Laborer - Savannah, GA

SJ Hamill Construction, LLC; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement program

HSA contribution

Employee assistance program

Wellness programs

Time-off benefits (vacation/sick/holid

Tuition reimbursement

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

A construction company based in Georgia is seeking a dedicated individual for a hands-on role in marine and heavy civil construction. The candidate will assist in all phases of construction, operate tools safely, and maintain compliance with safety standards. Ideal applicants will have construction or rigging experience and demonstrate a strong work ethic. Competitive benefits including insurance coverage, 401(k) contributions, and tuition reimbursement are offered, ensuring a supportive environment for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Prior construction and rigging experience preferred.
• Carpentry and machine skills preferred.
• Ability to understand construction safety standards.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Commitment to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all phases of marine and heavy civil construction.
• Load, unload, and transport materials and tools.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely.
• Support barge work, lifting operations, and other marine-based tasks.
• Follow directions from supervisors to complete tasks per project plans and specifications.
• Comply with all safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Construction experience

Rigging experience

Ability to operate hand and power tools

Team player

Good interpersonal skills

Dependability

Team player

Driver's license

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Role Overview

This hands‑on position plays a vital role in supporting field operations and ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company standards. The ideal candidate has prior construction or rigging experience, is comfortable working in challenging outdoor environments, and demonstrates a strong work ethic and team‑oriented attitude.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assist in all phases of marine and heavy civil construction, including pile driving, formwork, concrete placement, rigging, and equipment support.
• Load, unload, and transport materials and tools as directed.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Support barge work, lifting operations, and other marine‑based tasks.
• Follow directions from supervisors and skilled tradespeople to complete tasks according to project plans and specifications.
• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures while on‑site.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior construction and rigging experience preferred.
• Carpentry, barge work, machine skills preferred.
• Ability to operate a wide range of hand and power tools.
• Understand construction safety standards and productively work safely.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Willing to work out of town and travel to project locations.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

What We Can Offer You

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance.
• Company‑paid disability and life insurance.
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match.
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors and products.
• Mental and physical wellness programs.
• Competitive time‑off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well‑established organization.
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning courses.

SJ Hamill Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.