Skilled Laborer

Cross Country Properties; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance

HSA contribution

Daily Pay Option

Pet Insurance

401K

Employer paid life insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cross Country Properties in Renton, WA is seeking a skilled laborer to perform foundational construction, remodeling, and site support tasks under supervision.

The role requires physical endurance, tool proficiency, and teamwork with electricians, plumbers, and carpenters. Comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities are offered by the employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly and perform strenuous physical labor.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Basic understanding of construction site safety practices
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic
• Ability to work well on a team

Responsibilities

• Construction & Remodeling: Framing, demolition, drywall, flooring, tile, concrete and finish carpentry.
• Tool & Equipment Operation: Safely operate power and hand tools and some heavy machinery.
• Trade Support: Assist electricians, plumbers, and subcontractors with installations and site prep.
• Material Handling: Load/unload and transport materials; clean job sites; remove debris.
• Assist skilled tradespeople including carpenters, electricians, and plumbers.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, and temporary structures.
• Operate hand tools and basic power tools.
• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, or other materials.
• Follow OSHA safety standards and company protocols.
• Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working condition.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Safety awareness

Reliability

Tools

Power tools

Scaffolding equipment

Job description

Job Summary

The Skilled Laborer position performs advanced, hands‑on construction, remodeling, and site‑support tasks that require technical proficiency, tool operation, and minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Construction & Remodeling: Perform framing, demolition, drywall installation, flooring, tile work, concrete and basic finish carpentry.


• Tool & Equipment Operation: Safely operate power tools, hand tools, and some heavy machinery (e.g., saws, drills, jackhammers).


• Trade Support: Assist electricians, plumbers, and other specialized subcontractors with installations and site prep.


• Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport building materials to correct work areas across the site. Prepare and clean job sites by removing debris, hazardous materials, and obstructions


• Load, unload, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment


• Assist skilled tradespeople including carpenters, electricians, and plumbers


• Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, and temporary structures


• Operate hand tools and basic power tools (shovels, jackhammers, drills, etc.)


• Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, or other materials


• Follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety protocols


• Maintain tools and equipment in clean, working condition


• Perform other duties as assigned by the foreman or site supervisor

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs repeatedly and perform strenuous physical labor


• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions


• Basic understanding of construction site safety practices
  
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions


• Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic


• Ability to work well on a team

Physical Requirements

• Standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods


• Working at heights (ladders, scaffolding)


• Exposure to dust, noise, and outdoor elements

Employee Benefits Package

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance


• $100 or $150/month company contribution to an HSA account


• Daily Pay Option


• Pet Insurance


• 401K


• Employer paid life insurance 1x annual salary


• Paid Time Off & Flexibility


• Generous Paid Time Off


• Personal Day Benefit


• Guidance and assistance from a dedicated regional team