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 employmentGreat paying hourly position with opportunities to increase payBonus incentives for building in efficient mannerWorking with advanced equipment that will enhance the construction process and safety of the individualAll tools are company supplied other than tool belt and basic hand toolsExtensive training programResponsibilities: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 trimsOperate construction hand tools and other specialized equipment safely, efficiently and effectivelyRead, comprehend and build according to construction plansWillingness to follow procedures and safety rulesWork includes high climbing and some heavy liftingQualifications:Currently enrolled in a construction related trades programInterest in learning new skill set related to our metal post-frame building constructionStandard weight lifting requirements - 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 poundsHigh School Diploma or GED equivalent preferredAbility to communicate effectively – both verbal and writtenAbility to take directionWillingness 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 weekendsJob hours: Crew meets at the office at 6am then drives to to the job site and returns approx 6pmMorton 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.