Construction General Laborer

HireQuest Direct; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

HireQuest Direct is seeking a Construction General Laborer in Washington, DC to support site operations with physical tasks such as cleanup, material handling, and assisting skilled trades. The role requires strength, safety awareness, and a readiness to perform hands-on work on active construction sites.

Responsibilities include keeping the site clean and organized, moving materials like wood and bricks, assisting carpenters and electricians, operating basic tools with training, and strict

Qualifications

• Must be physically capable of performing demanding tasks.
• Ability to follow safety rules and use basic tools.

Responsibilities

• Site Cleanup & Prep: keep the site clean and organized by picking up debris and organizing tools and materials.
• Move Materials: carry and arrange construction materials such as wood, bricks, and cement.
• Help Skilled Workers: assist carpenters, electricians, and others by passing tools and materials.
• Use Tools & Machines: operate basic equipment like power tools or forklifts (with training).
• Follow Safety Rules: always adhere to site safety protocols.

Skills

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Job description

A Construction General Laborer helps with basic tasks on construction sites like moving materials, cleaning up, and assisting other workers. The job involves a lot of physical work, so you need to be strong, safe, and ready to get your hands dirty.

Key Duties:

• Site Cleanup & Prep: Keep the site clean and ready by picking up debris and organizing tools and materials.


• Move Materials: Carry and arrange construction materials like wood, bricks, and cement.


• Help Skilled Workers: Assist carpenters, electricians, and others by handing tools and materials.


• Use Tools & Machines: Operate basic equipment like power tools or forklifts (with training).


• Follow Safety Rules: Always…