Construction Laborer / Carpenter

Duties & Responsibilities

• Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment.


• Follow project instructions from construction superintendent.


• Consult with construction plans and other tradesmen working on the job.


• Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks.


• Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment.


• Ensure regulated and proper headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and clothing are worn.


• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.


• Construct temporary enclosures and structures to facilitate construction operations.


• Set-up winter condition provisions.


• Install steel roof top equipment supports using mechanical means (clamps in lieu of welding).


• Perform jobsite clean-up and scrap out.


• Assist with project Punch List completion and close-out.


• Complete floor installations, small interior paint projects and minor interior and exterior demolition projects.


• Supervise Labor Ready forces when needed.


• Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, and grinders.


• Maintain company owned equipment per manufacturers recommendations and schedule.


• Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly.


• Fill equipment with fuel.

Qualifications

• Stoop, kneel, or crouch for extended periods of time.


• Stand, walk, or sit for extended periods of time.


• Use first aid equipment, a fire extinguisher and power and hand tools.


• Lift, move and carry heavy objects.


• Ability to travel when necessary.


• Valid Driver's License required. 

Skills

• Proven experience as a construction worker, related to concrete masonry, bricklayer and carpentry fields. 


• Experience in operating basic hand tools is mandatory.  Ability to operate equipment such as skid steers and forklifts is preferred, but not mandatory.


• Able to work in a team.


• Able to follow instructions and self-perform tasks without constant supervision.


• Very good knowledge of English (spoken and written).


• Excellent balance and eye-hand coordination.


• High school diploma or equivalent.

Pay Range: $25.00 - $30.00 Hourly 

Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate.