Union Laborer Job at SKENDER GROUP LLC, Chicago, IL

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  • SKENDER GROUP LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Brief Introduction

Our employees are the reason for our success. Our culture of connectedness, high performing teams and the entire employee experience identifies Skender as a best place to work. We are committed to the investment of our talent through continuous learning and ongoing coaching without micromanaging. Our focus has always been our people and we continually develop ways to further their advancement and knowledge of our industry. We promote a safe workplace where employees can collaborate, accomplish company goals, and achieve team success without jeopardizing their individuality. We celebrate our colleague's whole selves and unique experiences because they elevate our sense of community, innovation and service.

At Skender, we balance our focus between the big picture and individual details to ensure we always achieve high-quality results. We believe that genuine engagement and collaboration at an early stage creates the most reliable path to exceeding expectations.

Skender is currently seeking a Laborer to join our talented group of employees.

Responsibilities:

A laborer at Skender is responsible for performing tasks involving physical labor for commercial and tenant improvement projects. These tasks may include; operating hand and power tools, cleaning and preparing sites, digging trenches, setting braces to support the sides of excavations, erecting scaffolding, cleaning up rubble and debris, removing waste materials and assisting other craft workers.

• Perform a variety of tasks involving manual labor at construction projects
• Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards
• Material handling and storage
• Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials
• Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed and bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent

Qualifications:

  • Must be in good standing with the union
  • Demo Experience is a plus
  • Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work
  • Willingness and ability to perform manual work following verbal and written instruction
  • Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in commercial and interior projects
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions

Benefits:

Our nurturing atmosphere is the catalyst for providing our employees with the best health insurance options and we continually make this a top priority. Our teams are our greatest assets, and our commitment to our people has always run deep. Our package includes the option to join our 401(k) retirement program, free Employee Assistance Program services, and community involvement, to name a few.

EEO

At Skender, our values guide our behavior and shape our actions. Our promise is an authentic commitment to equality, opportunity, and a respectful work environment for all. We embrace individuality and listen to diverse voices. We believe that hiring those with different experiences and backgrounds, ultimately enhances our expertise as an organization. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This statement applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Why Work for Skender?

The Skender Approach

It should be smooth and simple. It should be efficiently managed to meet time and cost goals. But most importantly, it should be an exciting collaboration.

Our team of more than 300 industry experts has been delivering on these promises for more than 60 years—combining invaluable experience with a commitment to industry advancements. Through our Lean approach, comprehensive project management and innovative spirit, we have what it takes to establish true partnerships with our clients. Across every level of our company, we know what it means to roll up our sleeves and get things done.


Skender has been consistently recognized for its growth, strategic business strategy and outstanding commitment to employees. Recent accolades include:
• Best Places to Work | Crain's Chicago Business
• Top Contractors in America | Engineering News-Record
• Top Builders in the U.S. | Building Design + Construction
• General Contractor of the Year | Coalition for United Community Action
• Interior Contractor of the Year | Greater Chicago Food Depository
• Fast Fifty Company | Crain’s Chicago Business
• Largest Privately Held Company | Crain’s Chicago Business
• 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for | National Association for Business Resources
• Best Places to Work in Illinois | Daily Herald Business Ledger

Job Tags

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