Job Description

Position Summary

The CIPP general laborer assists our crew by providing manual labor, operating hand tools, delivering equipment, and other duties associated with preparation, installation, and post-installation of CIPP (Cure in place pipe) trenchless technology methods.

This position requires willingness to travel within Minnesota and Western Wisconsin as well as requires a CDL/Class A license.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor at construction project sites.
• Operates hand and power tools of all types including grinders, handheld saws, sewer cleaning equipment, closed circuit televising equipment (CCTV), confined space retrieval equipment, and a variety of other specialized equipment and instruments.
• Assists in preparation, installation, and post installation duties for Cured In Place Pipe (CIPP) liners.
• Delivers CIPP rehabilitation equipment to and from jobsite locations.
• Loads and unloads trucks. Hauls and hoists materials.
• Maintains a clean job site at all times. Picks up all material, tools, and small equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards.
• Material handling and storage.
• Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Brings any concerns to the attention of the project Foreman, Superintendent, General Superintendent, Safety Director or Management.
• Keep project foreman, superintendent, or general superintendent informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect the ability to successfully perform tasks at construction project sites or adversely affect Company operations.
• Other projects or duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• High school diploma or equivalent; two of construction experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Working knowledge of equipment, materials, and supplies found in construction work or ability to learn.
• Willingness and ability to perform manual work including lifting to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrated knowledge of applicable safety precautions and procedures. Ability and willingness to view and follow Veit s safety training video.
• Oral communication skills and ability to communicate with all levels of management, employees, external vendors and other business associates.
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Must have good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency as required by management and/or project requirements.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Class A Commercial Driver s License (CDL)
• OSHA-30
• First Aid/CPR

Other

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
• Position requires 8 to 12-hour workdays and occasional weekends, as needed. Must be flexible regarding work hours.
• Position requires 75-100% travel within the of Minnesota and Western Wisconsin.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by any 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 lift and/or move up to 50 and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Often required to sit, stand, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, talk and hear. Occasionally required to stoop or kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Able to work extended hours (up to 12 per day) during peak periods.

Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. Exposed to variable weather conditions including rain, snow, wind, cold and heat.

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Our Core Values

• Deliberately Safe We believe all safety incidents are avoidable when everyone operates with a deliberate mindset. We are deliberately proactive and thorough in training and job planning. We are deliberately safe in our everyday operations and decision-making.
• Build with Intention We build with intention. Whether in the office or the field, we work with grit and determination toward a better future for everyone involved. We leave things better than we found them, and never leave a job until we re proud to put the Veit name on it.
• Leaders Dig First Egos have no place at Veit. We expect everyone on our team to dig in with a leadership mentality. That means being willing to jump in, take ownership, and get mud on our boots \xe2\x80\x94 especially when times get challenging.
• Real Relationships Like our work, we approach relationships authentically, with a long-term mindset. Whether you re a client partner, vendor, or team member, we make an effort to build a more meaningful connection with you by communicating with respect and honesty.
• Integrity in Everything As part of the Veit family, everything we do and say reflects on this entire company. We act with integrity, which means treating others just as we want to be treated, doing the right thing, and holding ourselves accountable.

About Us

Veit is one of the country s leading specialty contractors, with over 95 years of experience and the best people in the industry. We pride ourselves on our relentless pursuit to push the construction industry forward and deliver for our customers. Our modern fleet of iron, diverse expertise, and unmatched determination allow us to successfully tackle some of the largest and most complex projects across every sector while also living out our values every day. Our company culture is one where everyone pitches in to get the job done, regardless of job title or seniority. We do everything we can to maintain an atmosphere where family comes first. We want every one of our employees to look forward to each day at work and make it home safe and happy at the end of the day.

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