Laborer Field

RNGD; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

RNGD is seeking a Laborer to support construction site preparation, assist skilled trades, and help erect structures. The role requires a strong work ethic, safety awareness, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a team setting.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in construction or general labor, familiarity with tools and equipment, and OSHA 10 certification or willingness to obtain it. The position is based at our New Orleans area operations with outdoor work.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–2 years of experience in construction or general labor.
• Knowledge of general construction safety procedures.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in varying conditions.
• Familiarity with construction tools, materials, and equipment.
• OSHA 10 certification or willingness to complete training.

Responsibilities

• Site preparation and cleanup for daily activities.
• Unload and load materials, supplies, and mixed concrete.
• Provide general labor support across multiple trades.
• Operate jackhammers, earth tampers, and other hand or power tools under supervision.
• Maintain tools and equipment and report damaged or unsafe equipment to supervisors.

Skills

Team Oriented

Attention to Detail

Safety Mindset

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts

Hand and Power Tools

Job description

About the Company

RNGD is a rapidly scaling organization emerging as a nationally recognized leader in construction through our unique Renegade mindset focused on innovation, creativity, and culture. The team is made up of a highly engaged group of seasoned professionals and emerging leaders. We are creators who believe that what we build drives the growth of our cities and that to fulfill our mission, we must constantly challenge the old way of doing things. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, we thrive on building communities, building teams, building leaders, and growing the business throughout the Southeast region with offices in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama.

About the Role

We're looking for a Laborer that will be responsible for cleaning and preparing construction sites, supporting skilled trades, and assisting with the erection of structures and buildings. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to safety, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a team environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Site Preparation and Cleanup
• Clean and prepare construction sites for daily activities.
• Unload and load materials, supplies, and mixed concrete.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area throughout the project.
• Trade Support
• Assist Carpenters, Operators, and other skilled workers as directed.
• Provide general labor support for construction activities across multiple trades.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor to support project needs.
• Tools and Equipment Operation
• Operate jackhammers, earth tampers, and other hand or power tools under supervision.
• Maintain tools and equipment in proper working order.
• Report damaged or unsafe equipment to supervisors immediately.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of general construction safety procedures.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in varying conditions.
• 1-2 years of experience in construction or general labor.
• Familiarity with construction tools, materials, and equipment.
• OSHA 10 certification or willingness to complete training.

Core Competencies

• RNGD Values Alignment : Exemplifies RNGD's core values: Renegade Mentality, Sweep Floors, Build Together, Honor Promises.
• Technical Execution : Understands and performs surface preparation to required standards; applies coatings with consistency and attention to detail; operates forklifts and material handling equipment safely and effectively.
• Team Oriented : Works collaboratively with shop personnel, welders, and supervisors; communicates clearly to support workflow and production schedules; contributes to a positive and productive shop environment.
• Attention to Detail : Ensures surfaces are properly prepared prior to coating application; maintains high standards for coating quality and consistency; identifies and corrects issues early to reduce rework.
• Problem Solving : Recognizes surface preparation or coating issues and addresses them proactively; supports solutions that maintain production efficiency and quality; adapts effectively to changing priorities and shop demands.
• Safety Mindset : Adheres to company and industry safety standards at all times; promotes safe material handling and equipment operation; maintains a clean, organized, and hazard-free workspace.