Construction Helper

HireQuest Direct

Tennessee

On-site

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

HireQuest Direct is seeking Construction Laborers to join our team in the Nashville area. This temporary/day labor role covers site cleanup, material handling, and support for skilled trades, with duties varying by project.

The position offers daily pay and safety-focused work on diverse construction sites. Ideal for physically capable individuals who work well in teams and can pass background checks where required.

Qualifications

  • Be able to perform various physical tasks that require strength, stamina, and manual dexterity.
  • Work as part of a team to complete construction projects efficiently.
  • Some sites may be subject to a drug panel and/or 7-year background

Responsibilities

  • General Labor: Assist in setting up temporary structures, such as scaffolding and barriers.
  • Clean up construction sites by removing trash, debris, and excess materials; maintain tools and equipment.
  • Responsible for unloading, organizing and storing construction materials and equipment.
  • Support Tradesman: Assist skilled tradespeople with their tasks; hold tools, materials, and equipment as needed.
  • Digging and Excavation: Dig trenches and holes for foundations and utility lines; assist in backfilling and compacting earth.
  • Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and use PPE; report hazards or incidents to supervisors.

Skills

Physical strength
Teamwork

Job description

Job Description

HireQuest Direct is seeking Construction Laborers to join our team. This position will be assisting various construction and industrial companies around Nashville and surrounding areas. This position ranges from construction clean up, heavy lifting, loading/unloading, skilled assistant, utilizing tools, ect.

Note: These position are temporary/day labor and could last for the duration of the project. Other positions are available should a project end based on availability.

Key Responsibilities: (These duties can vary based on the specific project, site, and the client's requirements.)

  • General Labor
    • Assist in setting up temporary structures, such as scaffolding and barriers.
    • Clean up construction sites by removing trash, debris, and excess materials.
    • Maintain tools and equipment by cleaning
    • Help in the demolition of existing structures or parts of structures and remove debris
    • Unload, Organize and Store construction materials and equipment.
  • Support Tradesman:
    • Support skilled tradespeople (e.g., carpenters, electricians, plumbers) with their tasks.
    • Hold tools, materials, and equipment as needed.
  • Digging and Excavation:
    • Dig trenches and holes for foundations, utility lines, and other construction needs.
    • Assist in backfilling and compacting earth.
  • Safety Compliance:
    • Follow all safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) properly.
    • Report any safety hazards or incidents to supervisors.

Qualifications:

  • Be able to perform various physical tasks that require strength, stamina, and manual dexterity.
  • Work as part of a team to complete construction projects efficiently.
  • Some sites may be subject to a drug panel and/or 7-year background

Salary: starts at $15/hr

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Company Description

About HireQuest Direct

HireQuest Direct is a nationwide staffing company specializing in construction, light industrial, hospitality, and event staffing. With locations across the country, we connect reliable workers with companies that need skilled and general labor fast. For two decades, we’ve supported contractors, developers, and businesses with dependable staffing solutions built on safety, reliability, and service. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at every level of our organization. As a premier nationwide staffing agency, HireQuest Direct connects businesses with the talent they need while fostering professional growth and opportunities for workers.

About HireQuest Direct

HireQuest Direct is a nationwide staffing company specializing in construction, light industrial, hospitality, and event staffing. With locations across the country, we connect reliable workers with companies that need skilled and general labor fast. For two decades, we’ve supported contractors, developers, and businesses with dependable staffing solutions built on safety, reliability, and service. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at every level of our organization. As a premier nationwide staffing agency, HireQuest Direct connects businesses with the talent they need while fostering professional growth and opportunities for workers.

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