Construction Laborer

JobsToBuild; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Art Walker Construction Inc. in Ocala, FL is hiring a Construction Laborer to support diverse job sites with general labor, site prep, material handling, and assisting skilled trades.

Responsibilities include loading materials, preparing sites, operating basic tools, maintaining a clean work area, and complying with safety rules. Candidates should be physically fit, dependable, and able to work outdoors in varying weather while following directions from supervisors.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction preferred but not required for entry-level positions.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry construction materials and equipment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Dependable transportation and ability to report to job sites on time.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively with a team.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred.
• OSHA 10 or other construction safety training is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move construction materials and equipment.
• Prepare and clean job sites, including removing debris and hazards.
• Assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and other skilled trades.
• Dig trenches, backfill holes, and perform basic site preparation.
• Use hand and power tools such as drills, saws, hammers, and other construction equipment.
• Set up and take down temporary structures, barriers, and work areas as directed.
• Perform demolition, cleanup, and general labor duties.
• Follow job-site safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow instructions from supervisors, foremen, and skilled tradespeople.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Reliability

Safety awareness

Heavy lifting

Outdoor work

OSHA 10

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Art Walker Construction Inc. Ocala, FL 34480

Posted about 1 month

The Construction Laborer supports construction projects by performing general labor duties, preparing job sites, moving materials, operating basic tools, and assisting skilled tradespeople. This position requires reliability, physical stamina, attention to safety, and the ability to work effectively as part of a construction crew. Typical construction laborer duties include site preparation, material handling, cleanup, trenching, tool operation, and assisting skilled trades.

Key Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move construction materials and equipment.
• Prepare and clean job sites, including removing debris and hazards.
• Assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers, HVAC technicians, and other skilled trades.
• Dig trenches, backfill holes, and perform basic site preparation.
• Use hand and power tools such as drills, saws, hammers, and other construction equipment.
• Set up and take down temporary structures, barriers, and work areas as directed.
• Perform demolition, cleanup, and general labor duties.
• Follow job-site safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition.
• Follow instructions from supervisors, foremen, and skilled tradespeople.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Construction experience preferred but not required for entry-level positions.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift and carry construction materials and equipment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Dependable transportation and ability to report to job sites on time.
• Ability to follow directions and work effectively with a team.
• Basic knowledge of hand and power tools preferred.
• OSHA 10 or other construction safety training is a plus.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.

Work Environment

This position may involve prolonged standing, walking, bending, climbing, lifting, and working outdoors. Construction sites may include exposure to noise, dust, heights, moving equipment, and changing weather conditions, making adherence to safety procedures essential.