heavy materials (up to 75 lbs), and work outdoors in all conditions Must pass random drug testing What We Offer: Competitive pay for skilled Pipelayer Work on challenging infrastructure projects Powered by ExactHire:191269
    $26k-33k yearly est. 12d ago
  • General Laborer

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Construction labour job in Lebanon, TN

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. In accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards, take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times. Perform General Physical Activities. Perform a variety of tasks assisting with the operation of the plant, including using hand tools, cleaning, washing, sweeping, and shoveling materials. Repair and Maintain Equipment. Assist co-workers in servicing, repairing, and adjusting various pieces of equipment throughout the plant. Inspect Equipment and Structures. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of plant equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and compliant operations that maximize production and minimize interruptions. Operate Vehicles and Equipment. Operate heavy construction equipment or similar types of cleanup loaders to assist with the plant's operation. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. Knowledge of general principles and practices of industrial maintenance, construction, or aggregate production is preferred. Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impacts daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy regarding the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services, and professional recruiters.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Water/Wastewater Construction Worker I-II

    City of Clarksville, Tn 4.1company rating

    Construction labour job in Clarksville, TN

    *PLEASE NOTE: THIS VACANCY IS LOCATED IN THE WASTEWATER CONSTRUCTION DIVISION OF THE GAS AND WATER DEPARTMENT. * JOB SUMMARY (Wastewater Construction Worker I): This is the first of four levels in the Water/Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents participate in the general repair and installation of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems as trained and directed. Responsibilities may include operating power and hand tools to excavate water and sewer lines; performing labor related to the installation of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems; inspecting and repairing existing water/wastewater infrastructure; recording activities; and filing paperwork. JOB SUMMARY (Wastewater Construction Worker II): This is the second of four levels in the Water/Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents perform various semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Responsibilities may include locating, inspecting, and maintaining manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; ordering supplies and equipment; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; recording utility locations in a GIS system; maintaining records of activities; and performing the duties of the lower levels. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Wastewater Construction Worker I) (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.): * Maintains, operates, and checks the operation of collection systems and facilities, which includes locating, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and/or performing related duties. * Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties, which includes stopping and starting equipment as required for repair; and cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance of equipment and facilities. * Ensures state and EPA regulations are strictly followed. * Ensure proper disinfection procedures are met when performing any work on water lines for the safety of the city's drinking water. * Maintains records and logs of systems operation and maintenance activities. * Provides coverage without other personnel, working after hours and on-call as assigned. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. * Performs other related work as required ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Wastewater Construction Worker II) (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.): * Maintains, operates, and checks the operation of collection systems and facilities, which includes locating, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and/or performing related duties. * Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties, which includes stopping and starting equipment as required for repair; and cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance of equipment and facilities. * Ensures state and EPA regulations are strictly understood and followed. * Ensure proper disinfection procedures are met when performing any work on water lines for the safety of the city's drinking water. * Maintains records and logs of systems operation and maintenance activities. Records utility locations using a GIS system. * Monitors and maintains inventory; ordering supplies and equipment, as necessary. * Provides coverage without other personnel, working after hours and on-call as assigned. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. * Performs other related work as required. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (Wastewater Construction Worker I) (positions in this class typically require): * High school graduate or equivalent; and * An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job's essential duties. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (Wastewater Construction Worker II) (positions in this class typically require): * High school graduate or equivalent; or * An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the job's essential duties. LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS (Wastewater Construction Worker I) (positions in this class typically require): * Possession of a valid driver's license issued by the State of Tennessee. * Must obtain a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License typically within the first 6 months of employment. LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS REQUIREMENTS (Wastewater Construction Worker II) : (positions in this class typically require): * Possession of a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. * Position typically requires one of the following: * TN Grade 2 Water Distribution Systems Operator Certification * TN Grade 2 Wastewater Collection Systems Operator Certification KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (Wastewater Construction Worker I) (position requirements at entry): Knowledge of: * Operation and maintenance of applicable power and hand tools, equipment, and machinery. * Basic inspection principles. * Safe work methods. * Recordkeeping principles. Skill in: * Recognizing unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions. * Maintaining records. * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES (Wastewater Construction Worker II) (position requirements at entry): Knowledge of: * Operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and water/wastewater lines as assigned. * Water/wastewater treatment principles, methods, and principles. * Operation and maintenance of applicable power and hand tools, equipment, and machinery. * Basic inspection principles. * GIS equipment and systems. * Safe work methods. * Recordkeeping principles. * Computers and related software applications. Skill in: * Performing routine maintenance on water/wastewater systems. * Recognizing unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions. * Performing routine inspections. * Reading and recording GIS information. * Maintaining records. * Using a computer and related software applications. * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (same for both positions): The work is heavy work which requires 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. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: * Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium. * Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. * Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine. * Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. * Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. * Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. * Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination sound. * Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees. * Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. * Mental Acuity: Making rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes. * Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. * Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something steady to thrust forward, downward, or outward. * Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. * Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers. * Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely. * Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time. * Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. It occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles. * Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. * Visual ability 1: sufficient to perform an activity like preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading. * Visual ability 2: sufficient to include color, depth perception, and field vision. * Visual ability 3: sufficient to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures. * Visual ability 4: sufficient to operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment, both day and night. * Visual ability 5: sufficient to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, operation of machines; using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. * Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or move from one work site to another.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 48d ago
  • GENERAL LABORER CREW LEADER - PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

