Construction General Laborer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Carpentry -
Construction
Construction Labor & Trades, Heavy Equipment Operator, Carpentry
Join Terry Marine as a Skilled General Laborer
- Marine Construction!
Position Title:
Construction General Laborer Company Name:
Terry Marine Pay Range: $25-$33 per hour, depending on experience
Industry: Commercial Industrial / Manufacturing Services
Location:
Bridgeport, CT
Job Overview:
Terry Marine is looking for a motivated and adaptable General Laborer
- Marine Construction (Dock builder) to join our growing field operations team. In this hands-on role, you'll work on a variety of marine construction projects including dock installations, steel fabrication, and general shoreline structures. Ideal candidates will have a background in construction trades-carpentry, masonry, welding-or experience operating equipment and work skiffs, but above all, we're looking for someone eager to work hard, learn quickly, and thrive on a team.
Who We Are:
At Terry Marine, we specialize in unique and challenging marine construction projects for residential, commercial, and government clients. Our work includes building piers, bulkheads, stone revetments, and dock systems- no two days are the same. We're proud of the culture we've built: a diverse, close-knit crew that works hard, collaborates well, and makes job sites productive and enjoyable. We invest in our people and offer real growth opportunities for those who want to build a career in marine construction.
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Assist with construction and installation of docks and marine structures.
Perform heavy steel fabrication, rigging, cutting, and assembly.
Operate power tools and assist with carpentry, concrete, and other jobsite tasks.
Work alongside machine operators and step into operating roles as needed (if trained).
Torch cutting and basic welding support (training available if needed).
Collaborate with a team to meet daily construction goals and adapt to changing priorities.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with company safety policies.
Qualifications4+ years of construction or dock building experience preferred.
Hands-on skills in any of the following are helpful:
Carpentry, Masonry, Equipment Operation, Welding or Torch Cutting, Boat operating experience is a plus.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Strong work ethic and team-first mindset.
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt on the job.
Physically able to work outdoors in variable conditions and lift heavy materials.
Benefits- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave - Weekly Pay Cycle
- Retirement Savings Program
- Training and Certifications
- Safety Equipment Provided
- Company apparel
- Travel Projects with Per Diem
- Referral Bonus Program
- Company Events and Team Environment
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Mix of municipal and private clients
Full-Time
- Monday to Friday, with opportunity for overtime.
On-site marine construction projects. Projects are regionally based along the Connecticut coastline.
Equal Employment OpportunityWe are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$ hourly
Full-time
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