Construction Laborer

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

On-the-job training

Career progression

Safety

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking dedicated Construction Laborers to join on-site teams in a full-time role. You will assist skilled trades, perform general labor, and help maintain a safe, productive site environment.

Ideal candidates are physically fit, reliable, and eager to learn. Opportunities for overtime and advancement to skilled trades roles are available, with on-the-job training and a safety-conscious team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Construction Laborer is an asset but not required.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradespeople with various construction tasks.
• Perform general labor, including digging, site cleanup, and material handling.
• Operate basic hand and power tools safely.
• Load and unload construction materials and equipment.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and work collaboratively with the team.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment on the construction site.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Punctual & reliable

Basic safety knowledge

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for dedicated and hardworking Construction Laborers to join their on-site teams. This role is fundamental to the success of various construction projects, involving a wide range of physical tasks that support skilled trades and overall project progress. You will work under the supervision of a foreman or site supervisor, contributing to a safe and productive work environment. This position is perfect for individuals who are physically fit, eager to learn, and want to be part of a dynamic construction crew, gaining valuable experience in the building industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist skilled tradespeople with various construction tasks.
• Perform general labor, including digging, site cleanup, and material handling.
• Operate basic hand and power tools safely.
• Load and unload construction materials and equipment.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and work collaboratively with the team.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment on the construction site.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Construction Laborer is an asset but not required.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• Basic understanding of construction site safety procedures.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
• Full-time employment with consistent work.
• On-the-job training and skill development opportunities.
• Opportunities to advance to skilled trades roles.
• A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.