Job Description

Overview

Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Laborer, who will perform physical labor on construction projects and may work at elevated heights.

Responsibilities

  • May be required to work at elevated heights
  • Perform tasks involving physical labor on construction projects
  • Have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction
  • Operate hand and power tools of all types, including air hammers and cement mixers
  • Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, and set braces to support excavations
  • Erect scaffolding and clean up rubble and debris
  • Assist other craft workers
  • Work in all weather conditions and perform prolonged bending, squatting, or standing
  • Lift heavy objects up to 70 lbs
  • Adhere to safety protocols 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

Benefits

  • None mentioned.

How this job compares in Dallas, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Dallas, TX currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$36/hr across 53 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 Dallas, TX

We're tracking 114 other active welding openings in Dallas, TX right now, from 78 different employers. 49 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,424 other active welding openings from 737 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Dallas, or widen the search to Texas.

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC currently has 2 other openings live in Texas, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Zachry Group (26), Welding Shop in Houston, TX (25), and Austin Industries (23). 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, San Angelo at $39/hr, and Midlothian at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Dallas, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Laborer figures were last recalculated when this page was built.