Laborer

General Summary: Western Engineering Contractors Inc. is seeking a qualified Laborer for our Paving Division for full-time employment. Western Engineering is a local contractor that is based in Loomis and performs work in the greater Sacramento area and surrounding foothills.  Western Engineering is a reputable company that has been rooted in the industry for over 40 years.

Essential Functions:
Performs a combination of tasks, usually working in a utility capacity, as a member of a construction crew on a project consisting of primarily raking and shoveling for asphalt paving operations. Laborer duties may also include tasks associated with grading, underground utilities, and/or miscellaneous other construction work.

Education Requirements: High school diploma preferable.

Experience Requirements: 3 to 5 or more years of construction experience with a focus on asphalt paving. Grading & underground utilities are a plus.

Desired Knowledge and/or Skills: 

• Dependable, quality oriented, self-motivated, and able to work effectively with minimal supervision.    
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations. 
• Competent with laser set-up and use (senior level-grading). 
• Some familiarity with plan and stake reading (grading & underground). 

• Health, vision, Life insurance, and dental insurance plans offered.
• Matching 401K contributions.
• Paid vacation time off.
• Pay is $28-$32 per hour based on experience.

About the Company
Western Engineering Contractors provide initial mass grading, utility installation, finish paving, and complete pre-construction services. Nearly every aspect of these services is completed in-house, utilizing Western employees and equipment.  This full-service full-commitment approach, and over 40 years of experience, is what has established Western as the Sitework Specialist in the greater Sacramento area.

We often have Section 3 work. Preference will be given to Section 3 residents for hiring.

Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Please no phone calls.

No recruiters, please.

Western Engineering Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.