Helper- Brick and Stone Mason jobs in Lake Charles, LA

About Us

Bernhard's core mission is delivering innovative engineering, construction, and energy solutions that empower our clients and promote a sustainable future. Bernhard is comprised of four divisions: Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, and Development, each with a distinct identity and service offerings. The intersection of our capabilities enables Bernhard to provide turnkey Energy-as-a-Service ("EaaS") solutions to our clients. At the same time, our divisions continue working in the market sectors and communities that the Company has traditionally served. Bernhard's vision is to be the leading EaaS provider in North America through the delivery of excellent, high-value service and innovative solutions for our clients.

Overview

The Helper is responsible for completing basic tasks that require physical labor on large commercial mechanical and plumbing construction sites.

Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include:

• General construction clean up.
• Assists in material distribution.
• Assists mechanics installing HVAC and Plumbing.
• Learns code requirements.
• Maintains a safe and secures work environment and attend safety meetings.
• Loads and unloads building materials to be used in construction.
• Operates or tends equipment and machines used.
• Follows construction plans and instructions.

This position is Full-Time, Non-Exempt, and reports to the Foreman.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of construction experience.
• Ability to communicate on all levels.
• Must have adequate/reliable transportation to the jobsite daily.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Versed in the industry and the Company's competitors.
• Ability to multitask and perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• Plumbing & mechanical experience.

Travel Requirements

• 50% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, and/or poles.
• Climbing stairs.
• Moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Operating machinery and/or power tools.
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation, heat, cold, and/or wind.
• Noisy environment.
• Light to heavy work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects from 20-100 pounds.

Pay Range

Bernhard is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.