Construction Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operator)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking a Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) at the Durham VA Health Care System in Durham, NC.

Responsibilities include demolition, material handling, and operation of various vehicles and equipment within the Construction Day Crew under Infection Control guidelines. The role requires a valid state driver’s license (Class C with P endorsement) and physical ability to perform demanding labor tasks, with a typical schedule Monday–Friday,

Qualifications

• Experience in general laborer duties within construction.
• Ability to operate motor vehicles and heavy equipment safely.
• Physical requirement to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varying positions.

Responsibilities

• Demolish walls, floors, ceilings and other building systems.
• Load and unload trucks; transport materials around the medical center.
• Operate hand and powered tools to move supplies and complete tasks.

Skills

Motor Vehicle Operating

Demolition

Heavy equipment operation

Tools

Forklifts

Pallet Jacks

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is seeking a Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) at the Durham VA Health Care System in Durham, NC.

Responsibilities include demolition, material handling, and operation of various vehicles and equipment within the Construction Day Crew under Infection Control guidelines. The role requires a valid state driver’s license (Class C with P endorsement) and physical ability to perform demanding labor tasks, with a typical schedule Monday–Friday,