    City of Gallatin, Tn 3.6company rating

    Construction labour job in Gallatin, TN

    GENERAL LABORER CREW LEADER - PUBLIC WORKS/STREETS DEPARTMENT CITY OF GALLATIN The purpose of this position is to lead and participate in semiskilled and skilled work in the maintenance of city property for the Streets Department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. 1. Leads and participates with general streets, ground maintenance, utility and related work. 2. Leads and participates in mowing, edging, spraying, trimming, and mulching. 3. Leads and participates in the following (including but not limited to): • Picking up litter on the side of City roads and other City owned property. • Painting walls, handrails, pulling weeds, cutting down tree limbs, trimming shrubs, planting seeds, flowers or flower bulbs, shrubs and trees. 4. Performs various street maintenance duties such as cleaning ditches, raking and spreading asphalt, and patching holes. 5. Assists with forming/ pouring concrete, laying asphalt, installing pipe, and general work. 6. Removes, installs, and changes street signs, paint crosswalks and related street markings. 7. Serves as traffic flagger on street and utility projects. 8. Maintains chemicals and lawn/ snow equipment. 9. Perform other related tasks as required and cross-train to cover other department positions when necessary. 10. Regular and predictable attendance. 11. Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others. 12. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Diploma/GED. • Must have a valid driver's license. • Must have one (1) year of recent experience in construction, mowing, or landscaping. Preferred crew leading experience. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: • Knowledge of the occupational hazards involved and the safety precautions necessary to the proper operation of varied construction and maintenance equipment. • Knowledge of simple mechanical systems. • Knowledge of the safe use of equipment, hand tools, and power tools required in the work. • Knowledge of maintaining construction and maintenance equipment. • Ability to provide direction. • Ability to ensure work crews always observe safe work practices. • Ability to handle emergencies. • Knowledge of blood borne pathogen regulations. • Ability to maintain simple records and prepare reports, manual or computerized. • Skill in making repairs and adjustments to equipment. • Ability to detect flaws in the operation of equipment and to determine proper remedial measures. • Ability to make decisions to accomplish specific tasks and operations within the scope of the position. • Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods including under unfavorable weather conditions. • Ability to interact with the public effectively, professionally and politely, and with discretion. • Ability to effectively communicate with and establish and maintain an effective working relationship with department staff and other personnel. • Ability to understand and effectively carry out written and oral instructions. • Organizational and time management skills needed to meet deadlines. • Must have ability to work accurately with attention to detail. • Ability to maintain confidentiality. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: This is medium work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects and some heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally. Physical activities include climbing, balancing, stooping, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, reaching, fingering, grasping, and repetitive motions. Also includes the necessity to communicate by talking, hearing/listening. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, distance and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus, for operation of machines and equipment, determination accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observation of general surroundings. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions including, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions, dust/dirt, grease/oils, paint fumes, moving parts of machinery and extreme weather conditions but hot and cold. Work is generally outdoors. The City of Gallatin is a drug-free equal opportunity employer, with policies of non-discrimination on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, military service, or political affiliation. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. Code : 1436-2 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : STREETS MINIMUM HOURLY RATE: $21.95
    $22 hourly 3d ago
  • Installer - Construction General Laborer

