General Laborer

RQ Construction, LLC; Norfolk (VA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

RQ Construction is seeking a General Laborer in Norfolk, VA, to perform physical tasks in the construction industry. The role involves using hand and power tools, assisting craft workers, and adhering to safety practices. This position offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical coverage and a 401k match.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k with Match

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience in commercial construction preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical labor using hand and power tools.
• Assist other craft workers and clean job sites.

Skills

Carpentry

Physical Labor

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Manlift

Scissor Lift

Boom Lift

OSHA Certification

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Job Title: General Laborer

Are you looking for a career in the Construction industry with endless potential? Do you desire to work in a culture of learning and growing together, fostering continual growth with diversity of knowledge and skills within the federal construction market sector? If so, please read on!

RQ Construction is quickly becoming one of the leading players in the commercial & government industry on the East Coast. We are currently seeking General Laborer candidates to join our team in Norfolk, VA.

Why RQ? Our people are incredible and that is what makes it a great place to work. We value people above all. We are committed to safety, ongoing training, and career development of our workforce.

As a General Laborer, you will be responsible for performing tasks involving physical labor using hand and power tools, with prior carpentry skills preferred. You may also assist other craft workers, clean and prepare sites, clear rubble and debris, and operate various power construction equipment, adhering to safety practices aligned with RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values. RQ Construction supports employee growth through on-the-job training and certifications needed for safety and equipment operation. Prevailing wages are applicable for work on military installations.

Pay: $18.00-25.00 per hour

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage, 401k with Match

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Minimum two years (or equivalent) experience in commercial construction; government, military, or large commercial experience preferred.
• CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred. Additional preferred certifications include:

• Forklift/Manlift training and certification
• Fall protection training
• Scissor lift/boom lift certification
• OSHA 10-hour or OSHA 30-hour
• Trenching & Shoring training
• Confined Space Training
• Lockout/Tagout training

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, disability, medical condition, sex, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status under law.