Construction General Laborer

Job Title:

General Laborer

This role supports a design/build construction team that assembles pre-manufactured metal buildings for commercial and industrial projects. As a General Laborer, you assist carpenters with building assembly, finish carpentry tasks, and material handling to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.

• Assist carpenters in assembling pre-manufactured metal buildings on commercial and industrial job sites.
• Support finish carpentry work, including tasks that help complete interior and exterior building details.
• Install and secure metal panels by accurately screwing and fastening them according to specifications.
• Transport and organize carpenters’ tools, equipment, and materials to and from work areas as directed.
• Use power tools and hand tools safely and correctly under the guidance of experienced carpenters.
• Measure and mark materials using a tape measure to support framing and general construction activities.
• Perform general labor tasks such as site cleanup, material staging, and assisting with framing work.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working on active construction sites and outdoor environments.
• Work collaboratively with carpenters and other crew members to maintain productivity and meet project timelines.

• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure in a construction setting.
• Basic construction experience, including familiarity with job site practices and workflows.
• Comfort working with and around power tools and hand tools.
• Capability to perform general labor tasks such as lifting, carrying, and moving materials.
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions on commercial construction sites.
• Reliable work ethic with the ability to follow directions and support skilled carpenters.
• Previous work in construction, with experience running heavy equipment preferred.

• Experience in carpentry or framing is beneficial.
• Previous work on commercial or industrial construction projects is an advantage.
• Familiarity with metal building assembly and metal panel installation is helpful.
• Comfort working on multiple job sites within a regional area.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety on the job site.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rochester, MN.

Work takes place on active commercial construction sites in southern Minnesota, with job locations rotating between areas such as Dodge Center, Kasson, and Pine Island. You work primarily outdoors and should be comfortable in varying weather conditions. The environment involves regular use of power tools, hand tools, and construction equipment, with a focus on safety and teamwork. The role requires physical activity, including lifting, carrying materials, and moving around the job site throughout the workday.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.