Laborer

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC in New Orleans, LA is seeking a Laborer to support commercial construction projects. The role involves hands-on site work, operating tools, and assisting journeymen to maintain progress and quality on jobsites.

Ideal candidates have some construction exposure and are able to lift heavy materials, work in all weather, and follow safety rules. This position offers steady, full-time work at busy project sites in the region.

Qualifications

• 1 year of commercial construction experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Must be able to work at elevated heights.

Responsibilities

• May work at elevated heights.
• Will perform tasks involving physical labor on construction projects.
• Must have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction.
• May operate hand and power tools including air hammers and cement mixers.
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, erect scaffolding, and clear debris.
• May assist other craft workers.
• Work in all weather conditions with bending, squatting, or lifting.
• Adhere to safety protocols and work in a drug-free environment.

Skills

Construction experience

Lifting 70 lbs

Endurance standing

Safety awareness

Job description

Responsibilities

Brasfield & Gorrieis currently accepting applications for a Laborer.Below are the main responsibilities for this position.

(This description may not include all duties required of this position)

• May be required to work at elevated heights
• Will be performing tasks involving physical labor construction projects
• Must have knowledge of tools and materials used in commercial construction
• May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments
• May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris
• May assist other craft workers
• Position may require working in all weather conditions; prolonged bending, squatting or standing and lifting
• Must adhere to safety protocol, and work in a drug-free environment

Education - Skills - Knowledge - Qualifications & Experience

• 1 year of commercial construction experience preferred
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs
• Must be able to stoop, bend, and stand for extended periods
• Must be able to work at elevated heights

EOE/Vets/Disabilities