    Groundworks 4.2company rating

    Construction labour job in La Vergne, TN

    Are you looking to be part of something BIGGER? AFS, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We're hiring Installers (Construction General Laborers) for our award-winning team in La Vergne, TN! Why This Job Rocks: * Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. * Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months - we invest in you! * We Embrace Meritocracy - your hard work is rewarded. * Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace - our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are. What We Provide: * Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job ($40k-50k/yr average) * Tools & Transportation: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! * Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. * Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training * Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! What We Expect: * Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! * We work until it's done right. Period. * Build open and honest relationships with communication. * Embrace & drive growth. Get ready to grow your skills & your career. * Deliver quality through great service. * Be humble - We all put our boots on the same way. * Protect, repair, and improve our customers' greatest asset - their home. What You Can Expect: * Execute Construction General Labor duties Learn our business and grow your career * Organize, carry and load heavy (up to 50lbs) job materials. Perform set-up and clean-up tasks on the job site. * Dig and back-fill trenches/holes. * Make repairs in crawl spaces (confined spaces), basements, and around home foundations. * Perform work duties while exposed to the outdoor elements: extreme heat, extreme cold, rainy weather, etc. * Valid driver's license preferred - required for promotion. Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history. SCHEDULE "A" Groundworks, LLC. JOB DESCRIPTION Installer * Knowledge of trade specific tools for installations and correct use of equipment * Previous experience working in the construction industry * Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver's license. * Ability to Lift heavy objects up to 22 kg * Walks and stand for long periods of time * Performs strenuous labor often under adverse conditions * Foster a positive team environment by building strong relationships and inspiring mutual trust and respect. * Adhere to and promote Company workplace policies and procedures, including, but not limited to, the policies related to safey and against bullying, harassment, violence or discrimination in the workplace. * Act with the highest degree of professionalism, integrity and respect. * Uphold the Company's positive image and reputation in the community. * Facilitate a healthy, safe, and productive workplace that promotes dignity, mutual respect, understanding and cooperation. * Implement and follow the instructions and direction of management. * You may be required to assume other tasks or responsibilities not detailed on this list which may be requested from time to time at the Company's discretion.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Landscape Construction Laborer

    Brightview 4.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    **The Best Teams are Created and Maintained Here.** + The Landscape Laborer assists with landscape installation and maintenance tasks, including planting, soil preparation, sod and seed application, and material handling, to ensure safe and efficient operations. **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Excavate manually with a shovel + Handle & install trees & shrubs + Handle fertilizers & soil enrichment materials + Move & spread soil and aggregates + Install seed & sod + Hand tool use, including wheelbarrow + Load & unload materials **Education and Experience:** + Ability to follow supervisor instructions + Knowledge of safe working practices **Physical Demands/Requirements:** + Ability to load/unload trailers (up to 50 lbs.) + Ability to bend, stoop, and twist continuously throughout the day + Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required) **Work Environment:** + Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit + Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time + Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic + Work near or about natural bodies of water _BrightView Landscapes, LLC is an Equal Opportunity and E-Verify Employer._ _This job description is subject to change at any time._ **_BrightView offers a suite or health, wellness, and financial benefits to full-time team members. Benefits offerings for full-time team members include medical, dental, and vision insurance, ancillary and voluntary products, a 401k savings plan with employer contributions, and 6 to 9 company paid holidays per year. Employees may also be eligible to receive paid time off for vacation and/or sick leave, tuition reimbursement, and/or potential variable pay opportunities based on position and performance. A detailed benefits package will be provided during the interview process_** _._ _It's Not Just a Team. It's One BrightView._
    $26k-34k yearly est. 35d ago
  • construction General labor

