General Laborer

Quality Labor Management; Arabi (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k

Safety bucks program!

Job summary

Quality Labor Management is seeking a General Laborer in New Orleans, LA to support commercial construction projects. You will assist with daily site tasks, move materials, set up and break down equipment, and help keep areas clean and safe.

This entry-level role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and safety on active job sites. The position offers an hourly pay range and opportunities to advance as you gain experience in construction.

Qualifications

• Reliable and physically capable for demanding site work.
• Willingness to follow safety rules and site instructions.
• Preferred OSHA-10 certification or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and clean construction sites by removing debris and hazards.
• Load, unload, and distribute materials and tools.
• Erect and dismantle temporary structures like scaffolding and barriers.
• Assist skilled tradespeople with various manual tasks.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and correctly.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and maintain safety compliance.
• Transport materials around the site manually or using equipment (if certified).
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong work ethic with a team-first attitude.

Skills

Physical strength

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

OSHA 10 preferred

Driver's license preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

General Laborer Full Time City and State New Orleans, LA

The General Laborer supports commercial construction projects by performing a variety of hands-on tasks at job sites. This role includes assisting skilled trades, moving materials, operating tools, and helping ensure a clean, safe, and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, physically capable, and team-oriented with a focus on safety and productivity.

Benefits Offered

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Safety bucks program!

Pay Range

$14-$16 per hour

As a General Laborer in Commercial Construction, you will contribute to the completion of projects including office buildings, schools, warehouses, and retail spaces. Your responsibilities will involve supporting daily construction activities, maintaining site cleanliness, and assisting with the setup and breakdown of materials and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and clean construction sites by removing debris and hazards.
• Load, unload, and distribute materials and tools.
• Erect and dismantle temporary structures like scaffolding and barriers.
• Assist skilled tradespeople with various manual tasks.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and correctly.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and maintain safety compliance.
• Transport materials around the site manually or using equipment (if certified).
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Strong work ethic with a team-first attitude.
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to take direction.
• Previous construction experience preferred but not required.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation (preferred).
• OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain is a plus.

Position Number 24079

Quality Labor Management (QLM) provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, transgender status or sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. The Company complies with applicable Federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.