Job Description

Overview

The Laborer position involves assisting skilled craft workers at construction sites, performing various physical tasks while prioritizing safety and cleanliness. This entry-level role requires the ability to follow instructions and maintain an orderly work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist craftsman in setting up work as required.
  • Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.
  • Perform all required duties with the first focus on safety.
  • Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions.
  • Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies.
  • Learn to observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards.

Requirements

  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
  • Able to meet all physical requirements.
  • Must have all required tools.
  • Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft).
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload.
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.