Construction General Laborer / Driver (Non CDL)

Derrick Companies; New Richmond (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Overtime

Career growth

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Vacation pay

Short-term disability

Referral program

Job summary

Derrick Companies in Wisconsin seeks a hardworking General Laborer and Driver (non-CDL) to safely operate a truck trailer and assist with on-site construction tasks, material handling, site cleanup, and supporting skilled trades.

The role offers competitive wages, potential overtime, and benefits such as medical and dental insurance, 401(k) match, vacation and holiday pay. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and reliable transportation to job sites.

Qualifications

• Must safely operate a truck and trailer (non-CDL) and maintain a valid DOT medical card.
• Previous construction or manual labor experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Comfortable in varied weather and physically demanding environments.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools is a plus.
• Reliable transportation to job sites.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to work areas.
• Assist in assembling and disassembling structures, scaffolding, and barriers.
• Perform basic construction tasks such as digging, lifting, and carrying heavy objects.
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision.
• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and hazardous materials.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear.
• Support carpenters, electricians, and other tradespeople with their tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the site supervisor.

Skills

Operate truck and trailer (non-CDL)

DOT medical card

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Equal Employment Opportunity: Derrick Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, arrest or conviction record, or any other status protected by Wisconsin or federal law.

General Laborer

Summary:

We are seeking a hardworking and reliable Construction General Laborer and Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will be able to safely operate a truck and trailer (non‑CDL) and assist with various tasks on-site, including material handling, site cleanup, and supporting skilled tradespeople as needed. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the construction industry.

Derrick Companies Core Values:

Willingness to Serve, Dependable, Considerate & Compassionate, Authentic & Honest, Family & Team Oriented

Key Responsibilities:

• Load, unload, and transport materials and tools to work areas.
• Assist in assembling and disassembling structures, scaffolding, and temporary barriers.
• Perform basic construction tasks such as digging, lifting, and carrying heavy objects.
• Operate hand and power tools under supervision.
• Clean and prepare construction sites by removing debris and hazardous materials.
• Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate protective gear.
• Support carpenters, electricians, and other tradespeople with their tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the site supervisor.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Must be able to safely operate a truck and trailer (non‑CDL) and obtain/maintain a valid DOT medical card.

• Previous experience in construction or manual labor preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools is a plus.
• Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions.
• Must have reliable transportation to job sites.
• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages and potential for overtime.
• Opportunities for career growth and training.
• Offers medical & dental insurance, 401(k) match, vacation & holiday pay, short term disability, referral program and various other benefits.

If you're a motivated individual who enjoys hands-on work and wants to build a career in construction, we encourage you to apply!