Job Summary

The Construction Crew Member has a vital role within our operations, working under the direction of the Manager to execute a variety of building and site development tasks within several operations such as the feedlot, swine barns, housing, convenient stores, and other areas of need. This position is responsible for ensuring that all physical labor, material handling, and equipment operation are performed safely and efficiently. The Crew Member helps drive project timelines, maintains high quality standards, and represents the company professionally on every job site.

Safety

Follow all PPE requirements and OSHA safety standards at all times
Identify and communicate site hazards to the Crew Lead
Properly mark hazardous zones and maintain site safety protocols
Safely operate tools, equipment, and vehicles
Maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment
Lead by example in promoting a strong safety culture

Quality & Compliance

Execute work according to blueprints, instructions, and company standards
Ensure all work complies with local and state building codes
Maintain high workmanship standards in tasks like framing, concrete work, and site prep
Properly handle and store materials to prevent damage or waste
Perform basic tool and equipment maintenance to ensure proper function

Efficiency & Operations

Complete assigned tasks on schedule to support project timelines which could entail the following:
- Plumbing
- Concrete Work
- Carpentry
- Drywall
- Roofing
- Painting
- Water Lines
- Dirt Work
Assist with site preparation, setup, and teardown efficiently
Manage materials effectively (receiving, unloading, organizing)
Manage inventory of supplies needed for projects and items for everyday use
Plan for projects supply needs for efficiencies
Minimize downtime by identifying material or equipment needs early
Adapt to changing site conditions and priorities quickly

Teamwork & Collaboration

Follow directions from the Manager
Work cooperatively with team members, leads, managers and subcontractors
Support team workflow to improve productivity on-site
Communicate clearly about progress, issues, and needs
Contribute to a positive and professional job site environment

Attendance

Maintain consistent and reliable attendance
Be punctual and ready to work at scheduled start times
Be flexible with work hours, including early mornings and travel when needed
Notify leadership promptly of any absences or delays

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Previous experience in construction, general labor, carpentry, concrete, or related field preferred
Proficiency with hand and power tools; experience with skid steers or light equipment is a plus
Basic electrical skills is a plus
Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints and construction plans
Strong work ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Basic problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing conditions
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (required when operating company vehicles)

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, and perform physical labor for 8 or more hours per shift
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds consistently
Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and reaching
Ability to work in extreme weather conditions, including heat, cold, wind, and dust.

Niewohner Bros Inc

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