What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at ELK Construction?
Job Summary: We are looking for a hardworking and dependable General Laborer to assist with day-to-day tasks on our construction site. This is an entry-level position that offers opportunities to learn and grow in the construction industry. The ideal candidate is willing to work in a physically demanding environment and has a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with site preparation, including clearing debris and setting up equipment.
- Load and unload materials and tools.
- Operate basic construction equipment, such as hand tools and power tools.
- Assist skilled tradespeople, such as carpenters, electricians, and plumbers, with tasks.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the worksite.
- Follow safety guidelines and wear proper PPE at all times.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in construction or general labor is preferred but not required.
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.) and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.14 - $20.76 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21