Foundation & Demolition General Laborer

Essel

Telluride (CO)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 36,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Essel in Telluride, CO is seeking an experienced General Laborer to support ongoing construction projects in the Telluride area. This role is hands-on and requires foundation work, demolition, and site preparation, with emphasis on safety and teamwork on an active construction site.

Ideal candidates are physically capable, able to lift heavy materials, and comfortable working around plumbing trenches and underground utilities.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in general labor / construction, specifically foundation and demo work.
  • Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physical labor for extended periods.
  • Experience with hand tools and basic power tools.
  • Dependable transportation to job site in Telluride area.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work as part of a crew.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with foundation work and site preparation
  • Perform dig-out work for plumbing and underground utilities
  • Remove and reset pavers as needed
  • Conduct demolition work, including concrete and structural removal
  • Remove and re-post fence lines, ensuring proper alignment and stability
  • Maintain a clean and safe job site
  • Follow all safety protocols and supervisor instructions

Skills

General labor
Physical fitness
Teamwork

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools

Job description

Essel in Telluride, CO is seeking an experienced General Laborer to support ongoing construction projects in the Telluride area. This role is hands-on and requires foundation work, demolition, and site preparation, with emphasis on safety and teamwork on an active construction site.

Ideal candidates are physically capable, able to lift heavy materials, and comfortable working around plumbing trenches and underground utilities.

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