Construction Laborer I - Strong Start, Great Benefits

M. A. Mortenson Company; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Life/AD&D/Disability insurance

Mental health resources

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Gym membership discount

Job summary

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer I responsible for preparation, handling, and supplying materials on construction sites. The role involves loading/unloading, erecting scaffolding, leveling ground, tending mortar, and moving concrete and debris.

You will work with a diverse team to support skilled trades and ensure on-site efficiency. The position requires a two-year apprenticeship and comfort with power and non-powered tools, plus physical work (lifting up to 50 lbs).

Qualifications

• Two-year apprenticeship completed.
• Experience in construction preferred.
• Ability to work with tools and equipment such as power and non-powered hand tools, vibrators, pumps, drills, and jackhammers; forklifts, skid loaders, and power buggies.
• Strong teamwork orientation; positive attitude and professional customer service skills; detail orientation; active listening skills and effective communication, including an openness to diverse input and feedback.
• Repetitive hand, arm, leg movements.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling: up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding (5X7X16) and staging.
• Level ground for scaffolding.
• Tend mortar and grout.
• Lift, unload, move, set, and shovel mortar and grout between wheelbarrows and buckets.
• General cleanup and debris removal.
• Place, push, pull, and shovel concrete.
• Vibrate concrete.
• Build relationships across diverse backgrounds and levels of the organization.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Education

Two-year apprenticeship

Tools

Power tools

Vibrators

Pumps

Drills

Jackhammers

Forklifts

Skid loaders

Power buggies

Job description

Mortenson is seeking a Laborer I responsible for preparation, handling, and supplying materials on construction sites. The role involves loading/unloading, erecting scaffolding, leveling ground, tending mortar, and moving concrete and debris.

You will work with a diverse team to support skilled trades and ensure on-site efficiency. The position requires a two-year apprenticeship and comfort with power and non-powered tools, plus physical work (lifting up to 50 lbs).