Demolition Laborer

Swinerton provides commercial construction and construction management services throughout the United States and is a 100% employee-owned company. Recognized nationally since 1888, Swinerton is the preferred builder and trusted partner in every market it serves—proudly leading with integrity, passion, and excellence.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

ESSENTIAL RESPONSBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Remove and teardown structures
• Strip the insides of structures removing anything of value
• Use of wrecking bars, sledgehammers, torch cutting, electrical and air power tools, axes, and shovels as well as operate heavy equipment
• Ensure demolition is safe and all electrical power is terminated
• Ensure fire alarm systems are offline or protected
• Ensure fire sprinkler systems are offline or steps have been taken to protect them
• Identify hazardous materials such as asbestos, lead paint, FM200 systems and others
• Ensure low voltage and communications are terminated
• Identify all live utilities that are to remain operational during demolition
• Properly support all structural items to remain in place
• Protect all components to remain
• Recycle all materials as prescribed in the contract documents or required by local jurisdiction
• Clean up work area as demolition occurs
• Complete other responsibilities as assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Skills Or Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment and demolition work
• Lift and/or pull 75lbs., climb ladders, work off ladders, man lifts or other equipment
• Ability to maintain a standing position for extended periods of time, fully squat, bend or kneel while wearing a tool belt
• Capable of working in a variety of weather conditions
• Uphold Swinerton Core Values of Integrity, Leadership, Passion and Excellence at all times
• Adhere to all OSHA and Swinerton safety practices and procedures
• Support activities at all Swinerton job-sites as directed