Construction Laborer — Employee-Owned, Local Projects

Messer Construction Co.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Messer Construction Co. is seeking a skilled construction laborer to support site operations on commercial projects in the Dayton, OH area. The role requires at least three years of experience with heavy labor tasks and a valid driver's license for travel within a 50-mile radius.

You will perform cleanup, material handling, formwork work, and concrete placement under supervision. The position is on-site, weather-permitting, and offers opportunities to develop hands-on construction skills across

Qualifications

• Minimum three years of commercial construction experience.
• Reliable transportation required.
• Willing to work within a 50-mile radius.
• Able to work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• General and final cleanup.
• Distribute and clean up power tools, cords, and generators.
• Dewatering and setting up water pumps.
• Manual handling of formwork, lumber, resteel and materials.
• Hand excavation and backfill.
• Hand grade sub-base.
• Place vapor barrier / board insulation.
• Place and tie resteel.
• Place concrete from various delivery methods.
• Rake and finish concrete (screed, edge, broom).
• Vibrate concrete.
• Cover concrete with blankets.
• Strip, wreck, clean and oil formwork.
• Demolition of masonry, drywall, partitions, ceilings, finishes.
• Operate demolition tools (jackhammer, air tools, sledge).
• Cutoff saw operation.
• Cutting torch use.
• Other supervisor-directed tasks.

Job description

Messer Construction Co. is seeking a skilled construction laborer to support site operations on commercial projects in the Dayton, OH area. The role requires at least three years of experience with heavy labor tasks and a valid driver's license for travel within a 50-mile radius.

You will perform cleanup, material handling, formwork work, and concrete placement under supervision. The position is on-site, weather-permitting, and offers opportunities to develop hands-on construction skills across