Construction Laborer: Site Prep & Heavy Lifting

Seretta Construction, Inc.; Florida; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a Construction Laborer to operate equipment, assist skilled laborers, and perform physical tasks on site. The ideal candidate should be physically fit, reliable, and able to follow directions. Duties include loading/unloading materials, site clean-up, and assisting in various tasks as required. Applicants should have physical labor experience and be at least 18 years old. This role involves working in various weather conditions and handling materials and equipment safely.

Qualifications

• Experience as a general laborer in the construction industry is a plus.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
• Perform site clean-up and load/unload materials.
• Assist skilled laborers as necessary.

Skills

Physical labor skills

Reliability

Ability to follow directions

Ability to work in all weather

Flexibility in assignments

Basic arithmetic skills

Job description

We are currently seeking a qualified person to fill the position of Construction Laborer. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, load and unload frequently heavy materials, and follow directions from supervisors. To do well in this role you should be physically fit, reliable, and be a hard worker.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
• Help equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.
• Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
• Load or unload construction materials.
• Follow instructions from supervisors.
• Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
• Perform site clean-up.
• Repeated standing, bending, pushing and pulling for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day.
• Cleans jobsite at the end of the day, ensuring trash is properly disposed of and materials or equipment are properly stored.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
• Ability to work in all weather.
• Workers must be punctual and reliable.
• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic as needed to count and take inventory.
• Experience as a general laborer in the construction industry is a plus.

Education and Experience:

• Prior job experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing, climbing, bending, and kneeling.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Must be able to safely work with sharp tools or power equipment.

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