General Laborer
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Laborer**
**Job Description**
The general laborer will be responsible for digging, shoveling, and moving material around the jobsite. They will be lifting 50 lbs repeatedly and engaging in various physical tasks.
**Responsibilities**
+ Dig, shovel, and move materials around the jobsite.
+ Lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
+ Scale ladders as needed for tasks.
+ Work in trenches to help set and build forms.
+ Follow all safety guidelines to maintain compliance with OSHA and National Grid contracts.
**Essential Skills**
+ Previous experience in the construction field (solar, farm work, roadway, building, industrial, etc.).
+ Ability to scale ladders and lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
+ OSHA 10 certification.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in construction, civil, site, equipment operating, farm, or solar work.
+ Skills in general labor, farm hand, solar, concrete, carpentry, and landscape.
**Why Work Here?**
We foster a safe and family-oriented environment for our employees, and offer competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package, 401(k), and more. We have not laid someone off in over 5 years and offer intermittent prevailing wage work. Enjoy job stability with 50+ hours a week.
**Work Environment**
This is very physical work, and candidates will be on their feet all day moving material around, often with shovels or other tools. The start time is 6:30 AM at the shop daily, with 10-hour workdays. The team consists of 14 total workers in the field. Candidates must be comfortable with dirty and muddy conditions and wear work shirts, pants, and steel toes at all times. Winter gear is provided when cold, along with a hard hat, glasses, gloves, and hi-viz vest. Safety is the number one priority, and all candidates must follow guidelines at all times to maintain compliance with OSHA standards.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brewerton, New York.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
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.
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