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Job Description

Overview

Brasfield & Gorrie is currently accepting applications for a Laborer, who will be involved in physical labor for construction projects, including working at elevated heights and using various tools and materials.

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 and cement mixers.
  • May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, and set braces to support excavations.
  • May assist other craft workers.
  • Position may require working in all weather conditions, prolonged bending, squatting, or standing, and lifting.
  • 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 Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Atlanta, GA currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$41/hr across 26 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 Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 85 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 67 different employers. 38 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 246 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC currently has 7 other openings live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (7), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Forest Park at $39/hr, Atlanta at $30/hr, and Marietta at $29/hr. Atlanta is among them.

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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.