Construction Laborers - New Orleans, LA

Bo-Mac Contractors, LTD; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Job summary

Bo-Mac Contractors, LTD seeks an entry-level Laborer I to support marine and civil construction sites with basic physical labor, site preparation and material handling.

You will assist skilled trades, work outdoors in all weather, and help with lifting up to 75 pounds, tool use, and safety practices. Preference given to candidates with up to 6 months of formwork or concrete labor experience.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 75 pounds frequently.
• Walk, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb regularly.
• Experience with hand and power tools preferred.
• Six months of formwork/concrete labor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform site preparation and material handling.
• Assist skilled trades (carpenters, operators, welders).
• Work outdoors in all weather and safety-focused environment.
• Support both land-based and overwater operations.

Skills

Physical stamina

Balance

Safety awareness

Tools

Power tools

Circular saws

Hammers

Bolts

Job description

The Laborer I is an entry-level field position responsible for performing a variety of basic physical labor tasks on marine and civil construction sites. This includes site preparation, material handling, cleaning, and assisting skilled trades such as carpenters, equipment operators, and welders. Laborers support both land-based and overwater operations, often in physically demanding and safety-sensitive environments.

Primary Responsibilities

• Construction laborers work in every phase of building activity.
• These activities may include handling power and manual tools, sawing and nailing, operating motorized equipment, installation and removal of construction material at considerable heights above the ground, with fall protection measures in place and other job duties as assigned.
• Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength.
• The job of laborer as described requires lifting up to 75 pounds, stooping, carrying, and bending on a frequent basis.
• Environment is exclusively outside, thus the job often involves all weather extremes.

Minimum Qualifications

• Frequently lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 75 pounds of material.
• Frequently walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
• Frequent use of hand tools such as power tools, circular saws, hammers, nails, and bolts.
• Preference given to candidates with a minimum of 6 months of formwork / concrete construction labor work experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations.

What we can offer you:

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs