Seneca General Laborer

Express Employment International; Seneca (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Sick Time

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Express Employment International in Seneca, IL is seeking a dependable General Laborer/Roofing Helper to assist a roofing crew. You will measure, cut, and handle materials, and provide general job site support outdoors in a physically demanding environment.

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working at heights. Construction or roofing experience is a plus but not required; daily tasks include loading, organizing tools, and adhering to PPE and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical labor throughout the day.
• Comfortable working outdoors and at heights.
• Ability to use tape measures and basic hand tools.
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record.

Responsibilities

• Assist roofers with daily job site tasks and project setup.
• Measure and cut roofing materials accurately.
• Hand tools, materials, and equipment to roofing crew members as needed.
• Load, unload, and move materials around the job site.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
• Perform additional general labor duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical labor

Outdoor work

PPE safety

Reliable transportation

Tools

Tape measures

Hand tools

Job description

GENERAL LABORER / ROOFING HELPER

Location: Seneca, IL
Pay: $17.00/hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dependable General Laborer/Roofing Helper to assist an experienced roofing crew. This position involves supporting roofers with measuring, cutting, handling materials, and providing general job site assistance. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and comfortable working outdoors in a physically demanding environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist roofers with daily job site tasks and project setup.
2. Measure and cut roofing materials accurately.
3. Hand tools, materials, and equipment to roofing crew members as needed.
4. Load, unload, and move materials around the job site.
5. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
6. Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE.
7. Perform additional general labor duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physical labor throughout the day.
• Comfortable working outdoors and at heights.
• Ability to use tape measures and basic hand tools.
• Reliable transportation and strong attendance record.
• Construction or roofing experience is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Sick Time
• WEEKLY pay
• Direct Deposit
• $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)