Skilled Construction Laborer

Skillforce; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

Skillforce is hiring Skilled Construction Laborers for ongoing project work throughout Richmond, Virginia. A Skilled Construction Laborer supports carpenters, plumbers, and electricians on an active commercial jobsite.

The role requires 1+ year of commercial construction experience, a valid driver's license, and bringing your own basic hand tools and PPE. You will assist trades, read blueprints, and help with material handling and site tasks.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience on commercial construction sites.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the jobsite daily.
• Bring basic hand tools and personal protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, boots, vest).
• Pass pre-employment drug screen and background check; authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead tradesmen with material handling, layout support, and daily project tasks.
• Use hand and power tools to assemble, install, and repair materials.
• Demonstrate demolition, material staging, loading/unloading deliveries, and equipment storage across the jobsite.
• Keep work areas clean and clear so crews can move safely.
• Read basic blueprints and take measurements and cuts as needed.

Skills

Commercial construction experience

Own hand tools & PPE

Job description

Skillforce is hiring Skilled Construction Laborers for ongoing project work throughout Richmond, Virginia. As a Skilled Construction Laborer, you will be responsible for supporting the carpenters, plumbers, and electricians on an active commercial jobsite.

Skilled Construction Laborer Pay:

• $18.00 to $21.00 per hour, based on your commercial construction experience.
• W-2 employment with weekly pay by direct deposit.

Skilled Construction Laborer Schedule:

• Monday through Friday, day shift, with overtime available as the project schedule requires.

Skilled Construction Laborer Responsibilities:

• You will assist the lead tradesmen on site with material handling, layout support, and daily project tasks.
• You will use hand and power tools to help assemble, install, and repair materials.
• You will handle demolition, material staging, loading and unloading deliveries, and equipment storage across the jobsite.
• You will keep work areas, walkways, and laydown areas clean and clear so the crews can keep moving safely.
• You will read basic blueprints and take accurate measurements and cuts when the crew needs them.

Skilled Construction Laborer Qualifications:

• You have one or more years of experience working on commercial construction sites.
• You have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the jobsite each day.
• You bring your own basic hand tools and your own personal protective equipment, including hard hat, safety glasses, boots, and vest.
• You are dependable, punctual, and comfortable taking direction from the tradesmen you are supporting.
• You can pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, and you are authorized to work in the United States.

Skilled Construction Laborer Benefits:

• Weekly pay