Highway Construction Worker - MICA Corporation
Austin, TX
About the Job
Job description
Job Summary: The Common Labor will perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor on highway construction projects site.
Reports to:
- Jr. Foreman and/ or Foreman
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- None
Duties and Responsibilities:
- MUST HAVE VALID TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE
- Operate hand and power tools of all types.
- Follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors.
- Load and unload construction equipment.
- Dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction.
- Set up traffic control devices such as cones, signs, and barricades.
- Help to maintain a clean and safe job site.
- Perform other related and non-related duties as assigned.
- Regular and timely attendance.
Required skills and abilities.
- Must be local to Austin area or surrounding
- A minimum of 1 year relevant construction experience
- Experience operating basic construction equipment.
- Hold and maintain a valid Texas driver’s license.
- Must pass a Motor Vehicle Record check with minimal infractions.
- Must be Willing and able to pass a physical examination.
- Willing and able to pass drug and alcohol screenings.
- Must be able to travel and work overtime, weekends and nights as needed.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of relevant construction experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Work is performed outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
- Work includes heavy lifting (typically up to 50-100 lbs. with assistance)
- Exposure to noise, fumes, vibrations, and heights
- Exposure to prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, crawling, and climbing.
- Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
- Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and stamina necessary to complete jobs in various areas.
Since 1962, MICA has been a specialty highway contractor that provides and installs Lighting, Signing, and Intelligent Transportation System through the state of Texas.
MICA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Candidates must possess authorization to work in the United States.
MICA Corporation will not sponsor or transfer visas for US work authorization._ *_Third Party resumes submitted without current/valid vendor agreement will become the property of MICA Corporation. Recruiting/Staffing firms may not contact hiring managers directly._*
Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following:
Signing Installation:
- Overhead Signs and Structures
- Large Roadside Signs
- Small Roadside Signs
- Specialty Roadway Signing
Illumination Installation:
- Roadway Illumination
- High Mast Illumination
- Underpass Illumination
- Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges
- Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems
- Electrical Delivery for Illumination Systems
Intelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration:
- CCTV
- Dynamic Message Sign Systems
- Communications Networks
- Automated Barrier Gates
- Vehicles Arresting Barriers
- Vehicles Detector Systems
- Fiber Optic Cable Systems
- Conduit Systems for ITS
- Electrical Delivery for ITS
- Mounting Structures for ITS
- Toll Gantries
- Radio Communication Systems
- Systems Integration
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience level:
- Under 1 year
- Construction: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Valid Texas Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
About MICA Corporation:
Our scope of work includes, but is not limited to the following: Signing Installation• Overhead Signs and Structures• Large Roadside Signs• Small Roadside Signs• Specialty Roadway SigningIllumination Installation• Roadway Illumination• High Mast Illumination• Underpass Illumination• Aesthetic Illumination for Roadways & Bridges• Conduit Systems for Illumination Systems• Electrical Delivery for Illumination SystemsIntelligent Transportation Systems Installation (ITS) & Integration• CCTV• Dynamic Message Sign Systems• Communications Networks• Automated Barrier Gates• Vehicles Arresting Barriers• Vehicles Detector Systems• Fiber Optic Cable Systems• Conduit Systems for ITS• Electrical Delivery for ITS• Mounting Structures for ITS• Toll Gantries• Radio Communication Systems• Systems Integration
Source : MICA Corporation
