General Trades Laborer- Self Performance

Shiel Sexton Company; Indianapolis, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

Paid time off

Holidays

ESOP program

Fitness reimbursement

Zoo/museum discounts

Referral program

Job summary

Shiel Sexton Company in Indianapolis, IN is seeking an entry-level General Trades Laborer to perform interior and exterior construction tasks, including light framing, hardware installation, hanging doors, demolition, and related duties. No experience required, as we are willing to train motivated individuals.

You should be safety-minded, reliable, and able to pass a background check and drug screening while learning from industry professionals.

Qualifications

• No experience required, training provided.
• Must be safety minded and able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Willingness to learn and grow construction skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform light framing, hardware installation, hanging doors, and demolition.
• Operate tape measure, hand tools, levels, and power tools on sites.
• Learn and grow construction skills under experienced professionals.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Tape measure

Safety mindset

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Tools

Scaffold systems

Shoring

Fall protection systems

Demolition tools

Job description

Job Category: LAB-LAB

Requisition Number: GENER001500

• Posted : July 8, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA

Description

The General Trades Laborer works as a member of a diverse crew performing a variety of interior and exterior construction responsibilities including light framing, hardware, and accessory installation, hanging doors, demolition, and other general construction duties.

This is an entry level position; we are willing to train motivated individuals!

Role Expectations and Competencies:

• Working with tape measure, hand tools, bubble and laser levels, power tools, and various other construction equipment to tear down, remodel, build and renovate.
• Readiness to learn and grow your construction skills from industry leading professionals while maintaining the highest level of integrity and ethics.
• Able to be on time and present every day for work.

Experience and Qualifications:

• No experience necessary, but preferred.
• Eagerness to learn and grow skills in the general construction field.
• Must be safety minded and comfortable working with scaffold systems, shoring, weather protection and installation of fall protection systems.
• Must have reliable transportation and be able to submit to a background check and drug screening.

At Shiel Sexton we offer:

• Medical, dental and vison benefits
• Dependent Care, Medical Savings Account and Health Savings account with employer contribution
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan; as a team we win together
• Traditional and Roth 401k match
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Four company sponsored events a year
• Life insurance, short & long-term disability.
• Fitness Membership Reimbursement
• ½ price Indianapolis Zoo and Children’s Museum memberships
• Employee Referral Program

Working Conditions:

40+ Hours/week |Dynamic work schedule dependent on project status |Working construction environment |Outdoor/Construction Site Work |Moderate Safety Risk |Delivery of accurate and completed project.

Please note sponsorship and/or relocation are not available for this position.

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