UMS is seeking self-motivated Laborers with great work history to join our growing project team. A background or previous construction labor experience is required for this position and will require work outdoors in various weather conditions. If you are interested in working for a family-owned business that cares about its employees, then this is the place for you. We are willing to train if you have a good attitude and are willing to learn. Positions are full -time, 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime. Our jobs are spread throughout the Akron, OH so reliable transportation is a must. UMS Laborers on this project can expect to be paid the applicable prevailing wage rate of $18.03. The employee MUST wear the required PPE while performing these duties, which will be provided by the Company.

At UMS, we value hard work and recognize the role employee benefit programs play in your decision to join our company. In this position, you will have the opportunity to participate in an overall Comprehensive Benefits Program (health, dental, vision, life, AD&D), after 30 days of service with the company. Benefits may be canceled or changed at the discretion of the company unless otherwise required by law.

BENEFITS

• Monday - Friday work week, occasionally Saturdays
• Weekly Paycheck
• 401(k) Retirement Account
• Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement, within the company

THE POSITION

As a Laborer, you will be expected to perform the following day-to-day duties:

• Follow project instructions from Field Service Manager or Site Supervisor
• Performs various physical duties as assigned
• Hole Watching
• Frequently stand, walk, use hands to feel and handle supplies and equipment; use hands and arms to reach, lift, etc.
• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Work independently and in a team environment
• Maintain and follow required attire and grooming standards
• Follow UMS standards of safety, productivity, and quality of work
• Have clear written and verbal communication skills

In this position, you can expect to receive continuous feedback from your supervisor, in an effort, to help you improve your performance and possibly move up to another field service position.

• Pass a drug screening and background check
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs., bend and stoop repetitively, and work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Be able to perform various work functions that include physical efforts to handle materials
• Be able to work all required shifts
• Maintain reliability and dependability
• Assist with other activities when needed
• Be able to communicate professionally to customers

Experience with plasma equipment is preferred, but not required.