Position Type

This is a full-time position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites, including (but not limited to) site preparation, controlled demolition, carpentry, waterproofing, painting, masonry, concrete, removing and reinstalling doors, stucco, drywall, welding, etc.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship and quality in all tasks performed.
• Manage time to complete efficiently and within the provided budget from the Superintendent.
• Operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments.
• Clean and prepare construction sites, including removing debris and possible hazards.
• Load and unload construction materials and move materials to work areas.
• Measure, mark, and record openings and distances to lay out areas where construction work will be performed.
• Follow building plans to meet the needs of clients.
• Install structures and fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, and trim.
• Assist with heavy equipment operation, as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to management.
• Maintain a clean and safe job site and ensure that all tools and equipment are properly cleaned and stored. 
• Identify and resolve construction-related problems or obstacles promptly and efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other tradespeople.
• Plan and coordinate work activities to minimize disruption to residents in occupied multi-family communities.
• Upload daily logs, photos, and receipts into the project management system.
• Exercise sensitivity and professionalism when interacting with homeowners and residents affected by construction activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager. 
  

Experience and 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. 
  

Physical Requirements

• 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

• $35-$50/hour