Construction Laborer

Construction Laborer

Trillium Construction is seeking general laborers near Desoto, KS.

Work is performed in groups of approximately 25 employees in a physically demanding environment, often in cold, rainy, and muddy conditions. This role involves unloading, unpacking, inspecting, and transporting equipment within a laydown yard.

Key responsibilities include:

• Work as part of a team to unload, uncrate, and unpack incoming equipment and materials
• Safely transport equipment to designated staging areas and hand off to transport teams
• Perform basic inspections of equipment for damage or discrepancies
• Maintain a clean and organized laydown yard
• Follow all safety protocols and site procedures at all times
• Assist with general labor tasks as assigned

Equipment used:

• 55-ton forklifts
• 46K capacity forklifts
• 15K capacity forklifts
• Forklifts with 8-foot forks

Pay rate is $22/hour.

Schedule:

Mon - Fri and weekends as needed, 50h+ / week.

Qualifications:

• Ability to pass pre-employment screenings
• Ability to perform heavy physical labor in outdoor conditions
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Forklift experience preferred but not required (certification a plus)
• Reliable transportation and punctuality required
• Commitment to safety and following directions
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs regularly
• Must be willing to work in adverse weather conditions
• PPE required to be worn (hard hat, steel-toe boots, high-visibility vest, etc.)

Preferred certifications:

• RT Forklift
• OSHA 10

Trillium Construction Services has been recruiting and hiring construction and skilled trades talent for over 30 years. Trillium is an Equal Opportunity Employer.