General Construction Laborer

StandBack General Contractors; Town of New Windsor (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a skilled Construction Laborer to manage buildings, roads, and other projects. Responsibilities include unloading materials, supporting builders, and following safety protocols. Candidates should have 2+ years of relevant experience, be able to operate equipment, and work well in teams. A high school diploma is required. Physical strength and agility are key for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience in a Construction Worker or similar position.
• Significant experience in operating construction equipment.
• Excellent knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles.

Responsibilities

• Unload and carry materials at construction sites.
• Erect and break up scaffolding with attention to safety.
• Support builders and machine operators in construction projects.
• Demolish forms according to instructions using equipment.
• Assemble construction materials to build structures.

Skills

Good teamwork skills

Excellent balance and eye-hand coordination

Good experience of mixing and pouring construction materials

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Trench rammers

Drills

Pneumatic hammers

Job description

About the Construction Laborer position

We are looking for a skilled Construction Laborer to join our company and take care of buildings, roads and other our construction projects. Your duties will include translating plans of architects and engineers into full and solid structures.

You should have significant experience in working on relevant projects and using equipment as well as possess physical strength, endurance and agility. We also expect you to be good in collaboration and following instructions and safety rules.

Construction Laborer responsibilities are:

• Unload and carry materials at construction sites

• Erect and break up scaffolding, ramps etc. with attention to safety

• Support builders and machine operators in construction projects

• Demolish forms and structures according to instructions, using explosives and other equipment

• Assemble construction materials to build structures or fill gaps (e.g cement)

• Smooth and level new concrete or other materials

• Remove debris and discarded material from construction site

• Ensure traffic signals are placed where appropriate

Construction Worker requirements are:

• 2+ years' experience of working on a Construction Worker or other similar position

• Significant experience in operating equipment such as trench rammers, drills, pneumatic hammers and so on

• Good experience of mixing and pouring construction material, including concrete, sand, grout and so on

• Excellent knowledge of basic engineering and construction principles and methods

• Good ability to understand and use instructions and blueprints

• Good teamwork skills

• Excellent balance and eye-hand coordination

• High school diploma or equivalent