Retaining Wall Builder - Outdoor Construction Crew

CORE & MAIN LP; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Core & Main is seeking a Construction Laborer to support specialized segmental retaining wall projects. You will unload materials, place and level blocks, and assist with site setup under supervision.

Safety-first mindset and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, operate basic equipment, and read construction documents are required. This role is based on job sites across municipal and residential projects.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and pass pre-employment assessments.
• HS Diploma or GED strongly preferred; specialized training may be required.
• Typically 2–5 years of related experience in construction or wall systems.

Responsibilities

• Unload materials on site for retaining wall construction.
• Place, rake, and shovel stone to create level footers for blocks.
• Hook, stack, align, and shim blocks to build level walls per documents.
• Identify incorrect or short-shipped items and notify supervisor.
• Operate skid-steer or forklift to move materials as directed.
• Set up job site with materials like block, fabric, drainage components.
• Maintain work area cleanliness and follow safety policies.
• Record payroll hours with supervisor for each period.

Skills

Manual labor

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Specialized skills training/certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Skid-steer operation

Hand tools

Job description

Core & Main is seeking a Construction Laborer to support specialized segmental retaining wall projects. You will unload materials, place and level blocks, and assist with site setup under supervision.

Safety-first mindset and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, operate basic equipment, and read construction documents are required. This role is based on job sites across municipal and residential projects.