Laborer

The Folkland Group; Washington (District of Columbia); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Folkland Group, a site-work services company, is seeking a full-time Laborer for on-site work in the Washington DC–Baltimore Area. You will support excavation, land clearing, grading, and general site-work by operating basic hand and power tools, preparing and cleaning work sites, and assisting with driveways, patios, and landscape features.

Responsibilities include material handling, trenching support, and adhering to safety practices while collaborating with the crew to meet project

Formación

• Ability to perform physically demanding labor, including lifting, carrying, digging, and working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Basic skills using hand tools and power tools commonly used in excavation, land clearing, grading, and general construction.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn construction site safety practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment and safe equipment operation.
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a crew.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites in the Washington DC–Baltimore Area.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior experience in construction, landscaping, or site-work is beneficial but not required.
• Comfort working around heavy equipment and willingness to learn basic equipment spotting and support tasks.
• Commitment to respectful communication and a safe, inclusive work environment for all team members.

Responsabilidades

• Support excavation, land clearing, grading, and general site-work by operating basic hand and power tools.
• Assist equipment operators and help prepare and clean work sites.
• Load and unload materials, trenching support, placing aggregate, and driveway/access preparation.
• Support the construction of patios, retaining walls, and other landscape features.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain tools and equipment.
• Work collaboratively with the crew to complete projects on time and to quality standards.

Conocimientos

Physical stamina

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety practices

Reliability

Teamwork

Driver’s license

Educación

HS diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Basic power tools

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

The Folkland Group is a site-work services company specializing in excavation, land clearing, grading, and related property improvement projects. Based in Martinsburg, West Virginia, the team serves clients across the Eastern Panhandle, Western Maryland, and Northern Virginia. Services range from land and brush clearing, site preparation, drainage improvements, and utility trenching to driveways, patios, retaining walls, and landscape construction, as well as seasonal snow removal. The Folkland Group focuses on understanding site conditions, project scope, and scheduling to provide practical solutions, clear communication, and dependable project delivery for residential, commercial, and community clients.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Laborer role located in the Washington DC–Baltimore Area. The Laborer will support excavation, land clearing, grading, and general site-work by operating basic hand and power tools, assisting equipment operators, and helping prepare and clean work sites. Daily tasks may include loading and unloading materials, trenching support, placing aggregate, assisting with driveway and access preparation, and supporting the construction of patios, retaining walls, and other landscape features. The Laborer will follow safety procedures, maintain tools and equipment, and work collaboratively with the crew to complete projects on time and to quality standards. This role may involve outdoor work in varied weather conditions and occasional overtime as project needs require.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding labor, including lifting, carrying, digging, and working outdoors in varied weather conditions.
• Basic skills using hand tools and power tools commonly used in excavation, land clearing, grading, and general construction.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn construction site safety practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment and safe equipment operation.
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a crew.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites in the Washington DC–Baltimore Area.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior experience in construction, landscaping, or site-work is beneficial but not required.
• Comfort working around heavy equipment and willingness to learn basic equipment spotting and support tasks.
• Commitment to respectful communication and a safe, inclusive work environment for all team members.