85 Construction jobs in Punta Gorda

• Clean and clear culverts.
• Mowing, and clearing brush from roadsides.
• Patching broken or eroded pavements and shoulders.
• Assist in storm cleanup.
• Fence and sign repair.
• Litter/debris removal.
• Emergency response.
• Operate equipment used in Highway Maintenance.
• Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, etc.
• Use power tools such as chainsaws, pole saws, weed eaters, backpack blowers, etc.

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with at least 3 years of clean driving.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Able to lift moderately heavy objects.
• Be able to bend, climb, stand, stoop, or walk for long periods of time.
• Accurate eye-hand coordination.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations with work plans and work schedules due to workload or season display.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Development
• Pay rate: $15/ hourly

Ft. Myers, FL, US, 33913

Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division, part of CRH South Division of Companies, is the leader in production of high-quality hot mix and warm mix asphalt, and, with a team of skilled contracting professionals, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division also offers design-build and conventional-bid-build solutions for roadway and civil construction projects. Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, and with offices throughout Florida, Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division performs asphalt paving, grading, and related roadway services. Our employees make Preferred Materials - Asphalt Division a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.

We are seeking a motivated, safety and career-minded individual to join our team to work on various pieces of construction equipment whether it involves grade or pavement work.

The selected candidate will be required to work in a team environment with other co-workers and managers.

• Safely and efficiently operate heavy equipment of various sizes and weights used in road, site or highway construction and paving.
• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment.
• Perform minor servicing and maintenance of equipment; refer major problems to the Foreman.
• Perform daily pre-and-post inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with company policies.
• May perform other duties such as shoveling asphaltic materials and assisting with maintenance of asphalt finishing machine to include adding or removing screed extensions.
• Follow directions of Foreman as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific project or job site.
• Perform general labor duties when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job requires the following motions: stretching, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, twisting, throwing, walking, standing, reaching and squatting. Requires regular lifting of 25 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Uses tools such as a shovel, asphalt rake and asphalt lute. Walking and standing each occupy approximately 50 percent of the work day. Overtime work is often required. May be exposed to extremes of hot or cold weather. May be exposed to vehicular traffic. Required riding to and from job sites. The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented.

Minimum high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.

Previous related experience in the construction field and/or training.

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability

CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

PeopleReady - PR-1471097 (Maintenance Technician) As a Rough Carpenter at PeopleReady, you'll: Construct and assemble wooden frameworks, scaffolding, and temporary structures for buildings and other projects; Measure, cut, and shape wood, plywood, and other materials using hand and power tools; Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and building plans to meet project specifications; Install structures such as frames, flooring, and roofing using nails, screws, and adhesives; Ensure worksite safety by following OSHA regulations and company protocols; Repair and replace damaged wooden structures.Hiring Immediately >>

Job Description

DeAngelo Contracting Services (DCS) is seeking a skilled Highway Maintenance Technician to conduct a variety of Highway Maintenance Services, as well as other related tasks under close supervision. We are seeking a qualified applicant that will train in Highway/Roadway Routine Maintenance.

** MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES: **

• Clean and clear culverts.
• Mowing, and clearing brush from roadsides.
• Patching broken or eroded pavements and shoulders.
• Assist in storm cleanup.
• Fence and sign repair.
• Litter/debris removal.
• Emergency response.
• Operate equipment used in Highway Maintenance.
• Use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, brooms, etc.
• Use power tools such as chainsaws, pole saws, weed eaters, backpack blowers, etc.

Qualifications:
Qualifications

** EDUCATION: **

• High School Diploma or Equivalent is required.

** EXPERIENCE: **

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with at least 3 years of clean driving.
• Able to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Able to lift moderately heavy objects.
• Be able to bend, climb, stand, stoop, or walk for long periods of time.
• Accurate eye-hand coordination.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations with work plans and work schedules due to workload or season display.

Additional Information

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(K)
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Career Development
• Pay rate: D.O.E

** Come be a part of the DeAngelo family, today! **

DCS is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all hiring and employment regulations. In the event an ADA accommodation is needed, DCS is happy to help all employees achieve gainful employment in an atmosphere where they are appreciated and respected. DCS offers subcontracting services to government agencies as such, candidates may be subject to pre-employment screenings such as criminal background checks, pre-employment, post-accident & reasonable impairment drug screenings, motor vehicle record checks, etc. as such, DCS complies with all federal and state regulatory guidelines including the FCRA.

• Operate heavy equipment such as bulldozers, front-end loaders, excavators, and other quarry machinery in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring all machinery is in perfect working order.
• Coordinate with the site management team to plan, execute, and monitor the movement of materials within the quarry, ensuring all operations align with safety standards and project specifications.
• Adjust equipment settings and operational controls as necessary to meet project requirements.
• Identify and communicate the need for maintenance, repair, or replacement of equipment, minimizing downtime and maintaining productivity.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, promptly reporting any safety incidents or hazards.
• Participate in ongoing training and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the team to ensure materials are moved efficiently and projects are completed on time.

• Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator, preferably within a quarry or similar industrial setting.
• Valid certification in operating heavy machinery.
• Knowledge of production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective distribution of goods.
• In-depth understanding of industry safety standards and regulations.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform minor repairs on equipment. - Excellent coordination and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• High level of physical fitness and strength.
• Willingness to undergo SRM's pre-employment screenings.

• Growth: Opportunities for advancement in a rapidly growing company.
• Home Daily: Enjoy work-life balance with daily home time.
• Competitive Compensation: Hourly pay with eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
• Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance, paid holidays, PTO and vacation programs, 401k with $100 match/week, family days, and more!
• Overtime Opportunities: Daily overtime after 8 hours and weekly after 40 hours