Construction Laborer

Interior Channel; New Haven (IN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Paid time off

Health insurance options

Job summary

Interior Channel is seeking a Construction Laborer in New Haven, Indiana to assist with basement waterproofing and structural foundation repair. This role is physically demanding, requiring dependable individuals willing to work hard and learn a skilled trade.

No prior waterproofing experience is necessary, but applicants should possess a strong work ethic and some construction experience. Competitive pay ranges from $18 to $25 per hour, depending on experience, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• Ability to read a tape measure and use basic tools.
• Punctual and dependable.
• Ability to pass a background check and/or drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Digging trenches and removing concrete.
• Operating jackhammers and other power tools.
• Maintaining clean and safe job sites.

Skills

Construction experience

Using hand and power tools

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Tools

Jackhammers

Rotary hammers

Power tools

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Position Overview

We are hiring a Construction Laborer to assist with basement waterproofing and structural foundation repair projects. This is a physically demanding, hands‑on construction role. The ideal candidate is dependable, willing to work hard, shows up on time, and wants to learn a skilled trade with long‑term growth opportunities.

No prior waterproofing experience is required, but construction experience and a strong work ethic are.

Scope of Work

• Basement Waterproofing Systems
• Interior drain tile systems
• Sump pumps and discharge lines
• Crawl space encapsulation and vapor barriers
• Dehumidifiers
• Exterior excavation and foundation waterproofing
• Crack repairs and sealants
• Structural Foundation Repairs
• Installation of helical and push piers
• Wall anchors and steel bracing systems
• Carbon fiber reinforcement systems
• Concrete breaking (jackhammer), removal, and replacement
• Footer preparation and backfilling
• Concrete wall form installation and bracing

Daily Responsibilities

• Digging trenches and removing concrete
• Operating jackhammers, rotary hammers, saws, and other power tools
• Assisting with lifting and placing materials (concrete, stone, steel beams, etc.)
• Loading/unloading trucks and organizing tools
• Assisting with excavation and backfilling
• Maintaining clean and safe job sites
• Following directions from the Foreman and Crew Leader
• Wearing proper PPE and adhering to safety guidelines

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift 75+ lbs consistently
• Comfortable working in tight crawl spaces and damp environments
• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions all year long
• Capable of repetitive bending, digging, kneeling, and lifting

Qualifications

• Construction or labor experience preferred but not required
• Ability to read a tape measure and use basic hand and power tools
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Punctual and dependable
• Must have reliable transportation
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to pass background check and/or drug screening (if required)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Compensation & Growth

• Competitive hourly pay ($18-$25/hour depending on experience)
• Overtime opportunities
• Performance bonusesPaid time off and holidays (8 hrs PTO for 160 hrs worked, 6 Holidays)
• Health insurance options (In process and working toward)
• On-the-job training and opportunity to advance to Crew Lead or Foreman