Installer - General Laborer Construction

Groundworks; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class certification program

Tools & transportation to the job site

Free Red Wing boots annually

2 weeks PTO + 6 holidays

Employee Ownership Program

Job summary

Groundworks is seeking installers to join North America's leading foundation solutions team in New Haven, CT. You will work with experienced crews, receive top-tier training, and contribute to installing proven foundation and water management systems that protect homes and families.

In a fast-paced, team-driven environment, you will perform hands-on labor, assist with product installations, and help ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Experience using installation tools and performing basic trades tasks.
• Previous work in construction or installation environments.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor tasks including digging, back-filling trenches, and site clean-up.
• Assist with installation of products and services under supervision.
• Load, carry, and deliver heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) to and from job sites.
• Enter confined spaces to perform repairs.
• Work outdoors in varying weather while maintaining safety standards.

Skills

Trade tools

Construction experience

Driver's license

Heavy lifting

Job description

Do you take pride in hands‑on work that delivers results you can see and stand behind?

At Groundworks, North America's leader in foundation solutions, our Installers play a critical role in transforming homes and protecting what matters most to our customers. Working alongside experienced crews and supported by industry‑leading training and equipment, you’ll install proven foundation and water management solutions that make a lasting impact. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, team‑driven environment and want a stable career with growth opportunities with an award-winning company, this role is built for you.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform general construction labor tasks including digging, back-filling trenches, and site clean-up.
• Assist with the installation of products and services under supervision.
• Load, carry, and deliver heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) to and from job sites.
• Enter confined spaces such as crawl spaces and basements to perform repairs.
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards.
• Follow instructions closely and adhere to company policies, including safety and workplace conduct.
• Foster teamwork by building positive relationships and supporting team goals.
• Maintain professionalism, integrity, and uphold the company’s reputation.
• Assist with additional tasks as assigned by supervisors to ensure project success.
• It is an essential function of this job that the employee regularly and reliably reports to work on time each working day.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of trade specific tools for installations and correct use of equipment
• Previous experience working in the construction industry
• Must have a valid, non-restrictive driver’s license.
• Ability to Lift heavy objects up to 50 lbs

Working Conditions

• Walks and stand for long periods of time
• Performs strenuous labor often under adverse conditions

What We Offer

• Competitive base pay + bonus paid per job ($40-50k avg.)
• Best-in-class certification program creates path to real career growth
• Tools & transportation to the job site provided
• Free pair of Red Wing work boots provided every year
• Performance opens doors to elite recognition, trips & events
• Annual Tribe Appreciation Tour, holiday & volunteer events
• Upward mobility - we promote from within 80% of the time
• When you win, you own it—our Employee Ownership Program lets you share the upside
• Tuition Reimbursement Program - we invest in your development!
• Work-life balance - 2 weeks PTO and 6 paid holidays
• US: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long & short-term disability, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) and company match & paid maternity leave
• Canada: Affordable and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, long & short-term disability, and company paid life insurance