General Laborer - PCI Des Moines
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Construction
Construction Labor / Trades, Building Maintenance -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor / Trades, Building Maintenance
Location: Grimes
Overview
Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from diverse backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We value training and professional development to help you broaden and strengthen your skills so you can realize your potential.
Our success relies on the hard work and dedication of our general laborers. Whether you are starting your career or have experience in the field, your journey with us begins here, contributing to the foundation and success of every project.
This job description outlines duties for the General Laborer role and may be updated as needed.
Responsibilities- Assists carpenters by holding and securing lumber used in the build process; ensures lumber is level or plumb during installation
- Assists with building forms for pouring concrete
- Prepares work area by transporting needed tools and equipment from storage facility
- Loads and unloads building materials to be used on construction projects
- Builds and disassembles scaffolding, bracing, and other temporary structures used on construction sites
- Removes debris and potential hazards to keep construction sites clean and safe
- Digs trenches and holes needed in construction projects
- Keeps machines serviced
- Ability to follow instructions from supervisors, foremen, and carpenters
- Knowledge of carpentry and construction techniques and procedures
- On-the-job training offered
This position is safety-sensitive.
Qualifications- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to perform basic math
- Able to withstand prolonged periods standing and working outside
- Physically able to perform assigned tasks
- Must be able to lift 40 pounds at a time
PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. PCG is a drug-free workplace. In accordance with applicable laws, PCG may require drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment where permissible.
This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Additional InformationSeniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Temporary
Job function:
Other
Industries:
Construction
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