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Construction & Equipment Laborer

Location:
Memphis, TN
Posted:
November 03, 2026

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Resume:

Arlandus Smith

**** **** ****

Caledonia, Ms, ***40

662-***-****

********.*****@*****.***

Summary of Qualify

Dependable, hard-working Construction worker with 15+ years of experience in the construction, maintenance, and deep knowledge of construction equipment, techniques, and safety guidelines.

Expertise working with a wide range of construction materials and equipment; familiarity with building processes, from project initiation through completion.

Knowledgeable in general carpentry, site preparation, concrete foundations, and farming practices; able to complete multiple projects skillfully within stringent timeframes.

Proficient with hand and power tools to include core drills, air compressors, transit and lock levels, saws, chisels, planes, rules, squares, calipers, plumb bobs, carpenter levels, and marking gauges.

Solid communication skills and possess trade-related math skills essential to a safe, efficient job site.

Possess high school diploma, valid license with excellent driving record, reliable vehicle, good-quality hand tools, and the ability to lift up to 65 pounds.

Key Skills

Strong attention to detail

Physical fitness and endurance

Strong interpersonal skills

Organized

Professional Experience:

Gunter Construction 2015- present

Cleaning and preparing construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.

Loading or unloading building materials to be used in construction build or take apart bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction.

Operating or tend equipment and machines used in construction follow construction plans and instructions from supervisors or more experienced workers. Also, assisting craft workers with their duties construction laborers and helpers work on almost all construction sites, performing a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous.

Construction laborers are also referred to as construction craft laborers; perform a wide variety of construction-related activities during all phases of construction.

Preparing and cleaning up construction sites, using tools such as shovels and brooms.

With special training, laborers may help transport and use explosives or run hydraulic boring machines to dig out tunnels.

They may learn to use lasers to place pipes and to use computers to control robotic pipe cutters.

Helpers assist construction craft workers, such as electricians and carpenters, with a variety of tasks.

Many other helpers assist with taking apart equipment, cleaning up sites, and disposing of waste, as well as helping with any other needs of craft workers.

The following trades have associated helpers: brick masons, block masons, and stonemasons, and tile and marble setters carpenter’s electricians painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons pipe layers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters roofers.

Kidd Construction Company: 2010-2005

Performed heavy labor such as demolition and hauling cement, metals, and masonry.

Utilized various tools such as power saw, tile cutters and welding materials to cut materials.

Assisted skilled workers of construction projects in all phases of rough and carpentry.

Cleaned and transported materials, tools, and machines to construction job sites to avoid hazards.

Demolished deteriorated walls and flooring of past building, bagging and disposing of the debris.

Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms or warehouses.

Gained experience with an extensive variety of tools, hardware, and building materials.

Maintain industry vehicles and material handling equipment in a safe and good working condition.

Execute daily work instructions received from the supervisor in a timely manner.

Performed changeovers and end of run clean including disassembly and reassembly of necessary equipment.

Reference:

Jackie Henderson –662-***-****--Friend

Sherman Henderson-889-0142—Co-worker

Latasha Baker-245-9819---Friend



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