Construction Laborer

Resource Options, Inc.; New London (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Resource Options, Inc. in New London, CT seeks a Construction Laborer to support skilled trades and perform setup, cleanup, and material handling on residential and commercial sites.

Ideal candidate is hardworking, lifts up to 75 lbs, works 40 hours weekly with potential overtime, and has OSHA 10/30 preferred. ROI provides on-site training and PPE; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• No experience required but history working on residential and/or commercial job sites preferred.
• OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30
• Willing to work and travel in all weather conditions and have reliable transportation.
• Experience with exposure to heights, chemicals, dust, dirt, fumes, noise, sludge and moving mechanical parts
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to spend long periods of time in awkward positions such as bending, reaching and kneeling.
• Ability to work under pressure, collaborate with diverse personalities, and complete assignments according to project timelines.
• Ability to work 40 hours a week, and over time if needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform setup and clean up tasks at job site, including removal of debris
• Assist with the loading, unloading and delivery of materials and equipment.
• Demolition & rubbish removal, dig trenches, compacting earth and back filling holes
• May operate a variety of hand and power tools.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and provide labor support as necessary for carpenters, masons, and other specialized contractors.
• Assists skilled tradespeople to position, align, and fit together construction components to complete the installation of systems and work assigned in a timely and quality fashion.
• Build, move and dismantle scaffolding, temporary structures, equipment and materials.
• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations, as well, as, company policy and procedures.
• Direct traffic within construction site when necessary to ensure safety of work crew.
• Maintain a clean work area and ensure tools, equipment, and materials are stored properly and securely.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Willingness to travel in all weather

Safety awareness

Education

OSHA 10/30 certification

Job description

Are you a Skilled Laborer wanting to improve your skills and learn new ones? ROI is currently seeking team oriented Laborers to join our growing team! This long-term opportunity provides safety and onsite training with PPE equipment provided. The qualified individual will work directly under the supervision of a Laborer performing the functions listed below. Our ideal candidate should be hardworking individual who will show up on time and finish out the job to the best of their ability.

Position: Construction Laborer

Requirements

• Perform setup and clean up tasks at job site, including removal of debris
• Assist with the loading, unloading and delivery of materials and equipment.
• Demolition & rubbish removal, dig trenches, compacting earth and back filling holes
• May operate a variety of hand and power tools.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and provide labor support as necessary for carpenters, masons, and other specialized contractors.
• Assists skilled tradespeople to position, align, and fit together construction components to complete the installation of systems and work assigned in a timely and quality fashion.
• Build, move and dismantle scaffolding, temporary structures, equipment and materials.
• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations, as well, as, company policy and procedures.
• Direct traffic within construction site when necessary to ensure safety of work crew.
• Maintain a clean work area and ensure tools, equipment, and materials are stored properly and securely.

Position Qualifications

• No experience required but history working on residential and/or commercial job sites preferred
• OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30
• Willing to work and travel in all weather conditions and have reliable transportation.
• Experience with exposure to heights, chemicals, dust, dirt, fumes, noise, sludge and moving mechanical parts
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to spend long periods of time in awkward positions such as bending, reaching and kneeling.
• Ability to work under pressure, collaborate with diverse personalities, and complete assignments according to project timelines.
• Ability to work 40 hours a week, and over time if needed.

Pay Range

Pay Range: $20.00/hr. - $22.00/hr.

Now in our 4th decade, Resource Options, Inc. (“ROI”) partners with Design, Construction, Environmental, and Real Estate professionals to help them identify great opportunities within their area of expertise. With offices throughout New England, New York and New Jersey, ROI seeks candidates interested in rewarding careers with companies serving the natural and built environments. Representative positions include carpenters, electricians, laborers, pipefitters, plumbers, OSHA 40 technicians, CDL drivers, lab pack chemists, HEO’s, w/ww operators, analytical chemists, environmental scientists, safety professionals, land surveyors, M/E/P engineers, civil, structural and geotechnical engineers, architects and interior designers, project managers, estimators, superintendents, OPM representatives, property managers, facility maintenance technicians and more.

If you value an honest day’s work and take pride in what you do, we want to work with you. Come join our team!

ROI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

ROI intends to provide a safe and drug-free work environment for our employees and our clients; as such you may be required to take a pre-employment drug screen before beginning employment.

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