Construction Laborer

LHC, Inc. has been shaping the landscape in the Flathead Valley and throughout the state of Montana for over 50 years. We are proud to have helped engineer and develop bridges, overpasses, highway systems and building projects in communities across Montana. LHC considers safety as not only a high priority, but a cornerstone in our values and processes throughout our organization. This commitment is driven by the owners, and embraced by management, staff, and crews. We know our people are our greatest asset and believe in providing the opportunity for on-the-job training and a career only limited by you.

We currently have the opportunity for Construction Laborers to join our construction teams. LHC, Inc. is based out of Kalispell, MT.

We are seeking hard-working motivated individuals who are looking for a long-term career in the construction industry. This is an entry level position providing the selected candidate the opportunity to develop a unique skillset and great opportunity for career growth.

Key Functions

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines
• Assist equipment operators and other skilled labor when necessary
• Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards
• Load or unload construction materials
• Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary
• Perform site clean-up
• Operate hand tools and power tools
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Perform any other duties instructed by the supervisor

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of labor experience strongly preferred
• Experience in Construction is also preferred

Specific Skills

• Work safely and follow all safety rules and regulations
• Effective communication, interpersonal and time management skills
• Positive Attitude
• Team oriented with the ability to work independently when necessary
• Self- starter
• Ability to trouble shoot
• Must be able to work various shifts, days and overtime as needed
• Must be willing to travel

Physical Requirements

• Capable of lifting 50 to 75 lbs. regularly
• Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement
• Sit and/or stand for long periods of time
• Reach with hands and arms
• Bend at the waist, kneel, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull
• Climb ladders/steps
• Continuous use of hand tools for extended periods of time
• Walk varying distances and on uneven ground at times
• Must be able to tolerate all weather elements, loud conditions, and vibrations.

Compensation

• Hourly rate of pay $24 to $29 an hour based on experience
• Medical Insurance
  • Year 1 – Employer covers 80% of total (family) premiums
  • Years 2 & 3 – Employer covers 90% of total (family) premiums
  • Years 4 or more - Employer covers 100% of total (family) premiums
• Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Cost Share 50/50
• Life Insurance
• 3 Paid holidays per year (Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day)
• Profit Sharing 401(k) Retirement
• Bereavement Leave - up to 30 hours paid time off for death of immediate family member as defined
• Free Employee Assistance Program - 4 free counseling sessions per issue, per person in household
• Paid continuing education, training and development (as approved by supervisor and manager)

Pre-Employment Requirements

• Successfully pass a Pre-employment drug test
• Successfully pass a Pre-Employment Physical

LHC, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to taking affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.