General laborer

DIHO Consulting USA, LLC.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A property restoration company in Houston is seeking a General Laborer to support restoration projects after water, fire, or storm damage. The role involves assisting technicians, maintaining safe work areas, and performing basic cleanup tasks. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, be reliable and punctual, and experience in construction is a plus. The physical demands include lifting up to 50 lbs and working in various environments. Flexibility in working hours, including on-call availability, is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, maintenance, or restoration is a plus.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Able to work flexible hours, including occasional on-call.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water damage mitigation and basic cleanup.
• Support debris removal and light demolition.
• Help with fire/smoke cleaning and site preparation.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.

Skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Ability to follow instructions

Education

Valid driver's license preferred

Job description

Overview
The General Laborer supports restoration projects after water, fire, storm, or other property damage. This role involves hands-on work, assisting technicians, and helping prepare, clean, and restore residential and commercial sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist with water damage mitigation and basic cleanup.
• Support debris removal and light demolition (drywall, flooring, damaged materials).
• Help with fire/smoke cleaning and site preparation.
• Load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas.
• Assist with pack-outs, moving contents, and basic on-site tasks.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and technicians.
• Interact with customers professionally and respectfully.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Qualifications

• Valid drivers license preferred.
• Ability to pass background check and drug screening.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
• Experience in construction, maintenance, or restoration is a plus.
• Able to work flexible hours, including occasional on-call.

Physical Requirements

• Lift/move up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Stand, walk, bend, and carry materials for extended periods.
• Work indoors/outdoors, sometimes in damaged or wet environments.

Travel

• Occasional travel based on job needs (less than 25%).