Construction Helper & Material Runner — Paid PTO & Training

Wi Development Corp.; Bay Shore (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10 paid days PTO

6 paid federal holidays

Hands-on training

Career growth opportunities

Active project involvement

Job summary

Wi Development Corp is a growing design-build construction company on Long Island, seeking a dependable Construction Helper/Material Runner to support field crews on high-end residential projects in Bay Shore. This role blends material pickups and deliveries with general jobsite assistance and entry-level construction tasks.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively in English and Spanish, drives safely, and is willing to learn carpentry and related skills.

Qualifications

• Some residential construction, remodeling, maintenance, or general labor experience preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish is required because this position regularly coordinates material deliveries and jobsite tasks with English and Spanish-speaking field personnel.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record acceptable under the company’s insurance requirements.
• Dependable transportation and ability to travel between project locations.
• Must be comfortable operating a company vehicle and transporting construction materials between suppliers and project sites.

Responsibilities

• Pick up and deliver materials, tools, supplies, and equipment to project sites.
• Safely load, secure, transport, and unload construction materials.
• Verify pickup orders and promptly report missing or damaged materials.
• Assist carpenters, site supervisors, subcontractors, and other field personnel.
• Complete basic carpentry, painting, spackling, caulking, and repair tasks within demonstrated abilities.
• Help with site setup, temporary protection, cleanup, and project closeout.
• Organize tools, materials, storage areas, and company vehicles.
• Protect floors, walls, fixtures, and finished surfaces during construction.
• Remove debris and maintain clean, safe, professional job sites.
• Help receive deliveries and distribute materials to the correct work areas.
• Use a smartphone and company software for timekeeping, photos, messages, and task updates.
• Communicate material needs, delivery issues, and jobsite concerns promptly.
• Follow company safety practices and project instructions.
• Travel between the office, suppliers, and project sites throughout the local area.
• Assist experienced carpenters with siding installation and repairs, including measuring, cutting, carrying, and positioning cedar siding materials.

Skills

Residential construction

Bilingual English/Spanish

Dependable

Valid driver's license

Punctual

Education

GED

Job description

Wi Development Corp is a growing design-build construction company on Long Island, seeking a dependable Construction Helper/Material Runner to support field crews on high-end residential projects in Bay Shore. This role blends material pickups and deliveries with general jobsite assistance and entry-level construction tasks.

The ideal candidate communicates effectively in English and Spanish, drives safely, and is willing to learn carpentry and related skills.