Laborer - Morristown, IN

Summary:

The laborer assists in performing physical tasks on construction sites, warehouses, or other industrial settings.

Duties include manual labor, material handling, site preparation, and assisting skilled tradespeople. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires close supervision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment involves various construction or manufacturing settings, where employees are often exposed to outdoor weather conditions, uneven terrain, and other potential hazards such as high or confined spaces, elevated noise levels, and electrical risks.

Safety remains a top priority. Employees must strictly adhere to site safety protocols, which include wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, gloves, high-visibility clothing, and safety glasses. Role-specific PPE will be provided. Interstates is committed to maintaining a culture of safety, ensuring that all employees receive ongoing training and resources to perform their duties effectively and safely.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Travel may be required and will vary according to business requirements and locations.

• Assist in loading and unloading materials from delivery trucks.
• Move materials to appropriate storage locations or production areas.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work areas (sweeping, clearing debris, disposal of trash)
• Act as spotter and/or fire watch to ensure work is completed safety
• May require operating motorized vehicle on construction sites- Vaid driver's license required
• Follow safety guidelines

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Language Skills: Can communicate effectively with other team members to accomplish the goals of each project.

Mathematical Ability: Ability to perform basic math skills.

Reasoning Skills: Evaluate information using measurable standards

OTHER SKILLS & ABILITIES: Must have the ability to work cooperatively with others. Must follow specific directions. Repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedure. Work within standards of accuracy.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

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 regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; and use hands easily and skillfully. The employee is frequently required to climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolds. Reach for, handle, and grasp wires and hand tools, bend crouch, and work in small places, and lift and carry objects weighing 50 pounds (occasionally). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception; recognizing slight differences in shapes or shading, and ability to adjust focus.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.