Union General Laborer — OSHA-Certified Construction Pro

DPR Construction; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction is seeking a diligent General Laborer to support site progress on our New Jersey projects. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration with trades and crew members to keep workflows smooth and on schedule.

Responsibilities include site prep, material handling, equipment upkeep, and adherence to safety protocols. OSHA 10 is required, OSHA 30 preferred. Competitive benefits and opportunities to grow with a private, employee‑owned company.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in general labor, construction, or a related field required.
• OSHA 10-Hour Construction certification required.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs general labor tasks such as site preparation, material handling, and equipment maintenance.
• Follows established safety procedures and uses required protective equipment.
• Assists other team members and trades with assigned work to support project efficiency.
• Inspects work areas and materials for safety and quality, reporting issues as needed.
• Maintains tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and functional condition.
• Communicates task progress and challenges to leadership to facilitate effective workflow.

Skills

Physical labor

Safety procedures

Team collaboration

Equipment maintenance

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience

Job description

DPR Construction is seeking a diligent General Laborer to support site progress on our New Jersey projects. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration with trades and crew members to keep workflows smooth and on schedule.

Responsibilities include site prep, material handling, equipment upkeep, and adherence to safety protocols. OSHA 10 is required, OSHA 30 preferred. Competitive benefits and opportunities to grow with a private, employee‑owned company.