Construction Laborer
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Construction Laborer Erosion Control
Job Description
This role focuses on supporting erosion control and general construction activities at a commercial data center site. You will install and maintain erosion control systems, operate light construction equipment and hand tools, and help keep the job site safe, clean, and organized. As you gain experience, you will have opportunities to take on more responsibility and assist with leading small crews.
Responsibilities- Install and maintain erosion control devices, including silt fences, erosion control blankets, wattles, mulch bags, and other Best Management Practices (BMPs) in accordance with site plans and specifications.
- Operate equipment such as tractors and skid steers to support erosion control and general construction tasks.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively, including shovels, staple guns, utility knives, and other tools needed for installation and maintenance work.
- Follow all safety standards and site-specific requirements to ensure work is completed safely and in compliance with OSHA guidelines.
- Maintain a clean, organized job site by properly storing materials, cleaning up debris, and caring for tools and equipment.
- Interact professionally with clients, contractors, and team members to support a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Assist with small crews and, as skills develop, take on responsibility for leading or coordinating crew activities on assigned tasks.
- Perform heavy lifting and manual labor as needed to complete erosion control and construction-related work.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned to support project needs and ensure timely completion of work.
- Experience in construction general labor, preferably in commercial construction or landscaping environments.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
- Hands-on experience using hand tools such as shovels, staple guns, utility knives, and similar tools.
- Basic equipment operation skills, including operating tractors and skid steers under supervision.
- Understanding of erosion control practices and willingness to learn installation and maintenance of BMPs such as silt fences, erosion control blankets, wattles, and mulch bags.
- OSHA 10 certification (required).
- Knowledge of basic OSHA safety practices and commitment to following safety guidelines on site.
- Ability to work outdoors year-round in varying weather conditions.
- Strong teamwork skills and the ability to communicate clearly with crew members, contractors, and site personnel.
- Reliability and readiness to work a full shift from 7:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., or until the job is completed.
Skills & Qualifications
- Prior experience on commercial construction sites, particularly data center projects, is beneficial.
- Experience in landscaping or erosion control work is an advantage.
- Comfort using a range of power tools in a safe and controlled manner.
- Ability to take initiative and grow into a role that includes assisting with or leading small crews.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure installations meet site specifications and quality standards.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn new techniques and best practices in erosion control and site safety.
You join a team that offers consistent, year-round work with steady demand driven by ongoing data center projects. The environment supports professional growth, giving you opportunities to expand your skills, take on more responsibility, and advance over time. You work in a busy setting where your contributions are valued and where safety, reliability, and teamwork are central to the culture.
Work EnvironmentThis position is based at a commercial data center site in…
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