General Laborer (Seasonal)

Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc.; Big Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Job summary

Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. in Michigan seeks a general laborer to support grading and asphalt paving crews. Perform duties safely, efficiently, and with a focus on quality while traveling regionally to job sites. You will shovel, rake, lift, and operate equipment as needed; a CDL and clean driving record are valued. The role requires outdoor work in all seasons and flexibility to work nights or weekends when required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Reliable transportation for regional travel to job sites.
• Clean driving record and ability to obtain a CDL.
• Must have a 'Safety First' attitude.
• Ability to work outdoors in all seasons.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to work nights, weekends and longer hours when necessary.
• Be a Team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform general laborer duties on grading and asphalt paving crews in a safe, efficient and proper manner to achieve a quality finished product.
• Involves physical labor such as shoveling, raking, lifting, driving tandem / water trucks and moving equipment.
• Prior grading or paving experience a plus but not required.

Skills

Safety First

Team Player

Outdoor Work

Flexible Schedule

Night/Weekend Availability

Thrive in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Join Rieth-Riley and help our team Pave the Road to Success! Rieth-Riley is a team of motivated, highly qualified individuals who are committed to the success of each and every project. Rieth-Riley proudly remains dedicated to moving forward with an innovative approach. With over a century of providing products and services, Rieth-Riley’s asphalt paving experience expands throughout the construction markets for highway, roadway, aviation, commercial, industrial, residential, and track paving projects.

Summary

Perform general laborer duties on grading and asphalt paving crews in a safe, efficient and proper manner to achieve a quality finished product. Involves physical labor such as shoveling, raking, lifting, driving tandem / water trucks and moving equipment. Prior grading or paving experience a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Reliable transportation as this position requires regional travel to job sites.
• Clean driving record and ability to obtain a CDL.
• Must have a "Safety First" attitude
• Ability to work outdoors in all seasons
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends and unexpected longer hours when necessary
• Be a Team player

Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state of federal law.