Laborer

Garney Construction; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan with matching

Paid time off

Free life insurance

Weekly paychecks

Employee discount in the Garney apparel store

Job summary

Garney Construction is hiring an entry-level Laborer in Lockhart, Texas. This position offers competitive weekly pay starting at $20 per hour and great opportunities for career growth in the construction industry.

Responsibilities include assisting the crew with various tasks and operating tools. Ideal candidates should be dependable and ready to work on their feet all day. Comprehensive benefits include free medical plans, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work on their feet for an entire day.
• Must complete OSHA 10 and Fall Protection Certification.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew with daily tasks using various tools.
• Maintain and operate construction tools.
• Join and seal sections of underground pipe.

Skills

Operating pneumatic and electrical tools

Lifting and carrying heavy materials

Using essential hand tools

Tools

Concrete vibrators

Jackhammers

Job description

Laborer Position

This is an entry‑level position for a dependable person who wants to assist in daily tasks and learn the essential skills to start a career in the construction industry. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career while earning highly competitive weekly pay starting at $20 per hour, industry‑leading benefits, and overtime opportunities.

Responsibilities

This position is focused on assisting the crew with the completion of daily tasks using a variety of techniques and equipment.

• Maintaining and operating pneumatic and electrical tools, such as concrete vibrators, compactors, concrete saws, cut‑off saws, jackhammers, and hand‑operated trenchers
• Lifting, carrying, and holding building materials, tools, and supplies
• Joining, wrapping, sealing, and bedding sections of underground pipe and pipe penetrations

Qualifications

We are looking for hard‑working individuals who enjoy being active and working on their feet throughout the day. The ideal candidate must also be able to use essential tools such as tape measurers, hammers, tool belts, and lineman pliers to perform their assigned tasks accurately.

Requirements

• Must be able to work on their feet for an entire day
• Must be willing to complete OSHA 10 (provided by Garney)
• Must be willing to complete "Fall Protection Certification" (provided by Garney)
• Must be willing to work overtime
• Must have access to reliable transportation
• Must be willing to travel for work

Perks

• Free medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans ($0 premiums)
• Virtual doctor visits with no co‑pay
• Shares of company stock at no cost starting your first day
• 401(k) plan with a 3.5% match
• Student loan resources
• Weekly paychecks
• Paid time off
• 8 paid holidays
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with a lump sum and matching contributions
• Free life insurance and disability policy
• Free access to healthcare coordinators
• Counseling sessions with mental health professionals at no cost
• Access to consultations with legal and financial professionals at no cost
• Free programs assisting with weight loss, maternity health, prescriptions for chronic conditions, and more
• 50% employee discount in the Garney apparel store

Garney and its subsidiaries are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. Garney is a background screening, drug‑free workplace.