Steel Crew Member
Veneklasen Construction
- Grand Rapids, MI
- $20.00-26.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Assist in raising, placing, and uniting steel girders, beams, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures.
- Assist with rigging of materials to crane.
- Assist with the installation of exterior siding, roofing, and steel trim.
- Operating heavy equipment including, but not limited to: aerial boom lifts, rough terrain forklifts, and scissor lifts.
- Operating hand power tools including, but not limited to: screw gun, drill, shears, nibblers, etc.
- Unload and stage steel materials for the building
- Use levels and laser equipment to verify alignment.
- Position steel with spud wrenches.
- Effective communication with on-site foremen regarding steel progress and safety; update the foreman of any foreseeable structural issues.
- Adhere to and enforce all safety standards per the Safety & Health Manual
- Maintain organized and clean job site throughout the project.
- Participate in and promote the safety culture.
- Maintain all necessary job-related certifications.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Ability to work in elevated equipment and at elevated heights.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
- Demonstrated ability to work with hands on tools and to work in production and construction related situations, following instructions given both orally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently, with accuracy and in accordance with company safety and quality standards.
- Ability to communicate in English with other employees for the purpose of hazard recognition, problem solving, or other purposes.
- Ability to work up to 12 hours a day when necessary and as determined by management.
- Experience in construction and steel trade preferred, but not required.