Construction Laborer – Post Frame & Framing Crew

Prairie Barns Construction LLC; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting pay

Benefits package

On-the-job training

Clear path for advancement

Job summary

Prairie Barns Construction LLC in Dickinson, ND is hiring Laborers to join our construction crews. This entry-level position offers a clear path to becoming a skilled carpenter, with on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement.

You will assist with a variety of tasks such as framing, siding, and roofing. The ideal candidate must be physically capable, eager to learn, and ready to work in diverse outdoor conditions.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; no prior construction experience required but must understand hand tools.
• Physically capable of lifting, carrying, and working outdoors.
• Fit and able to work on roofs and scaffolding.

Responsibilities

• Assist with framing, siding, roofing, and construction tasks.
• Carry materials and set up tools to maintain organization.
• Learn construction skills through hands-on work.

Skills

Basic hand tool usage

Physical capability for outdoor work

Willingness to learn

Job description

We are hiring Laborers to join our construction crews building post frame structures, framed buildings, siding, roofing systems, and light concrete work.

This is an entry-level position with a clear path to becoming a skilled carpenter. You will work under a Foreman and alongside experienced carpenters who will train you. You are expected to work hard, learn fast, and earn your place on the crew.

Core Responsibilities

• Assist with framing, siding, roofing, and general construction tasks
• Carry materials, set up tools, and keep the job site organized
• Follow instructions from the Foreman and Skilled Carpenters
• Maintain a clean and safe job site
• Support the crew to keep production moving
• Learn construction skills through hands‑on work

Skill & Experience Level

• Entry-level position; no prior construction experience required, but must have a basic understanding of common hand tools and how to use them safely
• Basic ability to use hand tools (hammer, tape measure, saw) is required
• Must be physically capable of lifting, carrying, and working outdoors in all conditions
• Willingness to learn construction skills quickly
• Must be fit and able to work in rafters, on roofs, and on scaffolding

Growth Path:

Laborer Skilled Carpenter Crew Leader / Foreman

What We Expect

• Show up on time and ready to work
• Take direction without resistance
• Work at a steady, consistent pace
• Pay attention and learn from those around you
• Respect the crew and the job

Required Traits (Non‑Negotiable)

• Hungry: Willing to work hard and improve
• Humble: Takes instruction and correction without attitude
• Smart: Pays attention and learns quickly

Performance Expectations

• You are expected to work, not stand around
• You follow instructions and complete assigned tasks
• You improve week by week
• If expectations are not met, it will be addressed

What This Role Is Not

• Not for someone who wants easy work
• Not for someone who avoids physical labor
• Not for someone who cannot take direction

What We Provide

• Competitive starting pay
• Benefits package
• Consistent work
• On-the-job training and skill development
• Clear path for advancement

Who This Is For

This is for someone starting out or someone who wants to get into construction and build real skills. If you are willing to work and learn, there is opportunity here.