Construction Assistant with CDL

Construction Assistant with CDL

 For over 40 years, MESA has been providing solutions for corrosion control and rust mitigation in all sectors.  Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, we have regional offices across the country with an in-house team of project managers and engineers. MESA is one of the top three providers of corrosion control in the United States, and our commitment to delivering SAFE, innovative solutions for the protection of people, property, and the planet means we're as invested in the solution as our customers are.  Coming to work for MESA means you'll be provided benefits that meet the needs of you and your family. We provide comprehensive medical benefits, including dental and vision, as well as no-cost extras like annual health assessments and flu shots. We also offer a company-matched 401k and life insurance plans to prepare for your future. Along with competitive compensation, we provide annual salary reviews with a job progression plan, as well as a generous profit-sharing program.

 Responsibilities:

• Adhere and promote company SAFETY measures at all times
• Manual labor associated with installing, repairing, and servicing conventional, deep well, and HDD ground beds
• Loading and unloading equipment and materials
• Prepare construction site and clean up when job is completed
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, tampers, and rakes
• SAFELY drive trucks and pull trailers with equipment and materials to construction sites
• SAFELY operate equipment (backhoe, trencher, mini excavator, auger, and forklift)
• Perform routine/preventative maintenance and inspection on equipment
• Help clean and organize truck and warehouse area
• Provide and maintain accurate paperwork
• Travel required. Typically 4-5 weeks at a time.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Basic computer and math skills
• Must have a Class A CDL with an acceptable driving record 
• Must be able to pass DOT drug test and physical
• Knowledge of DOT regulations for drivers and trucks
• This position requires significant travel (domestic only), and will require you to be gone 4-5 weeks at a time
• Able to work outdoors in all types of weather and may be exposed to extremes of climate and temperatures

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in heavy equipment operation and general maintenance of excavators, front-end loaders, dozers, and skid steers
• Experience in the corrosion industry, pipeline construction, or underground utilities 
• TWIC card

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.  For this role, we anticipate paying $26-$30 per hour. 

MESA is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) and fully complies with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, and other classifications.