Job Description
Job Description
The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida is seeking a hardworking and dedicated Skilled Construction Laborer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for completing construction-related tasks. They will ensure that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to high standards. This role requires physical stamina, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines, and speak English.
Key Responsibilities:
- Site Preparation: Assist in preparing construction sites by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and marking out areas.
- Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport materials and equipment to and from project sites. Organize and store materials as needed. Maintain tickets from delivery drivers.
- Tool Operation: Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently. Maintain and clean tools and equipment.
- Construction Tasks: Perform manual labor tasks such as digging, lifting, carrying, concrete work, carpentry, flooring installation, interior remodeling, painting, waterproofing, pressure washing, assembly tasks, roofing, concrete work, frame work, and installing windows and doors. Must also be able to carry out small plumbing, HVAC, and electrical repairs
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Wear and use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Site Clean-Up: Clean and maintain work areas, including removing waste and debris, and ensuring the site is tidy and organized.
- Communication: Report any issues or concerns to the supervisor in a timely manner. Communicate effectively with team members.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 3+ years of previous experience in construction or related fields.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, standing, crouching for long periods.
- Skills: Knowledge of construction tools and equipment, interior remodeling work, concrete work, carpentry.
o Ability to follow directions and possess team-oriented disposition.
o Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality. Willingness to work in various weather conditions and adapt to different tasks.
o Flexibility and willingness to produce quality work is a must.
- Safety Awareness: Understanding of basic safety practices and the ability to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license is required. Certification in electrical and/or plumbing trades a plus.
Working Conditions:
- Environment: Work is performed on project sites, which may be outdoors or in enclosed spaces.
- Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM (Monday-Friday), but weekend work may be required.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry heavy materials, climb ladders and/or scaffolding, perform work at high elevations, and work in various positions and conditions.
Drug Screen & Background Check Required