Civil lead

Taurus Industrial Group, LLC · Geismar

FULL TIME

Job Description

Typical Duties

According to job postings and industry descriptions, civil hand jobs often include

Operating hand and power tools

safely and efficiently for assigned tasks such as cutting, drilling, or fastening materials.

Installing and repairing infrastructure components

like asphalt, sewer, water, and storm drain pipes, or pavement surfaces.

Preparing tools and materials

before work begins, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Following safety guidelines

and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for each task.

Inspecting work areas

to ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards, and project specifications.

Assisting with grading, excavation, or surface preparation

for construction projects.

Lifting and positioning materials

(often heavy) and working in varied conditions, including outdoors and on construction sites.

Communicating with supervisors and crew members

to coordinate tasks and report issues.

Work Environment

Standing, walking, climbing, or bending for extended periods.

Working in outdoor or mixed‑environment settings.

Following strict safety protocols and using specialized equipment

Examples of Civil Hand Job Titles

Asphalt Laborer

– installing and repairing asphalt pavement

Pipelayer

– installing sewer, water, and storm drain pipes

Civil Craft Laborer

– operating hand/power tools for civil construction tasks

Grading Technician

– preparing and shaping earthwork for construction.

Ability to work safely with tools and equipment.

Physical stamina and strength for manual labor.

Attention to detail and compliance with safety standards.

Basic knowledge of construction processes and materials