Construction Laborer: Site Prep & Materials Handler

Shimmick Corporation; Guthrie (KY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pre-employment substance abuse test

Job summary

Rust Constructors Inc. in Guthrie, Kentucky is seeking a Laborer to support field work on the City of Guthrie Interim Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion project. You will assist with site preparation, material handling, and helping skilled tradespeople.

This role emphasizes safety, basic tool operation, and assisting routine trades while maintaining a clean, hazard-free site. Competitive hourly pay and on-site work are provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Demonstrated Equivalent.
• Prior construction or manual labor experience.

Responsibilities

• Site Preparation: Clear debris, dig trenches, and prepare work areas around moving equipment.
• Material Handling: Load, unload, and move heavy building materials, tools, and equipment. Dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel, to fine grade specifications using pick and shovel.
• Trade Support: Assist operators, carpenters, masons, electricians, and other specialists as needed. Ground-man for rigging activities.
• Tool Operation: Safely use hand tools, power tools, jackhammers, and basic machinery. Cleans and sorts tools, equipment, and materials. Act as a tool runner.
• Cleanup & Maintenance: Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free job site daily.
• Safety Compliance: Wear required PPE and strictly follow all site safety guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma or Demonstrated Equivalent

Job description

Rust Constructors Inc. in Guthrie, Kentucky is seeking a Laborer to support field work on the City of Guthrie Interim Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion project. You will assist with site preparation, material handling, and helping skilled tradespeople.

This role emphasizes safety, basic tool operation, and assisting routine trades while maintaining a clean, hazard-free site. Competitive hourly pay and on-site work are provided.