·         Can operate Heavy Equipment (track hoes, excavators, loaders, back hoes, bulldozers etc..) as needed at an expert level.

·         Can read, understand and excavate varying elevations at an expert level.

·         Can manage mass excavations with maximum efficiency.

·         Can accurate and safely excavate around utilities.

·         Can run and maintain equipment that preserves the integrity of the machine without damage.

·         Able to leave machine and contribute on the ground with other/various construction related tasks needed to maintain site productivity.

·         Work requires individuals to be aware of their surroundings and have good balance and physical strength.

·         General construction - job site clean-up and moving materials by hand

·         Operating hand and powered equipment including saws, hammers, pliers, vibrators, drills, etc.

·         Assist in setting and assembling concrete forms.

·         Assist in pouring of vertical and flat concrete construction.

Other Skills and Abilities

•Must be able to legally work in the USVI

•Must be willing to work in a drug-free environment and agree to a post offer drug test.

•Must be willing to work safely and keep OSHA recordable incidents to a minimum.

•Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively plan and organize to meet project deadlines.

Supervisory Responsibilities                     

None

Education and/or Experience

·         High school diploma or equivalent

·         Previous work experience as a Laborer

·         Must be up to date, and willing to comply with all OSHA safety standards

·         Must pass drug test, fit-for duty test and background check 

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Good English communication skills and Bilingual a plus

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Current driver's license

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an 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 use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit for extended periods as well as stand and walk.

American Bridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/H/V