FAQs
What are the fundamental employment requirements for the Laborer position?
Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of verification of work authorization and employment eligibility, substance abuse screening, physical exam (if applicable), and background checks for badging/security clearances (if applicable).
Is a high school diploma required for this position?
Yes, a High School Diploma or GED is required.
Do I need specific certifications to apply for this job?
While not required, having an OSHA 10 Certification and CPR & First Aid Certification is preferred.
What essential duties will I be responsible for as a Laborer?
Essential duties include preparing areas at jobsites, cleaning up hazardous materials, assisting skilled tradespeople, using power tools and machinery, and promoting a safe work environment.
Are my own safety boots required for this job?
Yes, workers must provide their own safety footwear.
What benefits does Hensel Phelps offer to full-time employees?
Benefits include company-paid medical insurance, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, long-term disability, a 401(K) retirement plan, and an employee assistance program (EAP). Employees are also eligible for paid time off starting from their hire date.
Is previous construction experience necessary for the Laborer position?
While specific construction experience is not stated as a requirement, experience with a wide variety of construction machinery and knowledge of maintenance can be beneficial.
How important is communication in this role?
Effective and professional communication with co-workers and stakeholders is essential for this role.
Can I apply for this job if I have a background that includes a misdemeanor?
All candidates will undergo background checks for badging/security clearances, which could be a factor in employment eligibility.
Does Hensel Phelps consider applications from individuals with disabilities?
Yes, Hensel Phelps is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of disability.