Construction Laborer - Detroit, MI

ZipRecruiter; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in Detroit is seeking a motivated Construction Laborer to support various interior projects. The ideal candidate will perform tasks such as material handling, operating tools, and assisting skilled tradespeople. This role requires strong mechanical skills, physical stamina, and a commitment to safety. Join a team that values hard work and offers opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Paid Time Off

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Qualifications

• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 100 lbs.)
• Strong mechanical skills and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials – loading, unloading, and moving materials.
• Operate basic hand tools and powered hand tools.
• Assist skilled tradespeople as needed.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Work Ethic

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

About the Role:

O’Brien Interiors Group is seeking a highly motivated and hardworking Construction Laborer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on individual with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks related to the construction of interior projects, including material handling, operating hand and power tools, and assisting skilled tradespeople.

Responsibilities:

• Handle materials – loading, unloading, and moving materials to and from work areas.
• Operate basic hand tools, powered hand tools (e.g., drills, grinders), metal cutting saws, and material handling equipment.
• Perform work safely and adhere to established work procedures and safety regulations.
• Assist skilled tradespeople (e.g., operators, welders) as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping duties, maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
• Maintain and repair tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Assemble component parts using hand and small power tools.
• Perform tasks such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, and notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Work in various weather conditions and environments.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Adhere to company values and ethical standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong mechanical skills and physical stamina.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 100 lbs.).
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.

Compensation & Benefits:

• The pay range varies, depending on experience, skills and abilities.
• Competitive benefits package paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

Ready to join our team? Submit your resume today!

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