Groundman / Laborer (Driller's Helper) - Job Description
Ludwig Drilling LLC
To apply, you can email a resume to our company at application@ludwigdrilling.com.
About Our Company
- Ludwig Drilling LLC is based in Castle Rock, Colorado and is a proud member of the Shaft Drillers International Family of Companies based in Mt. Morris, Pennsylvania. Ludwig specializes in Drilled Piers, Shoring Systems, Micropiles, Dewatering and Instrumentation, and Stabilization Grouting.
Position
Department
Status
- Hourly (Non-Exempt)/At-Will
Rate of Compensation
- Pay rate is based on applicable skillset and experience.
- $22.00 to $25.00 per hour.
Location
Supervisor
Purpose
- The Laborer will work to support operational objectives under the direction of the Superintendent by performing various general labor duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Attend and actively participate in safety meetings.
- Work as part of a crew and take direction from supervisors.
- Complete assigned work activities in compliance with applicable OSHA and Company safety requirements.
- Focus on daily and weekly goals for the project with a high level of attention to detail.
- Lift and carry tools and materials.
- Flagging traffic.
- Rig loads and signal equipment operators.
- Load and unload trucks, trailers, and shipping containers.
- Assist with material handling and storage as required.
- Perform general clean up around the job site.
- Safely utilize hand tools to complete assigned tasks as required.
- Operate various construction instruments to achieve proper layout and elevation.
- Build and/or erect formwork for drilled shafts.
- Tying rebar, placing rebar cages, placing large anchor bolts, placing concrete, etc.
- Read, interpret, and follow plans, specifications, and other contract related documents.
- Stock trucks with material commonly used on projects daily.
- All other duties as assigned by Management.
Experience
- 0-3 years of field experience or previous general labor experience.
Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of industry safety standards is required.
- Ability to work independently and establish priorities is required.
- Ability to work for extended periods of time in adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, machines, equipment.
- Ability to thoroughly follow directions given by supervisors to complete assigned tasks.
- Ability to work as part of a crew and to follow work orders or receive instructions.
- Ability to focus on daily and weekly goals for the project.
- Ability to work in compliance with applicable OSHA and Company safety requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work or visit within areas where it is required. This includes hard hat, safety glasses, life vest, respirators, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, or other protective equipment as required by the work performed and location the work is being done.
- Walking, stepping, climbing or otherwise moving from one location on the job site to another, and normally involves physically getting into and out of equipment through the use of vertical mounted ladders up to and including 10' or more in height.
- Visually seeing equipment operations well (either naturally or with corrective lenses).
- Standing, stooping kneeling, squatting, climbing or sitting for long periods of time.
- Repetitive movements by feet, shoulders, arms, wrists, hands and back in performance of work.
- Climbing vertical ladders. Working at elevated heights.
- Lifting up to and including fifty (50) lb. objects as required. Carrying up to and including fifty (50) lb. objects as required.
- Adapting to outdoor conditions and prolonged exposure to the elements.
- Remaining calm during emergencies and respond appropriately as dictated by the circumstance of the incident.
- Exposure to working outdoors in all-weather conditions.
- Ability to work more than 40 hours in any given week including weekend assignments as required.
Licenses or Certifications
- Valid driver's license, CDL is a plus
- OSHA 10 certification preferred
Education
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent is preferred, but not required.
Travel
Benefits
Position includes the following paid leave benefits or opportunity to participate in the following benefit programs
- Paid time off and paid vacations
- Health Insurance for employees and their dependents
- Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company Matching Contributions
- Meals per diem and company provided lodging when traveling
- Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Allowances
- Cell Phone Allowance
How to Apply
- Please apply directly through this job posting, if found online.
EEO
- Ludwig Drilling LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status.
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation to complete the application process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: +1 (304) 291.0175
Email: HR@shaftdrillers.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabilities and protected veteran status.
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The Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Company complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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