General Laborer (Grading Crew)

About Us:

Barnhill was founded in 1949 by Robert E. Barnhill, Sr., using surplus army equipment and machinery purchased from the government after WWII. Our company’s success is built on the values of our founder who strongly believed in the power of people. Our roots run deep and his passion for people still drives us today.

Barnhill is a full-service construction company offering services in commercial building, site development, asphalt paving and asphalt manufacturing. Humble, honest and hard-working, our projects are guaranteed to be stamped with the Barnhill Built reputation for quality and commitment.

Job Description:

Perform general labor duties including a designated spotter for trucks and equipment on an asphalt paving lay down crew or grading crew.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs various unskilled task which are associated with asphalt paving and/or grading operations.  This includes but not limited shoveling asphalt, stone or dirt.
• Uses various tools such as a shovel, rake, lute, broom, pick, hammer, saw, pneumatic hammer, drill, tamp and concrete saw.
• May operate a farm type tractor with power broom attachment.
• Perform duties of the designated spotter of which training will be conducted.

Minimum Qualifications & Training: 

• One year experience but will train the right person
• Encourage a valid NC Drivers License
• Willingness to learn multiple task 
• Ability to abide by precise instructions and strict but necessary safety rules and policies.
• Maintain a good attendance and safety record.
• Ability to work weekends and some nights.

Tasks Essential to Job Functions: 

• The job requires the following motions: standing, walking, stretching, bending, lifting, pulling, twisting, throwing, reaching and squatting.
• Requires regular lifting of or in excess of 25 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds.
• Walking and standing may require a full day of 12 to 15 hours.
• Will be exposed to sometimes extreme hot and cold temperatures.
• Job requires riding to and from work.  If the driving of a company vehicle is required, then the guidelines of the company driver qualifications standards must be met.

What We Offer:

• Health & Wellness – Four Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC medical plans, plus Principal dental and vision coverage. Save $600 yearly with your annual physical.
• PTO/Weather & Night Pay – All full-time employees receive paid holidays and PTO. Field Staff also receive weather and nightshift pay (conditions apply).
• Retirement Savings – Barnhill offers 401(k) with Traditional/Roth options and a Profit-Sharing Plan.
• Employee Programs – We support your life and career through a Financial Wellness Program, Corporate Chaplains, E4E (Employee for Employee) Grants and Volunteer Assistance, Scholarships, Referral Incentives and more.
• Leadership & Development – Barnhill provides career growth through Values-Based Leadership initiatives, Mentorship opportunities, Values in Action Awards, Equipment Training, Emerging Leaders, Leadership Academy, and more.
• Internship Programs – Barnhill also offers summer internships where students can learn and grow with boots-on-the-ground, real experience.
  

Barnhill Contracting Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.