Laborer - Journeyman

Olgoonik is a strong family of professional contracting companies established to create benefits for our Alaska Native shareholders and fueled by the belief that to do so our operations must remain of the highest quality, our employees qualified and principled, and our commitment to safety and every client's mission unconditional.

From our roots in Alaska's Arctic to our operations in South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East, our experienced and dependable workforce consistently delivers results through a sharp combination of innovation and practicality.

Overview:

Perform general labor duties in support of various projects.

• Provide general labor support as the project requires.
• Jobsite cleanup, trash haul, and manual material handling involving heavy lifting of construction materials.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools as needed.
• Set up and maintain job site safety equipment and fire extinguishers as required.
• Perform daily tasks in a safe and workman like manner in accordance with company policies.
• Other related duties as assigned.

* There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this position.

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months of commercial construction experience required.
• Experience working in safety equipment preferred (fall protection, eye protection, hearing protection, insect protection, etc).
• Experience using power tools preferred.

• Must demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team.
• Must have a basic knowledge of construction materials to deliver required materials to tradesmen as needed.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work effectively under a minimum of supervision.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast paced environment on multiple tasks and have a strong attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to pass a Background Check.
• Ability to pass pre-employment screening test.

* Current Driver's License preferred, but not required.
Security Clearance:
N/A

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; operate vehicles and tools, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 50 pounds for 50 feet. Job requires the ability to perform task on all areas and aspects of construction project. Must be able to climb ladders for heights up to 60 feet and crawl for distances of 50 feet.

Work is regularly performed indoors and outdoors in all types of weather conditions, including snow, rain, sleet, extreme winds, or ice storms. May be exposed to extreme temperatures, hot and cold, as part of environmental factors. Work may be performed near moving mechanical parts and/or vibration. May be required to work in areas where high noise hazards prevail. May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles or electrical shock hazards. Project is located at a remote location in Alaska and is accessible only by helicopter.

• Subsidiary: Olgoonik Construction Services,LLC
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• Requisition Nbr: 2014096

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. As an Alaska Native Corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.