Construction Laborer - Prince of Wales, AK

Klawock Island; Craig (AK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company located in Craig, Alaska is seeking motivated and skilled Construction Laborers to support field operations in civil construction and earthwork projects. The role involves duties such as stormwater BMP installation and site support. Candidates should have two years of skilled construction experience and a valid driver's license. This position requires effective communication and adherence to safety regulations, contributing to successful project execution.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of skilled construction experience or 3,500 hours of equivalent work.
• Ability to understand, interpret, and follow verbal and written instructions.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties safely and efficiently in support of earthwork and civil construction operations.
• Conduct required pre-shift inspections on vehicles, equipment, and tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite.

Skills

Construction experience

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Southeast Road Builders (SERB) is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Established in Haines in 1977, SERB is a well-recognized name in the local community. Offering tailored civil construction services to all, SERB is proud of its reputation of providing excellent customer satisfaction. To learn more about the Colaska Family of Companies, visit www.colaska.com.

The Colas USA Family of Companies provides competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit www.colasusa.com.

Job Summary

Southeast Road Builders is seeking motivated and skilled Construction Laborers in Prince of Wales, AK to support field operations across our civil construction and earthwork projects. This role is essential to the successful execution of work including stormwater BMP installation, pipe installation, fine grading, and general site support. Construction Laborers work closely with crews to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned duties safely and efficiently in support of earthwork and civil construction operations
• Conduct required pre-shift inspections on vehicles, equipment, and small tools (including lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and fluids)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe worksite
• Apply basic civil construction knowledge to ensure quality workmanship
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, crew members, and project personnel to coordinate daily activities
• Comply with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Perform additional duties as needed to support project demands

Minimum Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of skilled construction experience or 3,500 hours of equivalent work
• Ability to understand, interpret, and follow verbal and written instructions
• Demonstrated commitment to following company policies, procedures, and regulatory standards
• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Valid driver’s license with the ability to maintain a clean driving record

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to pass a drug screening and a Physical Abilities Test (PAT).
• Ability to exert 20–50 pounds of force occasionally, 10–25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly.
• Frequent exposure to loud noise.
• Regular exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and airborne particles.