Construction and Roadside General Laborer

Construction and Roadside General Laborer - $14.00/HOUR

A local construction company needs General Laborers! A Construction and Roadside General Laborer performs a wide range of physically demanding tasks to support construction, maintenance, and repair projects. These roles involve preparing job sites, operating hand/power tools, and aiding skilled tradespeople in building structures or maintaining roads and infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Site Preparation & Cleanup: Clearing debris, trash, and hazardous materials from work areas.
• Material Handling: Loading, unloading, and transporting construction materials (e.g., concrete, lumber, gravel) and equipment to and from job sites.
• Assisting Skilled Trades: Supporting carpenters, masons, welders, and painters with various tasks.
• Road Maintenance: Patching potholes, cutting/chipping brush and trees, clearing drainage systems, and repairing guardrails.
• Traffic Control: Setting up road signs, barricades, and cones to direct traffic safely around work zones.
• Tool & Equipment Operation: Utilizing hand tools, power tools, and light equipment such as jackhammers, concrete mixers, saws, drills, and tampers.
• Winter Maintenance: Removing snow and applying salt/cinders to roads.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Physical Strength & Stamina: Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, including lifting 50 lbs. regularly.
• Work Environment Tolerance: Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and in loud/dusty environments.
• Safety Adherence: Strict compliance with OSHA and company-specific health and safety regulations.
• Reliability: Strong work ethic, punctuality, and ability to follow direct instructions from supervisors.
• Experience: Previous construction or general labor experience is preferred, but not required.
• License/Transportation: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites.

Physical Demands:

• Regularly standing, walking, bending, crouching, and crawling.
• Climbing ladders and working in high, precarious places.
• Manual dexterity for handling tools and materials.

Typical Working Conditions:

• Full-time positions, often 40 hours per week, with frequent opportunities for overtime.
• Work is conducted on construction sites, including residential, commercial, and highway/infrastructure projects.

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