Construction Laborer / Tech - Path to Specialization

UNAVAILABLE; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Allan Myers is hiring a Laborer in the Newport News area for heavy, physical duties on construction sites, with opportunities to advance into specialized crew roles such as Top Person or Pipe Layer. The role supports the company’s infrastructure projects and community development.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years on construction sites, a GED or high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license. Trade school is a plus. We value teamwork, independence and the ability to work under deadlines.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience on construction sites.
• GED/high school diploma or related work experience.
• Trade school a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to work well independently or within a team.

Responsibilities

• Digging, spreading and shoving dirt and gravel using pick and/or shovel.
• Lifts, carries and holds building materials, tools and supplies.
• Cleans tools, materials and work areas.
• Mixes, pours and spreads concrete, asphalt, gravel, and other material using hand tools.
• Performs a wide variety of manual tasks including pipe assembly, pipe cutting and laying, removal of forms from set concrete, taking layout shots, directing equipment operators on cuts and fills.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Deadline-driven

Fast-paced environment

Education

GED/HS diploma

Trade school a plus

Job description

Allan Myers is hiring a Laborer in the Newport News area for heavy, physical duties on construction sites, with opportunities to advance into specialized crew roles such as Top Person or Pipe Layer. The role supports the company’s infrastructure projects and community development.

Ideal candidates have 1-2 years on construction sites, a GED or high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license. Trade school is a plus. We value teamwork, independence and the ability to work under deadlines.