General Laborer

ResourceOne Global LLC; Saint Joseph (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a General Laborer in Saint Joseph, MO, to support site operations and maintain safety standards. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, active, and experienced in various construction skills. Responsibilities include site preparation, equipment handling, and supporting skilled tradesmen. Competitive salary and benefits provided.

Benefits

401(k) & 401(k) matching

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Other supplemental insurance

Paid time off/Paid holidays

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in a construction environment.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs.) and work at heights.
• Strong attention to safety practices and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site preparation, including clearing debris and setting up materials.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment on construction sites.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols.

Skills

HVAC

Electrical

Concrete Pouring & Finishing

Carpentry

Sheet Rock

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and help create something great? Do you have skills in any or all of the following- HVAC, Electrical, Concrete Pouring & Finishing, Carpentry, and Sheet Rock? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and hardworking General Laborer to join our construction team. If you love working with your hands, staying active, and being part of a dedicated crew, this job is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with site preparation, including clearing debris, setting up materials, and laying out equipment.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment on and off construction sites.
• Operate basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Support skilled tradesmen and other workers with their tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety protocols.
• Perform general labor tasks such as digging, lifting, carrying, and organizing construction materials.
• Assist with the assembly and disassembly of scaffolding, temporary structures, and other construction setups.
• Follow instructions from supervisors to help meet project deadlines.
• Ensure all work is performed according to company standards and local regulations.
• Adhere to all safety standards, including wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Other job duties assigned.

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years’ experience working in a construction environment with experience in at least one of the following skills- Concrete Pouring & Finishing, Carpentry, Sheet Rock, Electrical, HVAC-and the ability to learn any other skills needed.
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, and lift heavy objects (up to 75 lbs.) for extended periods of time.
• Ability to carry and move construction materials and equipment and be comfortable working at heights.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Strong attention to safety practices and following procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (preferred).
• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Other supplemental insurance
• Paid time off/Paid holidays

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• The work environment is one of a professional construction site with open collaboration. Noise levels ranging from moderate to high.
• To perform the job successfully, the physical demands listed are representative of those that must be met by the employee. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, kneel, squat, push, pull, climb stairs, walk, use hands to handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to crouch. The employee may occasionally lift items as heavy as 75lbs. Specific vision abilities may include the employee’s ability to see near and far distances.