Construction Laborer

Barnard Inc; Deming, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnard Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a skilled construction laborer to support dirt work, concrete preparation, and material handling at sites across North America. This role emphasizes reliability and physical fitness for demanding outdoor work.

You will assist with digging, spreading, lifting, and site cleanup, perform tasks under supervision, and contribute to timely project completion while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
• Willingness to work long hours (50–70 per week).
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
• Use a pick and shovel for site work.
• Lift, carry and support construction materials.
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, gravel, and other materials.
• Excavation, trenching, erect scaffolding, remove rubble and debris.
• Perform clean-up work in connection with the above work.

Skills

Digging

Shoveling

Lifting materials

Concrete work

Excavation

Site cleanup

Safety awareness

Job description

Overview

Barnard Construction Company, Inc., based in Bozeman, Montana, is a heavy-civil construction company with projects underway across North America. Barnard is ranked by Engineering News-Record, a leading construction industry periodical, as one of the nation’s Top 400 civil contractors. We specialize in dam construction and rehabilitation, power transmission and distribution, tunneling, inland marine, oil, gas, utility, and sewer and water pipeline projects. We offer competitive salaries, profit sharing, 401(k)s, a generous health plan, annual bonuses, and challenging career opportunities with a financially solid company. Barnard’s people are the reason for the success of the company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At Barnard, we build the riskiest, most difficult, complex jobs we can find and we hire people who thrive on tough work and demanding opportunities.

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Digging, spreading, shoveling and leveling dirt and gravel
• Using a pick and shovel
• Lift, carry and support construction material
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, gravel and other materials.
• Excavation, trenching, erect scaffolding, remove rubble and debris
• Perform clean-up work in connection with the above work

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Ability to exert heavy physical effort, handling average weight objects up to 25 pounds
• Ability to kneel, stoop, crouch, balance, climb or crawl
• Ability to correctly rig and hoist material
• Ability to tolerate heights without fear
• Ability to maintain balanceAbility to stand or walk for long periods of time, reach for, handle, and manipulate items and to work in extreme weather conditions (cold and wet)
• Able to work long, irregular and varied hours, 50 to 70 hours per week
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Ability to safely and effectively perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal , state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer