Construction Laborer: Hands-On Carpentry Support

Wohlsen Construction; Town of Lancaster (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Wohlsen Construction in the New York area is seeking a Construction Laborer to support our carpentry team with unloading, material handling, demolition, and site cleanup. You will report to the Carpentry Supervisor and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized worksite.

This hands-on role requires the ability to lift heavy materials, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with field personnel. Prior construction experience is preferred though not required; opportunities for growth and

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of construction experience preferred.
• Physical ability to lift and transport tools and materials at construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and organize materials on site.
• Assist carpenters with tasks as directed.
• Perform demolition work as required.
• Dig holes for signs and other miscellaneous needs.
• Conduct final cleaning at project completion.
• Signal equipment operators to ensure safe operation.
• Lift, carry, and hold building materials and tools for carpenters.
• Clean tools, equipment, materials, and work areas.
• Erect scaffolding, shoring, and bracing as needed.
• Maintain clean job site through sweeping and mopping.
• Collaborate with field employees and subcontractors.
• Attend mandatory safety training sessions.

Skills

Physical ability

Material handling

Team player

Job description

Wohlsen Construction in the New York area is seeking a Construction Laborer to support our carpentry team with unloading, material handling, demolition, and site cleanup. You will report to the Carpentry Supervisor and help maintain a clean, safe, and organized worksite.

This hands-on role requires the ability to lift heavy materials, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with field personnel. Prior construction experience is preferred though not required; opportunities for growth and