Construction Crew Intern

Job Overview:

Be part of an active team constructing quality building projects.

Building projects use post-frame construction for a variety of applications: agricultural, machine storage, barns; suburban storage; horse stall barns; light commercial; and mini-storages.

We will train you on our construction methods under our specialized Training Program.

Average crew size is 3 to 4 team members.

Benefits include:

• Full time employment
• Great paying hourly position with opportunities to increase pay
• Bonus incentives for building in efficient manner
• Working with advanced equipment that will enhance the construction process and safety of the individual
• All tools are company supplied other than tool belt and basic hand tools
• Extensive training program

Responsibilities:

• Efficiently execute tasks including but not limited to: digging and installing footings, framing walls and roof structures, installing windows, entry and other doors and door openings, installing various siding and roofing materials including hi-rib steel, shingles, wood and other siding materials and mortarless masonry units, finishing with metal and wood trims
• Operate construction hand tools and other specialized equipment safely, efficiently and effectively
• Read, comprehend and build according to construction plans
• Willingness to follow procedures and safety rules
• Work includes high climbing and some heavy lifting

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a construction related trades program
• Interest in learning new skill set related to our metal post-frame building construction
• Standard weight lifting requirements – 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively – both verbal and written
• Ability to take direction
• Willingness to work in a team environment with respect for co-workers, respect for the customer and their property, and respect for the tools and equipment.
• Ability to work extended hours and some weekends
• Job hours: Crew meets at the office at 6am then drives to to the job site and returns approx 6pm

Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates offered employment will be subject to a pre-placement test which does include a drug screen.