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Job Description

Overview

Archer Western is currently seeking a Common Laborer for the Chandler Water Treatment Plant in Chandler, AZ. The Common Laborer will perform tasks involving physical labor on construction jobsites including commercial, industrial, or heavy civil projects, and may operate hand and/or power tools as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks including physical labor as instructed by supervisor
  • Work with crew members and operate a variety of hand and power tools including drills and hammers
  • Clean and prepare construction sites as needed, including erecting scaffolding and removing debris
  • Load and unload construction supplies around the worksite manually and with equipment

Requirements

  • 1 year of verifiable experience preferred
  • Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in adverse weather conditions
  • Ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures
  • Strong work ethic and desire to learn
  • Good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening
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How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$28/hr across 12 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 Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 59 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 30 different employers. 21 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 495 other active welding openings from 292 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are EZARC (18), Sundt Construction (15), and U-Haul (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Waddell at $34/hr, and Mesa at $33/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Chandler, AZ

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.