Unit Turn Laborer - Detroit, MI

StoryPoint Group; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Paid time off

Opportunities for career advancement

Job summary

A construction company is looking for a driven Construction Laborer to join their team in Detroit. The role involves handling materials, operating various tools, and assisting skilled tradespeople while adhering to safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and the ability to lift heavy loads. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth are offered. Ready to take on the challenge? Submit your resume today!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license is necessary.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 100 lbs.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs. and work in various weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Handle materials and operate tools for loading and unloading.
• Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain worksite.
• Assist tradespeople as needed and communicate effectively with the team.
• Assist skilled tradespeople as needed.
• Maintain and repair tools, equipment, and vehicles.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Teamwork

Work ethic

Hand tool operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Powered hand tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

O’Brien Interiors Group is seeking a highly motivated and hardworking Construction Laborer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a hands‑on individual with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. This position requires regular travel to various project sites within the Midwest and overnight travel may be necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Handle materials – loading, unloading, and moving materials to and from work areas.
• Operate basic hand tools, powered hand tools (e.g., drills, grinders), metal cutting saws, and material handling equipment.
• Perform work safely and adhere to established work procedures and safety regulations.
• Assist skilled tradespeople (e.g., operators, welders) as needed.
• Perform general housekeeping duties, maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
• Maintain and repair tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Assemble component parts using hand and small power tools.
• Perform tasks such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, and notching of metal and plastic parts.
• Work in various weather conditions and environments.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Adhere to company values and ethical standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong mechanical skills and physical stamina.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 100 lbs.).
• Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
• The pay range varies, depending on experience, skills and abilities.
• Competitive benefits package paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.

Ready to join our team? Submit your resume today!