Job Overview
The Demolition role involves the safe and efficient dismantling of structures and the removal of debris in various construction environments. This position requires a strong understanding of construction practices, safety protocols, and the ability to operate heavy machinery. The ideal candidate will be skilled in various demolition techniques and familiar with the tools and equipment necessary for effective execution.
Duties
- Execute demolition tasks according to project specifications and safety standards.
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, and jackhammers to facilitate demolition processes.
- Read and interpret schematics to understand structural layouts and identify areas for demolition.
- Safely remove materials including drywall, masonry, concrete, and tile while minimizing damage to surrounding structures.
- Fabricate necessary supports or barriers during the demolition process to ensure site safety.
- Conduct thorough site clean-up post-demolition, ensuring all debris is properly disposed of or recycled.
- Collaborate with team members to assess project needs and adjust plans as necessary for efficiency and safety.
Skills
- Proficiency in concrete finishing techniques is highly desirable.
- Experience in heavy equipment operation is essential for this role.
- Ability to read schematics and blueprints effectively.
- Knowledge of construction site protocols and safety regulations.
- Skills in drywall installation and removal are beneficial.
- Welding skills are a plus for structural modifications during demolition tasks.
- Familiarity with construction estimating practices can enhance project planning efforts.
- Experience with tile laying and masonry work will be advantageous for certain projects.
This position plays a critical role in the construction industry by ensuring that demolition projects are completed safely, efficiently, and effectively while adhering to all regulatory requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $21.98 - $26.47 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Construction: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lewiston, ME 04240 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lewiston, ME 04240: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
