Laborer Apprentice 

 

SUMMARY  

Mortenson is currently seeking a Laborer Apprentice that will be responsible for learning the trade while assisting with preparation, handling, and supplying of materials to be used by other crafts. 

 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

Load and unload equipment  Erect and dismantle scaffolding (5X7X16) and staging  Level ground for scaffolding  Tend motor and grout  Lift, unload, move, set, and shovel mortar and grout between wheelbarrows and buckets  General cleanup and clearing of debris, including sweeping, cleaning, washing, and loading or burning of debris  Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete  Vibrate concrete  Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels  All other duties as assigned 

 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Enrolled in Apprentice Aptitude Program  Experience in construction preferred  Ability to work with tools and equipment, such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills and jackhammers, forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies  Strong teamwork orientation; positive attitude and professional customer service skills; detail oriented; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback  Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements  *Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.  Please note: this position description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position. The duties and responsibilities of this position may change without notice. 

 

*Lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling over 50 lbs will be done with assistance of another team member or equipment. 

 

Please make note:  

Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.   Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.  

 

ABOUT MORTENSON 

As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact.  

 

Let’s Redefine Possible®  

 

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. 

 

Other Items to Note 

Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement.  Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.