General Labor

Express Employment Professionals; Lehighton (Carbon County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a reliable General Laborer to assist with grain farm equipment construction on our client’s home farm and project sites. You will support building grain bins, bucket legs, augers, and other grain-handling structures, and assist with shop work as needed.

Candidates with welding or concrete finishing experience may start at higher pay. Responsibilities include travel with the foreman to job sites, staying overnight when required, and maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Reliable and dependable work ethic.
• Strong mechanical aptitude; welding or concrete experience preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle for transportation to the home farm.
• Ability to work at heights and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew with construction of grain bins, bucket legs, augers, and other grain-handling equipment.
• Support concrete forming, pouring, and finishing for equipment foundations.
• Perform shop duties and general farm tasks when not on active construction projects.
• Travel with the foreman from the home farm to job sites; overnight stays may be required for distant projects (all travel expenses covered).
• Work safely at heights and follow all safety procedures.
• Maintain organization, demonstrate mechanical aptitude, and adapt to changing project needs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Welding experience

Concrete finishing

Valid driver’s license

Personal vehicle for transportation

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to assist with grain farm equipment construction and related farm operations. This role involves supporting a work crew in building grain bins, bucket leg elevators, augers, and other grain-handling structures as project needs arise. When not on construction sites, the laborer will assist with shop work and general duties on the home farm.

Candidates with welding, concrete pouring/finishing, or mechanical experience may be eligible for higher starting pay.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist crew with construction of grain bins, bucket legs, augers, and other grain-handling equipment
• Support concrete forming, pouring, and finishing for equipment foundations
• Perform shop duties and general farm tasks when not on active construction projects
• Travel with the foreman from the home farm to job sites; overnight stays may be required for distant projects (all travel expenses covered).
• Work safely at heights and follow all safety procedures
• Maintain organization, demonstrate mechanical aptitude, and adapt to changing project needs

Requirements

• Reliable and dependable work ethic
• Valid driver's license
• Personal vehicle for transportation to the home farm
• Ability to work at heights and perform physically demanding tasks
• Strong mechanical aptitude; welding or concrete experience preferred

Schedule

Monday-Friday

Hours vary based on project needs (early starts or later days may be required to complete work)