Driver/Laborer in Richmond Hill, New York at JOSEPH L BALKAN INC
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Job Description
Summary
Balkan Sewer and Water Main Service is NYC’s largest house sewer and water service line contractor.
Balkan also operates a comprehensive drain cleaning company. The Balkan Team has been in
continuous operation for over 70 years, and has a pristine reputation in the NYC plumbing industry. To
learn more visit BalkanPlumbing.com.
Our vital and growing firm is searching for an experienced Laborer with a clean NYS Driver’s License; to
perform a variety of manual duties to support plumbing crew.
Responsibilities:
Perform in all aspects of laborer work, including but not limited to:
● Complete and submit DOT logs daily
● Check load and complete pre and post trip safety inspection per DOT requirements
● Keep trucks clean inside and out, and check inspections and registrations for compliance
● Report any issues or incidents to supervisor
● Load and unload cargo, must be able to lift 80 pounds
● Operate vehicles in a safe manner
● Perform work outdoors at construction sites dealing with inclement weather
● Excavation by hand
● Use hand and power tools, performing grade checks, jack hammering, cuts and fills
● Clean up vehicles / equipment
● Work at a fast and hard pace
● Wear all applicable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
● Understand Balkan’s health and safety practices and DOT, EPA & OSHA regulations
● Compliance with All Policies including: Safety, Safety, Safety!
Skills and Qualifications:
● Valid New York State Driver’s License; clean driver’s license and good driving record
● Able to handle physical workload - able to lift 45 pounds and 75 pounds or more with assistance
● Able to break concrete, dig for sewer / water line repair and new installation
● This is a safety sensitive position, a drug and alcohol test will be required
● Strong work ethic
● OSHA SST