General Laborer

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:

Seasonal work in support of various construction and environmental clean-up projects in or around Alaska, JBER. Some of the projects will be Davis-Bacon or Title 36 pay rates, some will not.

• Provide general labor support as the project requires.
• Demolition of buildings, site clean-up, manual material handling.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
• Coordinate with and work around heavy equipment operations.
• Set up and maintain job site safety equipment.
• 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.
• Emergency responder training is a plus.
• Experience working in safety equipment preferred (fall protection, eye protection, hearing protection, insect protection, etc).
• Experience using power tools preferred.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instructions.

Additional relative experience may be required based upon the needs of the project.

• Current Driver's License preferred, but not required.
• 40 Hour Hazwoper certificate required for some of the projects.
• Confined space certificate required for some of the projects.

Security Clearance:

None Required

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 80 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 location is in rural northern Alaska and may include exposure to extreme temperatures. Some of the projects will be in North Slope villages, some of the projects will be at remote camp locations. Travel to the job site by small plane. The work will be outdoors during the Arctic Spring and Summer (may extend into Fall) - anticipate working outdoors in extreme cold, high winds, rain or snow, and occasional mosquito swarms. Work may be performed near moving mechanical parts and/or vibration. Work may be required in areas with high noise levels, fumes or airborne particles, or electrical shock hazards.

• Subsidiary: Olgoonik Construction Services,LLC
• FLSA: Non-Exempt
• Requisition Nbr: 2014321

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.