    Excel Cleaning Services

    Construction labour job in Nashville, TN

    Excel Facility Management is Nashville's premier construction cleaning company. Currently, we are looking for staff to projects in the downtown Nashville areas. If you have what it takes apply today. Job Description Performs a variety of tasks involving physical labor on heavy construction projects. Lifts heavy objects and may stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions. Clean up site from debris and discarded material. Pick up all tools and equipment and secures job site each day. Load and unload building materials to the appropriate location. Assists other craft workers, such as equipment operators, carpenters, and cement finishers as needed. Operates a variety of hand tools such as shovels, hammers, picks, and rakes. Operate a variety of small equipment/tools including jackhammers, concrete, mortar, and plaster mixers, torches, small mechanical hoists, etc. Qualifications Must pass applicable pre-employment screenings (including but not limited to drug test & physical) Must be familiar with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and OSHA safety rules and regulations Must be authorized to work in the US Must have reliable transportation Must have the physical ability to complete strenuous tasks Must have the ability to work in all weather Must be punctual and reliable Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 3h ago
  • Construction Laborer-Driver

    Greenrise Technologies LLC

    Construction labour job in Hendersonville, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: About Greenrise Headquartered in the heart of Tennessee, Greenrise Technologies is a full-service green infrastructure firm that delivers innovative, reliable, and precise engineered turnkey systems in the following areas as well operations in a full-service erosion control division. Greenroofs Stormwater Management Growing Medium Componentry Maintenance Full-service erosion control With a relentless commitment to quality and service, we transform the performance requirements and aesthetic ideals of our clients into thriving, customized, sustainable solutions that reduce the impact of development, improve quality of life, and exceed expectations every time. We are also a full-service erosion control provider working throughout Tennessee, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, Texas, and Eastern Georgia. We specialize in silt fence, hydroseeding, SWPPP inspections, and construction debris removal. Greenrise Technologies offers competitive pay with the ability for rapid advancement based on reliability and strong performance. We seek positive individuals that enjoy working outdoors in a physical job and do not mind getting their hands a little dirty. This is a great opportunity for a motivated person looking to advance and build a stable career with a growing organization. Job Summary This is a General Labor position with multiple job duties essential to daily operations in the erosion control division for Greenrise Technologies. The Crew Member-Driver is responsible for completing the physical installation of silt fence, inlet protections, slope matting, and other erosion control services on both residential and commercial sites, along with driving a work truck to and from the worksite. Responsible for taking direction from the Crew Leader to complete work as assigned in the most efficient manner. You may utilize vehicles, hand tools, and some equipment to complete your work each day. We are also looking for more experienced individuals that could serve in a Crew Leader role, with a preference for clean driving records. Duties & Functions Go over the daily work schedule with the Crew Leader each morning. Assist with loading trucks with proper installation materials each morning. Drive Company work truck to and from worksites, obeying traffic laws. Represent Greenrise Technologies in a professional manner to customers and homeowners at all times. Complete all erosion control work to a high standard of excellence and Greenrise Technologies quality. Follow all safety protocols pertaining to vehicles, equipment, or site conduct as instructed. Install all erosion control products to the specifications of your crew leader's direction. Communicate effectively with operations managers and fellow crew members. Achieve daily and weekly goals for your crew's silt fence installation output. Ensure vehicles, tools, and equipment are taken care of and inspected properly. Relay important information, incident reports, or concerns utilizing the proper chain of command. Requirements: Qualifications & Standards A valid driver's license and ability to meet insurance requirements for past driving record (Required) Ability to listen well and follow directions. Strong problem solving and communication skills working as part of a team. A commitment to customer service and ability to represent oneself in a professional manner. Reliable and punctual attendance Physically fit and able to work long days outside in the elements. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Basic ability to read and write legibly. High character, honesty and integrity essential Must be able to work independently and with minimal direct supervision at times. Ability to consistently utilize good judgement and make sound decisions. Ability to take initiative and proactively seek continued performance improvement. Experience working with tools and equipment specific to erosion control installations (preferred) Experience pulling a trailer (preferred) Must have a reliable cell phone. Perks Competitive Pay, with additional overtime available during peak times of year Consistent hours in an essential industry PTO begins accruing on Day 1 and is available to use after 90 days of employment. 8 Paid company holidays off per year. Full Benefits available after two months Company Paid TeleMed 401k retirement plan available after six months Opportunity to advance within the organization.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
  • General Labor- Construction

