Drill Laborer
Study Butte, TX, US
Requisition ID: 186800
Position Summary
Kiewit is seeking experienced Drill Laborers to support road construction, grading and earthmoving operations near Study Butte, Texas.
Shift Information
- Pay rate up to $30/hr depending on experience.
- Shift schedule: 10 days on 4 days off
- Must be available to work day and night shift
- Additional overtime and weekends may be required.
Additional Details
- $70/day worked per diem is provided for travel exceeding 50 miles from the project site
- $75/day will be provided for travel allowance
- Housing accomodations available
- All offers are contingent on your ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test.
Work Environment
- The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
- Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
- Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
- May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
- Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
- Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
- May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
- Must have required tools
- Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
- Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing
Primary Responsibilities and Duties
- Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
- Assist with hole layout, ensuring correct drilling angles and material placement, provides spotter support for equipment operations, operates skid steers and other equipment, load blast holes in accordance with project plans and safety requirements.
- Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.
- Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety.
- Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions.
- Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies.
- Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.
- Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
- Inspect subordinate's work for compliance and/or deficiencies
About Kiewit
Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; marine; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining. Kiewit had 2024 revenues of $16.8 billion and employs 31,800 staff and craft employees.
For more information on our current projects/job openings, or to apply online visit our website at: www.kiewitcraftjobs.com
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.