Job Brief
Painter
Position: Laborer, Temporary
Location: Dugway Proving Ground
**Temporary position information:
Not eligible for paid time off or Health & Welfare benefits
Position is set to run through 09-30-26 but could be extended or transferred to a full-time position
Summary: Perform tasks involving physical labor at building, highway, and heavy construction projects, tunnel and shaft excavations, and demolition sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris, and remove asbestos, lead, and other hazardous waste materials; May assist other craft workers.
Qualifications:1 year of on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers.
Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent work experience.
Purpose of Classification: Provide labor services to the Housing Shop in accordance with the Dugway Proving Ground PWS.
Duties & Responsibilities:
• Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
• Read and interpret plans, instructions, and specifications to determine work activities
• Control traffic passing near, in, and around work zones
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery, equipment, and materials
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, and compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
• Position, join, align, and seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections and pipes
• Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed
• Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans and specifications
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures
• Build and position forms for pouring concrete, and dismantle forms after use, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts
Special Knowledge / Skills Required:
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
• Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions
• Ability to read, write and receive written and/or verbal instructions in English
• Must have excellent verbal communication skills for interfacing with military and civilian customers
• Must have valid State Driver's License
DPG Services JV LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All employment practices are based on qualification and merit, without regards to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, marital status or spousal affiliation, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, pregnancy, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or citizenship within the limits imposed by federal laws and regulations. DPG Services is also committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request such an accommodation, please call: 702-656-8080.