General Laborer Acworth/Kennesaw/Marietta

laborfinders; Acworth (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LaborFinders is seeking a General Laborer to assist contractors and construction crews with various site tasks. The role combines manual labor with operation of hand and power tools to facilitate construction projects.

Workers perform outdoors in all weather, requiring physical stamina, teamwork, and a strong emphasis on safety. The position involves site preparation and cleanup, material handling, and equipment operation, with a focus on adhering to safety protocols and OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, not required.
• Previous construction or laborer experience is beneficial but entry-level on-the-job training is available.
• Physical ability to lift heavy materials (often over 50 lbs), stand or walk for long periods.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools; basic equipment operation.
• Teamwork, communication, reliability, problem solving, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• Valid driver’s license preferred; OSHA certifications or specialized equipment licenses is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Site Preparation & Cleanup: remove debris, set up work areas and perform general site cleaning to maintain a safe and organized environment.
• Material Handling: load, unload, and transport construction materials, tools and equipment around jobsites.
• Equipment Operation: operate hand tools and power tools following safety protocols.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic equipment operation

Job description

JobOverview

A General Laborer isresponsibleforassistingcontractorsandconstructioncrewswithvarioussitetasks. Thisroleinvolvesbothmanuallaborandtheoperationofhandandpowertoolstofacilitateconstructionprojects.Laborersworkoutdoorsinallweatherconditionsandareexpectedtodemonstratephysicalstamina, teamwork,andattentiontosafety

KeyResponsibilities

• SitePreparation&Cleanup:Removedebris,setupworkareas,andperform generalsitecleaningtomaintainasafeandorganizedenvironment
• MaterialHandling:Load,unload,andtransportconstructionmaterials, tools,andequipmentaroundjobsites
• EquipmentOperation:Operatehandtools,powertools,followingpropersafetyprotocols

SafetyCompliance

• SafetyCompliance:AdheretoOSHAstandards,wearpersonalprotectiveequipment,(PPE) andreportunsafeconditionstosupervisors

QualificationsandSkills

• Education:Highschooldiplomaorequivalentpreferred,notrequired
• Experience:Previousconstructionorlaborerexperienceisbeneficialbutentry-levelworkersmayreceiveon-the-jobtraining
• PhysicalRequirements:Abilitytoliftheavymaterials(oftenover50lbs),standorwalkforlongperiods,workatheights,andwithstandextremeweatherconditions
• TechnicalSkills:Familiaritywithhandandpowertools,basicequipmentoperation
• SoftSkills:Teamwork,communication,reliability,problem-solving,attentiontodetail,andastrongworkethic
• Licensing/Certifications:Validdriver’slicensepreferred; (OSHAcertificationsorspecializedequipmentlicenses is a plus)

WorkEnvironment

ConstructionlaborerstypicallyworkonoutdoorsitesSafetygearsuchashelmets,gloves,boots,andeyeprotectionisrequired

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