Skilled Laborer

Bearing Construction, Inc.; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 26,491 - 33,117; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit increases

Annual bonus potential

Comprehensive benefits plan

Semiannual clothing allowance

Employee perk programs

Job summary

A leading construction firm seeks a skilled laborer for dynamic tasks in construction management and engineering. The role includes daily cleaning of job sites, operating heavy machinery, and support tasks in compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have basic construction experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work effectively in teams. Enjoy a competitive pay range of $19.23-$24.04 hourly, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and bonuses.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Knowledge of standard hand and power tools essential.
• Ability to read basic measurements necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning of job site areas and equipment.
• Load and unload building materials and tools.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures.
• Assist tradesmen in completing assigned tasks.

Skills

Safety compliance

Use of hand and power tools

Basic carpentry skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Basic construction experience

Job description

At Bearing Construction, we offer a dynamic environment where you can grow professionally while building strong, lasting relationships. Our culture thrives on collaboration, backed by a foundation of stability, loyalty, and innovation.

We are committed to enhancing the environmental quality of every community we serve and have become the trusted contractor of choice for many of our best clients.

With exciting opportunities on the horizon, both for our company and each team member, there’s never been a better time to join us. Become part of a high-performing team delivering exceptional construction management and engineering services.

Pay Range

The pay range for this role is $19.23-$24.04 per hour. Compensation is based on your unique qualifications and experience.

Enjoy a comprehensive total rewards package beyond a competitive base salary to include merit increases, annual bonus potential, and an extensive benefits plan for you and your family that includes health, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, a retirement 401k plan, life insurance, short-term disability, and other supplemental options.

As an employee of Bearing Construction, Inc., you will also receive perks like a semiannual clothing allowance to spend in our company webstore and have access to our employee perk programs like Working Advantage, which offers exclusive deals and offers on various products, services, and experiences.

Job Summary

A skilled laborer performs a variety of general labor tasks that require skill and specialized techniques. Skilled laborers may work with a variety of tools, including drills, jackhammers, power tools, and other types of heavy machinery.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Daily cleaning of job site areas and equipment.
• Perform tasks that require specialized training or skills
• Ensure that work areas are clean, safe, and ready for construction activities. By removing debris, hazards, and obstacles to create a suitable environment.
• Load, unload, and identify building materials, machinery, and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations
• Installation and maintenance of E&S controls.
• Digging, compacting earth, and backfilling holes by performing manual labor, including digging trenches, filling pits, compact soil, and backfill excavated areas.
• Measure, cut, or shape materials to the specified measurements
• Practice and ensure compliance with safety regulations and procedures
• Assist in the installation and startup of advanced mechanical systems.
• Operate construction off-road vehicles when required.
• Erects concrete forms and scaffolding.
• Follow safety protocols while using equipment.
• Take direction from supervisors and follow construction plans.
• Assist tradesmen in completing assigned tasks.
• Willingness to learn from more experienced craft to become more proficient and knowledgeable.
• Reading and understanding basic measurements and plans.
• Assists in creating a positive and safe work environment.
• Be coachable and learn from team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrate the ability to finish tasks safely, accurately, and promptly.
• Knowledge of standard hand and power tools and how to use them safely and correctly.
• Ability to read and understand basic measurements
• Ability to solve problems.
• Basic carpentry skills.
• Able to relay and receive information from field management needed for the current project/task.
• Strong work ethic.
• Good attitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and the ability to advance into an advanced trade position.
• Demonstrate the ability to stay on task efficiently, safely, and flexibly.
• Complete assigned training in a timely fashion.

Experience and Education

• Valid driver’s license.
• Basic construction experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work in an active outdoor construction site environment.
• Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, stairs, and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment.
• Must be able to traverse irregular and steep terrain.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions and be exposed to dirt or dust.
• Must be able to wear the required personal protective equipment while at work.
• Must be able to lift and carry 25lbs regularly and 50lbs occasionally.
• Must be able to work for long periods of time while standing.