Laborer

Millis Development & Construction; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Millis Development & Construction in Austin, Texas is seeking a reliable General Laborer to support on-site operations. You will assist with material handling, site preparation, cleanup, and a variety of general construction tasks on commercial projects.

The ideal candidate is safety‑minded, physically able to lift 50+ lbs, works well in a fast-paced team, shows up on time, and is eager to learn. Training is available, with opportunities for advancement as skills grow.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor.
• Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety practices.
• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.
• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradesmen (carpenters, concrete finishers, steel workers, etc.) as needed on job sites.
• Load, unload, and move materials, tools, and equipment.
• Perform general site cleanup and debris removal.
• Prepare work areas by setting up barricades, staging materials, or assisting with layouts.
• Operate hand and power tools safely under supervision.
• Follow directions from site supervisors and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Dependability

Safety awareness

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to join our team. This position supports job site operations by assisting with material handling, site preparation, cleanup, and general construction tasks. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, and willing to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradesmen (carpenters, concrete finishers, steel workers, etc.) as needed on job sites.


• Load, unload, and move materials, tools, and equipment.


• Perform general site cleanup and debris removal.


• Prepare work areas by setting up barricades, staging materials, or assisting with layouts.


• Operate hand and power tools safely under supervision.


• Follow directions from site supervisors and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.


• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience preferred but not required — training available.


• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor in varying weather conditions.


• Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety practices.


• Reliable transportation to and from job sites.


• Strong work ethic, punctuality, and positive attitude.

Why Join our Team...

• Competitive pay and consistent work.


• Opportunities for advancement and skill development.


• Safe, team-oriented work environment.


• Work on high-quality commercial construction projects.