Construction Aide: Entry-Level Labor & Site Support

Pavement Restorations Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Pavement Restorations Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking an entry-level Unskilled Laborer to support construction projects and shop tasks. This role involves basic manual work, with flexibility to transfer between tasks and a strong emphasis on safety policies.

Daily duties include measuring distances, handling materials, assisting with form setup, traffic control, and general housekeeping. Training is provided, with supervision from foremen and experienced crew members on-site.

Responsibilities

• Measures distances from grade stakes, drives stakes, and stretches tight line.
• Bolts, nails, aligns, and blocks up under forms.
• Positions, joins, aligns, and seals pipe sections.
• Assists in erecting scaffolding, shoring, and braces.
• Mops, brushes, sweeps, cleans up general housekeeping.
• Applies caulking compounds by hand or with caulking gun to seal crevices.
• Shovels aggregates, asphalt, or other materials.
• Assists in erecting concrete forms.
• Assists in setting up traffic control, i.e., placing barrels and cones, driving traffic control pickup truck, driving posts, and attaching signs.
• Assists in hooking up trailers, fastening attachments to equipment, loading and chaining equipment, loading crew pickup with daily supplies, etc.
• Uses hand tools, such as shovel, picks and sledgehammers to dig, drive pins, etc.

Job description

Pavement Restorations Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking an entry-level Unskilled Laborer to support construction projects and shop tasks. This role involves basic manual work, with flexibility to transfer between tasks and a strong emphasis on safety policies.

Daily duties include measuring distances, handling materials, assisting with form setup, traffic control, and general housekeeping. Training is provided, with supervision from foremen and experienced crew members on-site.