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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

General Construction Laborer

Ruppert, Inc.

Truckee, CA

$29.15 per hour

INACTIVE

Recruitment Information

Telephone Number to Apply:
+15303081958
Email address to Apply:
tim@ruppertinc.com

Job Description

Full Time:
Yes
Number of Workers Requested:
10
Job Duties:
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt. Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools. Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials. Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities. Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed. Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes. Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications. Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes. Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms. Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones. Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment. Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures. Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons. Perform building weatherization tasks, such as repairing windows, adding insulation, or applying weather-stripping materials. Apply weather-stripping to reduce energy loss. Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces. Raze buildings or salvage useful materials. Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection. Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts. Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines. Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures. Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces. Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers. Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement. Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air. Travel Details: Travel to clients' sites in the cities of Truckee, CA (Nevada County); Soda Springs, CA (Nevada County); Kingvale, CA (Nevada County); Floriston, CA (Nevada County); Nevada City, CA (Nevada County); Grass Valley, CA (Nevada County); Kings Beach, CA (Placer County); Tahoe Vista, CA (Placer County); Carnelian Bay, CA (Placer County); and Tahoe City, CA (Placer County); as well as in the cities of Incline Village, NV (Washoe County); Reno, NV (Washoe County); and Crystal Bay, NV (Washoe County).
Job Classification:
47-2061.00 - Construction Laborers

The job/industry classification and description includes general information on the position from ONET/OES and the North American Industry Classification System. Please review Job Duties and Job Order for more information.

Job Requirements

Experience Required:
Yes
Months of Experience Required:
3
Special Requirements:
Requires 3 months experience in occupation as a General Construction Laborer and knowledge of GPS and heavy equipment.
Number of Hours Per Week:
40
Work Schedule (Start/End time):
7:30 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.

Employer Information

Company Name:
Ruppert, Inc.
Location:
Truckee, CA 96161

Worksite

Address:
11168 West River Street, Truckee, CA 96161

Job Order Details

ETA Case Number:
H-400-25001-583455
Multiple Worksites:
Yes
Date Posted:
2/11/2025
Piece Rate Offer
$0.00

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