Job Title: General Laborer - Construction Job Summary: The general laborer in construction performs various physical tasks to aid the progress of construction projects. This role requires physical stamina, strength, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment under the supervision of skilled tradespeople, site managers, and other construction professionals. Key Responsibilities: + Site Preparation: + Clearing and preparing construction sites by removing debris, materials, and obstructions. + Setting up and taking down temporary structures, such as scaffolding and barriers. + Digging trenches, holes, and foundations as required. + Material Handling: + Loading and unloading construction materials from trucks. + Distributing materials to the appropriate locations on-site. + Storing and organizing materials and tools. + Equipment Operation: + Operating hand and power tools, such as jackhammers, drills, and saws. + Operating light machinery, such as forklifts, backhoes, and skid steers, if certified. + Assistance to Skilled Workers: + Assisting carpenters, masons, electricians, plumbers, and other tradespeople with their tasks. + Mixing and pouring concrete, assisting in masonry work, and framing structures. + Holding and securing materials during installation and assembly. + Site Maintenance: + Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness on the construction site. + Ensuring all safety regulations and practices are followed. + Performing regular equipment checks and basic maintenance tasks. Qualifications: + Physical Requirements: + Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs or more) and perform strenuous physical labor. + Stamina to perform repetitive tasks and work in varying weather conditions. + Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity. + Experience and Skills: + Previous experience in construction or a similar labor-intensive field is preferred but not required. + Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment. + Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment. Requirements Requirements: + No prior experience required, but construction experience is a plus. + Physical ability to perform demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy objects and working in various weather conditions. + Strong work ethic and willingness to learn. + Reliability and punctuality. + Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team.