Skilled Laborer​/Installer

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

The Skilled Laborer carries out installation and build work to plan, safely, and on schedule.

• Read and follow blueprints, layout drawings, and installation instructions
• Install pallet racking, storage systems, and related Material handling products
• Perform general carpentry, framing, drywall, and finish work as assigned
• Measure, cut, drill, anchor, and level materials to specification
• Operate power tools, hand tools, and equipment such as forklifts, scissor lifts, and boom lifts (with certification)
• Load, unload, stage, and organize materials and tools at the shop and on site
• Keep work areas clean and organized; complete daily site cleanup
• Follow OSHA and HIOSH safety rules, wear required PPE when applicable, and report hazards immediately
• Communicate professionally with clients, other trades, and the project team
• Track hours and complete basic job paperwork accurately
• Assist and mentor general laborers and apprentices

Qualifications:

Required

• 2+ years of hands-on construction, installation, or carpentry experience
• Able to read tape measures, blueprints, and basic layout drawings
• Skilled with common power and hand tools.
• Valid Hawaii driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
• Own basic hand tools, power tools.
• Strong safety habits and a dependable attendance record
• Able to pass a background check and drug screening

Preferred

• Experience installing Material Handling Products and/or Carpentry work
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Certified Welder
• Forklift, scissor lift, or aerial lift certification
• First Aid / CPR certification
• Experience working in occupied commercial or warehouse settings

Physical requirements and work environment:

This is an active, on-your-feet role in shop, warehouse, and outdoor job-site conditions.

• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly; team-lift heavier items
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for most of an 8 hour shift
• Work at heights on ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts
• Work outdoors in Hawaii heat, sun, and rain
• Tolerate noise, dust, and vibration from tools and equipment
• Wear required PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, high-visibility vest, and safety-toe boots