Semi-Skilled Construction Labor

About the Role


The Semi-Skilled Labor role is vital to the success of our company. This person should have experience in construction and be capable of performing various tasks that require a moderate level of skill. This role involves assisting skilled tradespeople, performing basic construction tasks, and contributing to the overall success of our projects. You will often work in occupied spaces within multi-family communities, where planning, communication, and sensitivity to homeowners impacted by construction activities are essential.

Job Title: Semi-Skilled Construction Laborer

Location: San Diego, Orange and Riverside County

Job Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Superintendent

Role and Responsibilities

  • Assist with the setup, maintenance, and teardown of construction sites.
  • Perform basic carpentry tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials.
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Assist with concrete mixing, pouring, and finishing tasks.
  • Help install fixtures, fittings, and other building components.
  • Load and unload construction materials from trucks.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Work alongside skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers to complete tasks.
  • Perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Assist in the transportation and placement of heavy materials or equipment.
Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification in a skilled trade (e.g., welding, carpentry, electrical, plumbing) is required.
  • Proven experience as a skilled construction laborer.
  • Proficiency in operating construction equipment and power tools.
  • Knowledge of construction safety protocols and practices.
  • Physical strength and stamina to perform strenuous tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
Working Conditions

  • The role may involve working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • May require lifting heavy objects and standing for extended periods.
  • This job description serves as a general guideline. Specific responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the nature of the construction projects.
Compensation

  • $28-33/hour