Construction Site Laborer: Hands-On Roles & Safety

Phillips, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Phillips, Inc. in Detroit is seeking a skilled construction laborer to support site preparation, material handling, and equipment operation. You will follow safety procedures, assist foremen, and help maintain clean, organized work areas while performing a range of manual tasks and using hand and power tools.

On-the-job training is provided, and a high school diploma is preferred. This role requires physical stamina and teamwork in a fast-paced construction environment, with opportunities to

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• On-the-job training required.

Responsibilities

• Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards
• Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools while distributing them to the appropriate locations
• Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones with appropriate training provided
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials with appropriate training provided
• Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes
• May be required to enter trenches and/or confined spaces after receiving proper training
• Understand and comply with safety considerations as set herein and as directed by the Foreman/Supervisor

Skills

Manual labor

Tool operation

Safety training

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Phillips, Inc. in Detroit is seeking a skilled construction laborer to support site preparation, material handling, and equipment operation. You will follow safety procedures, assist foremen, and help maintain clean, organized work areas while performing a range of manual tasks and using hand and power tools.

On-the-job training is provided, and a high school diploma is preferred. This role requires physical stamina and teamwork in a fast-paced construction environment, with opportunities to