Skilled Laborer

Cross Country Properties

  • Renton, Washington
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    The Skilled Laborer position performs advanced, hands-on construction, remodeling, and site-support tasks that require technical proficiency, tool operation, and minimal supervision. Tool & Equipment Operation: Safely operate power tools, hand tools, and some heavy machinery (e.g., saws, drills, jackhammers).

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRenton, Washington

    Description

    Job Summary

    The Skilled Laborer position performs advanced, hands-on construction, remodeling, and site-support tasks that require technical proficiency, tool operation, and minimal supervision.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Construction & Remodeling: Perform framing, demolition, drywall installation, flooring, tile work, concrete and basic finish carpentry.
    • Tool & Equipment Operation: Safely operate power tools, hand tools, and some heavy machinery (e.g., saws, drills, jackhammers).
    • Trade Support: Assist electricians, plumbers, and other specialized subcontractors with installations and site prep.
    • Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport building materials to correct work areas across the site. Prepare and clean job sites by removing debris, hazardous materials, and obstructions
    • Load, unload, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment
    • Assist skilled tradespeople including carpenters, electricians, and plumbers
    • Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, and temporary structures
    • Operate hand tools and basic power tools (shovels, jackhammers, drills, etc.)
    • Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, or other materials
    • Follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety protocols
    • Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working condition
    • Perform other duties as assigned by the foreman or site supervisor

    Skills & Abilities

    • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly and perform strenuous physical labor
    • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
    • Basic understanding of construction site safety practices
    • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
    • Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
    • Ability to work well on a team

    Physical Requirements

    • Standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods
    • Working at heights (ladders, scaffolding)
    • Exposure to dust, noise, and outdoor elements

    Employee Benefits Package

    • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
    • $100 or $150/month company contribution to an HSA account
    • Daily Pay Option
    • Pet Insurance
    • 401K
    • Employer paid life insurance 1x annual salary 
    • Paid Time Off & Flexibility
    • Generous Paid Time Off
    • Personal Day Benefit
    • Guidance and assistance from a dedicated regional team

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