Laborer

Robins & Morton Corp.; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Robins & Morton is seeking a hands-on Labor/Helper to support on-site construction teams in Florida. You will operate and assist with pumps, generators, and related equipment; load and deliver materials to site storage areas; and keep work zones clean and organized to ensure safety and productivity.

Preferred candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of experience in carpentry or construction, plus the ability to read safety rules and maintenance instructions.

Qualifications

• Understand safety rules and operating maintenance instructions.
• Able to read and comprehend procedure manuals.
• Collaborate effectively with carpenters, foremen and managers.

Responsibilities

• Run and maintain various construction equipment including pumps, compressors, generators and other gear.
• Load and unload trucks and deliver materials to site storage or designated areas.
• Keep the building and assigned areas clean and organized to ensure safety and productivity.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces and other temporary structures.

Skills

Safety rules literacy

Reading documents

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The desire to pursue a career in construction may have been planted in your heart early, passed down from generations or seeded by an early fascination with the building process. There may have been the realization that construction aligns with your skills and interests. Or maybe it happened later, when you saw an opportunity to take your career in a new direction. You want to be part of a team that shares this passion and sense of purpose—a team that works collaboratively, respecting and listening to each other and treating each other like family. You want opportunities to grow, and you care about work-life balance. You want to know that the company you work for is ethical and responsible. We know you can work for any company, but if you want a career with a company that’s been named a Best Place to Work, is Building With Purpose®, cares about others, and allows you to be true to yourself, your calling, your passion and your values—come build something great with us. Be a True Builder®.

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY:

• Run and maintain various construction equipment, including but not limited to: pumps, compressors, generators, and various other construction equipment.
• Load and unload trucks. Deliver materials to site storage area or other designated area.
• Keep building and/or assigned areas clean and organized to maintain safe and productive work.
• Erect and disassemble scaffolding, shoring, braces, and other temporary structures.

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM:

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) Preferred
• 1 Year as a Labor/Helper in the carpentry or construction field preferred.
• Comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• General knowledge of construction means, methods, materials and equipment as necessary to assist carpenters, foreman and R&M managers

Robins & Morton is a privately held construction firm based in Birmingham, Alabama, with offices in Charlotte, Dallas, Huntsville, Miami-Fort Lauderdale, Nashville, Orlando, San Antonio, Tampa and Raleigh-Durham. The firm specializes in the construction of healthcare, hospitality, higher education, entertainment, sports and government buildings. Since 1946, the firm has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to clients nationwide by cultivating a high-performing team that values integrity, safety, and innovative thinking. Robins & Morton is consistently ranked as one of the top 100 contractors in the United States, and one of the top 15 in the Southeast.