    The HR Dept

    Construction labour job in Clarksville, TN

    Trotter Construction is seeking an experienced General Laborer to join their team in Clarksville, TN. *CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED* The General Laborer is responsible for assisting with installing sewer and water pipes. General Laborer Primary responsibilities Physically assists in laying, aligning, and sealing pipes Dig trenches Select, pick up materials. Ability to read blueprints and/or follow instructions from supervisors. Capable of using all hand tools. Join materials with nails, screws, staples, or adhesives. Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and surveying equipment to ensure everything is level and secure. General Laborer Qualifications: Valid driver's license with clean driving record Experience as a Laborer (Sewer pipe layout and installations experience a plus) Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, compactors, and basic surveying equipment. Ability to perform strenuous, repetitive tasks, lift heavy materials (up to 75 lbs), and work outdoors in all conditions Must pass random drug testing What We Offer: Competitive pay for skilled Pipelayer Work on challenging infrastructure projects
    $26k-33k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Water/Wastewater Construction Worker I - Senior

    City of Clarksville, Tn 4.1company rating

    Construction labour job in Clarksville, TN

    *PLEASE NOTE: THIS VACANCY IS LOCATED IN THE WATER CONSTRUCTION DIVISION OF THE GAS AND WATER DEPARTMENT. * This is the first of four levels in the Water/Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents participate in the general repair and installation of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems as trained and directed. Responsibilities may include operating power and hand tools to excavate water and sewer lines; performing labor related to the installation of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems; inspecting and repairing existing water/wastewater infrastructure; recording activities; and filing paperwork. CLASS SUMMARY: This is the second of four levels in the Water/Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled work in the construction and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Responsibilities may include: locating, inspecting, and maintaining manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipefitting water and wastewater lines; ordering supplies and equipment; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; recording utility locations in a GIS system; maintaining records of activities; and performing the duties of lower levels. CLASS SUMMARY: This is the third of four levels in the Water/Wastewater Construction series. Incumbents perform specialized, skilled work in the construction, operation, inspection, and maintenance of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems. Responsibilities may include maintaining system documentation; inspecting the work of lower levels and/or contractors; locating utilities; responding to customer complaints; locating, inspecting, and maintaining manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; ordering supplies and equipment; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and performing the duties of the lower levels. Incumbents may provide work direction to the lower levels. * PLEASE NOTE: THREE DESCRIPTIONS ARE DISPLAYED BUT THE INCUMBENT WILL BE HIRED AT THE HIGHEST SKILL LEVEL MET BASED ON EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE.* * PLEASE NOTE: THIS VACANCY IS LOCATED IN THE WATER CONSTRUCTION DIVISION OF THE GAS AND WATER DEPARTMENT. * TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) * Maintains, operates and checks the operation of collection systems and facilities, which includes: locating, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and/or performing related duties. * Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties, which includes stopping and starting equipment as required for repair; and cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance of equipment and facilities. * Maintains records and logs of systems operation and maintenance activities. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) * Maintains, operates, and checks the operation of collections systems and facilities, which includes: locating, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and/or performing related duties. * Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties which includes stopping and starting equipment as required for repair; and cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance of equipment and facilities. * Maintains records and logs of systems operation and maintenance activities. Records utility locations using a GIS system. * Monitors and maintains inventory; ordering supplies and equipment as necessary. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.) * Maintains, operates, and checks the operation of collection systems and facilities, which includes: locating, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing manholes, valves, and hydrants; plumbing and pipe fitting water and wastewater lines; cleaning and exercising valves and hydrants; and/or performing related duties. * Performs complex repairs and upgrades to equipment and facilities which may include adjusting system operations; locating utilities; and performing related duties. * Performs inspections of equipment and remote facilities and reports on failures or operating difficulties; and performs related duties. * Responds to a variety of customer complaints and inquiries. * Performs record keeping functions such as logging operations, maintenance work performed, and unusual operating conditions encountered; prepares reports as required. * May prioritize and assign work to lower level staff; monitor the performance of lower level staff; train staff on work methods and procedures. