General Construction Laborer

Lagrangechamber; United States; On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid hotel while working

Subsistence allowance for meals over 8 hours

Job summary

Richard's Electric is seeking 2 to 3 individuals for a year-round position requiring travel Monday through Friday. Starting pay is $21 per hour, with potential overtime pay for hours exceeding 40. Responsibilities include measurements, gauge reading, and manual labor in various weather conditions.

Anselmo, NE will be the base for each week's operations, with transport provided to job sites. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and be eligible to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Find and verify measurements for accuracy.
• Read and interpret machine gauges.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Execute various manual labor tasks independently.
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds; assist with heavier loads.
• Stand and walk for extended periods.
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling daily.
• Adhere to all safety regulations.

Skills

Measurement accuracy

Reading machine gauges

Mechanical skills

Manual labor tasks

Physical lifting ability

Endurance for long periods

Safety compliance

Job description

We are looking for 2 to 3 people willing to travel Monday through Friday. Beginning pay is $21 per hour, depending on experience. A typical work week begins with the crew meeting at the Anselmo, NE base site on Monday at 5:00 am. Work hours on the job site typically run 7:00 am to 7:00 pm (hours paid based on hours on the job site only). The average work week averages 50 hours. We do pay time and a half for anything over 40 hours. Most projects require being out of town Monday-Friday (home on weekends). The hotel is paid while working on the job site, and there is a subsistence allowance paid for meals when working over an 8-hour day. This is a year‑round job, so you will need to be prepared to work in a variety of weather and environmental conditions. The job sites are a fast‑paced environment. These are useful skills, but we will be willing to train a willing learner.

Key Responsibilities and Skills

• Ability to find and verify measurements to ensure accuracy (level, tape measure)
• Ability to read and interpret machine gauges
• Mechanically inclined with the ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs
• Ability to perform a variety of manual labor tasks without significant direction
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds individually or as a team when carrying loads heavier than 50 pounds
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl throughout each day
• Willingness to abide by all safety rules. Safety training will be provided

Job Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and driving record with no major offenses
• Ability to commute as far as the Anselmo base. Transportation from base to job site provided by Richard's Electric
• Must be eligible to work in the United States

Company Information

Company: Richard's Electric