Laborer

Garney Construction; Savannah (GA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Vision & dental plans

HSA with contributions

Life Insurance

Job summary

Garney Construction is seeking a Laborer to support field crews in Savannah, GA. This entry-level role focuses on assisting with daily tasks and learning essential construction skills on the job. You will learn to operate basic tools and work safely in a dynamic site environment.

Starting pay is highly competitive at $20 per hour with weekly pay, overtime potential, and strong benefits. Garney provides training such as OSHA 10 and fall protection.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Assist crew with daily tasks using various techniques and equipment.
• Operate pneumatic and electrical tools such as vibrators, compactors, saws, jackhammers.
• Lift, carry and place building materials, tools and supplies.
• Mix, pour and spread concrete, asphalt, gravel and other materials with hand tools.

Skills

Physical stamina

Work on feet all day

Team focus

Safety awareness

Tools

Tape measures

Hammers

Tool belts

Lineman pliers

Job description

A Laborer position is available at Garney. 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 an opportunity for overtime work.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

The Laborer position is focused on assisting the crew with the completion of daily tasks with the use of a variety of techniques and equipment.

Examples of daily tasks:

• 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
• Mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete, asphalt gravel, and other material using hand tools

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

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

LET'S TALK THE 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. You may be required to complete a post-offer physical and a site-specific background check for this position.