Semi-Skilled Laborer

A semi-skilled worker in the construction industry plays a crucial role in supporting construction projects by performing various tasks that require moderate levels of skill and expertise. These workers typically work under the supervision of skilled tradespeople and assist in the execution of construction projects, ensuring smooth operations and timely completion.

Requirements:

Experience: Previous experience in the construction industry or related field is preferred but not always required, as on-the-job training may be provided.

Physical stamina: Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including heavy lifting, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions.

Basic skills: Proficiency in using common hand and power tools, as well as the ability to understand and follow instructions.

Safety awareness: Knowledge of construction site safety protocols and a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and others.

Teamwork: Strong collaborative skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team, taking instructions from supervisors and assisting coworkers as needed.

Adaptability: Willingness to learn and perform a variety of construction tasks, adapting to changing project requirements and work environments.

Reliability: Demonstrated punctuality, dependability, and a strong work ethic to meet project deadlines and maintain consistent attendance.

Responsibilities:

Assist skilled workers: Collaborate with and support skilled tradespeople, such as carpenters, masons, electricians, plumbers, or HVAC technicians, in carrying out construction tasks.

Material handling: Load, unload, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment to the worksite. Ensure the availability of necessary supplies at the required locations.

Site preparation: Prepare construction sites by cleaning, clearing debris, and removing obstacles to facilitate construction activities.

Equipment operation: Operate and maintain various construction tools and equipment, such as drills, saws, concrete mixers, and power tools, following safety protocols.

Demolition work: Assist in demolition activities, including dismantling structures, removing debris, and disposing of materials appropriately.

Construction support: Provide support in activities like digging trenches, pouring concrete, setting up scaffolding, and erecting temporary structures.

Basic repairs: Perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks on construction equipment and tools to ensure their proper functioning.

Safety compliance: Adhere to safety guidelines, wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment.

Communication: Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth workflow, report progress, and address any concerns or issues that may arise.

A successful Drug Screening is required.

We are an E-Verify E.O.E. Company.

Semi-Skilled applicants must have hand tools.

Overtime and/or weekend work is a possibility.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $18.00 hourly

Schedule:

10-hour shift

8-hour shift

Work Location: One location

Full-Time