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require): High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and a combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require): High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.), three years experience in water distribution and/or wastewater collection system maintenance and construction; or, an equivalent combination of education, state certification, and experience sufficient to successfully perform essential duties of the job such as those listed above. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require): High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and six years experience in water distribution and/or wastewater collection system maintenance and construction. An equivalent combination of education, state certification, and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above will be considered in lieu of experience-only time requirements. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (positions in this class typically require): Licensing Requirements: * Driver's License * Must obtain a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License typically within the first 6 months of employment. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (positions in this class typically require): Licensing Requirements: * Class A Commercial Driver's License required for the position. * Position typically requires one of the following: * TN Grade 2 Water Distribution System Operator Certification * TN Grade 2 Wastewater Collection Systems Operator Certification * Three years of experience in water distribution/wastewater collection construction (in lieu of one Certification) LICENSING REQUIREMENTS: (positions in this class typically require): Licensing Requirements: * Class A Commercial Driver's License required for position. * Position typically requires two of the following: * TN Grade 2 Water Distribution Systems Operator Certification * TN Grade 2 Wastewater Collection Systems Operator Certification * Three years of experience in water distribution/wastewater collection construction in lieu of each Certification (Six years total experience in lieu of any Certification). KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry): Knowledge of: * Operation and maintenance of applicable power and hand tools, equipment, and machinery; * Basic inspection principles; * Safe work methods; * Recordkeeping principles. KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry): Knowledge of: * Operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and water/wastewater lines as assigned; * Water/wastewater treatment principles, methods, and practices; * Operation and maintenance of applicable power and hand tools, equipment, and machinery; * Basic inspection principles; * GIS equipment and systems; * Safe work methods; * Recordkeeping principles; * Computers and related software applications. KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry): Knowledge of: * Operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and water/wastewater lines as assigned; * Water/wastewater treatment principles and methods; * Operation and maintenance of applicable tools, equipment, and machinery; * Water collection and testing techniques; * Inspection principles; * Customers service principles; * Safe work methods; * Recording keeping principles; * Computers and related software applications. SKILLS (position requirements at entry): Skill in: * Recognizing unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions; * Maintaining records; * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. SKILLS (position requirements at entry): Skill in: * Performing routine maintenance on water/wastewater systems; * Recognizing unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions; * Performing routine inspections; * Reading and recording GIS information; * Maintaining records; * Using a computer and related software applications; * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. SKILLS (position requirements at entry): Skill in: * Performing routine maintenance on water/wastewater systems; * Recognizing unusual, inefficient, or dangerous operating conditions; * Performing equipment and facility inspections; * Performing water collection and testing; * Providing customer service; * Maintaining records; * Using computer and related software applications; * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. 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. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, and intense noises. NOTE: The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.
    $25k-32k yearly est. 48d ago

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How much does a construction labour earn in Nashville, TN?

The average construction labour in Nashville, TN earns between $23,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average construction labour range of $24,000 to $43,000.

Average construction labour salary in Nashville, TN

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Construction Labours in Nashville, TN?

The biggest employers of Construction Labours in Nashville, TN are:
  1. BrightView
  2. BrightView Landscape Development Inc
  3. Excel Cleaning Services
  4. Greenrise Technologies LLC
  5. West Shore Home
  6. National Roofing Contractors Association
  7. Ground Works Solutions
  8. PeopleReady
  9. Rdh
  10. Axiom Builders
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