General Laborer - Construction/Carpentry

ZipRecruiter; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual for an entry-level construction role. This position involves hands-on tasks such as unloading materials, operating tools, and ensuring safety on job sites. Candidates should be comfortable working over water and have experience driving a boat. With a focus on marine construction, this role offers the chance to grow within a family-owned company that values quality work and customer satisfaction. Benefits include personal time off, health coverage, and a 401K plan after a year of service. If you're ready to start your career in construction, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Health Benefits

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401K Contributions

Personal Time Off

Qualifications

• Entry-level construction and carpentry experience required.
• Valid Driver's License and ability to travel to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Unload tools and prepare building site materials.
• Safely operate a variety of construction tools.
• Assist contractors and ensure site safety.

Skills

Construction Experience

Carpentry Skills

Boat Driving

Safety Regulations Compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pressure Washers

Drills

Saws

Grinders

Job description

Job Description

Looking for a candidate with general (entry-level) construction and carpentry experience. Must be comfortable with working over the water. Experience driving a boat, either professionally or recreationally, is required. Must have a valid Driver's License; travel around Hampton Roads to different job sites is required for this job. 1 week of personal time is offered after 90 days of employment, another week and 3 days after 1 year of employment. Health, dental, and vision benefits are available after 90 days. Contributions to a 401K can be made after a year of employment. Positions start at $17 per hour with the ability to grow.

General Labor Duties and Responsibilities

• Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment
• Follow project instructions from construction manager or supervisor
• Direct traffic safely around the construction or road maintenance site
• Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
• Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
• Ensure regulated and proper headgear, ear plugs, gloves, safety glasses and clothing are worn
• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Assist in building scaffolding and temporary structures
• Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, drills, saws, and grinders
• Provide assistance to contractors (i.e. craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed
• Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
• Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly

Company Description
H & H Enterprises is a family owned and operated marine construction company providing Portsmouth, Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Suffolk, Hampton, Smithfield and Isle of Wight County with unparalleled service and wide-ranging expertise in all aspects of marine construction. We have earned a reputation for providing quality work at a fair price and are committed to customer satisfaction.

We handle all types of marine construction, from residential pier construction to commercial work such as marina construction and maintenance, to local and state Government projects.