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Job Description

Overview

Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Laborer position, which involves performing physical labor on construction projects and requires knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction.

Responsibilities

  • May be required to work at elevated heights.
  • Will be performing tasks involving physical labor on construction projects.
  • Must have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction.
  • May operate hand and power tools of all types, including air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, and surveying equipment.
  • May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble and debris.
  • May assist other craft workers.
  • Position may require working in all weather conditions and prolonged bending, squatting, or standing.
  • Must adhere to safety protocol and work in a drug-free environment.

Requirements

  • 1 year of commercial construction experience preferred.
  • Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
  • Must be able to stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods.
  • Must be able to work at elevated heights.
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How this job compares in Irving, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$35/hr across 467 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Irving, TX

We're tracking 21 other active welding openings in Irving, TX right now, from 15 different employers. 10 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,339 other active welding openings from 720 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Irving, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Houston, TX (27), Zachry Group (22), and Austin Industries (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Pasadena at $40/hr, Arlington at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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