Laborer/Spotter - Steel Gas Pipeline (travelling CO & WY)

Position: Laborer & Spotter – Steel Pipeline

Location: Colorado & Wyoming (Travelling)

Reports to: Operations Manager - Pipeline

Exempt (salary) or nonexempt (hourly) position: Nonexempt (hourly)

Full time position

Pay: $ 21 to $ 25 based on experience and qualifications

Hours: Monday-Friday 7am to 5pm, with overtime and additional days as project requires.

Summary

Centerline Energy Construction is hiring for the position of laborer/spotter for our travelling steel gas pipeline crews. An employee in this position is responsible for performing general labor duties in gas pipeline construction as directed by the Foreman/Superintendent. Candidates must have attention to detail and strong communication skills. Must have a teamwork mentality and a willingness to perform other duties as required. Most importantly, candidates must be safety conscious of themselves and everyone around them.

Class A CDL preferred: The CDL driver portion of the position will include transporting a dump truck, driving company vehicles that are pulling trailers with tools and/or equipment such as excavators, and driving to other locations to pick up materials and supplies.

An ideal candidate will have a class A CDL, and experience in the construction industry. They will be competent in the use of hand tools. This is a direct hire opportunity with great benefits.

Benefits

- Paid time off available in accordance with the Employee Handbook

- Company provided medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

- Employee Assistance Program

- 401K with company match after first year of employment

- (7) paid holidays each year

Responsibilities

- Follow all safety regulations.

- All aspects of underground construction/excavation, including but not limited to the following: Hand Digging, installation of pipe into a ditch, spotting for equipment operator, etc.

- Creating and ensuring a positive, professional company image on the job site

- Perform general construction work under direction of Foreman.

- Must have good teamwork skills and able to understand, comprehend, and follow directions in the workplace.

- Identify issues and report to Foreman/Superintendent

- Perform other related duties as assigned.

- Adhering to all Company and Pipeline Operator Standards and Procedures.

Qualifications

- Ability to travel as projects require

- High School diploma or GED preferred.

- Must have a valid driver's license to get to and from work.

- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

- Basic knowledge of and skills to perform various construction tasks in a safe manner.

- Basic knowledge of and skills to utilize hand tools in a safe manner.

- Ability to work & communicate directly with others in a professional manner.

- High awareness of safety and compliance with company safety rules is always required.

- Must have a quality work ethic and be committed to optimum customer service.

Work Environment

- Outside work

- Workers will be required to use appropriate personal protective equipment, which may include respirators, fall protection, safety glasses, hi-vis clothing, hard hat, etc., as conditions, tasks, and requirements warrant

- Work situations may include being in the presence of “rotating equipment” and energized equipment. As such, workers must be cognizant of ensuring that the equipment is “Locked Out” before working within machine guards or in proximity to energized components

- Work situations include working on / near live utility lines such as natural gas, water, and electric lines

- Workers may work on and near heavy excavation equipment, vehicles, and trailers

- Work is regularly outside year-round and exposure to natural elements such as heat, cold, wind, and sun is to be expected

Physical Requirements

- The essential functions of this position consist of spending long periods of time in the physical activities of standing, walking, climbing, lifting, carrying, twisting, kneeling, stooping, bending and crouching as required. This position also involves handling equipment ranging in weight from 1-100 lbs.

- Work may be performed in adverse environmental conditions such as confined spaces, high and low temperature environments, adverse weather conditions, etc.

- Capacity to think, concentrate and focus for long periods of time

- Capacity to reason and make sound decisions

- Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly

Ability to travel throughout Colorado & Wyoming

Natural gas steel pipeline construction experience highly preferred