General Laborer

Position: General Laborer – Construction
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: Foreman / Project Supervisor

The General Laborer performs a variety of physical tasks to support construction projects. This position assists skilled tradespeople, maintains a clean and safe jobsite, handles materials and tools, and follows all company and OSHA safety requirements.

• Load, unload, move, and organize construction materials and equipment.
• Assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers, concrete workers, and other trades as directed.
• Perform general site cleanup, including removing debris and maintaining organized work areas.
• Use basic hand and power tools safely and appropriately.
• Perform other manual labor as needed.
• Set up and remove temporary structures, barriers, and jobsite materials.
• Assist with measuring, cutting, lifting, and positioning materials.
• Follow instructions from supervisors and experienced crew members.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and jobsite procedures.
• Perform other construction-related duties as assigned.

• Previous construction or general labor experience preferred but not always required.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a construction crew.
• Basic understanding of construction tools and safety practices is a plus.
• OSHA 10 certification is preferred where applicable.

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and reach.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing approximately 50 pounds or more, depending on job requirements.
• Ability to work safely around construction equipment, vehicles, heights, dust, noise, and other jobsite hazards.