Full Time

Construction Laborer Job Opportunity / 2 months ago

Chevy Chase, MD

USD20 - USD23 / HOUR
Application ends: 2025-01-31
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Construction Laborer Job Opportunity

Job Overview: We are seeking motivated individuals for the Construction Laborer role. This position involves physical labor to assist with building and heavy construction projects, supporting other skilled workers like carpenters and concrete finishers. Join us and contribute to creating high-quality structures while adhering to safety and efficiency standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Site Preparation & Cleanup: Clean and prepare construction sites to remove hazards and ensure safe working conditions.
  • Form Removal: Remove forms from walls and columns after construction tasks.
  • Traffic Control: Manage and control traffic in and around work zones.
  • Concrete Work: Smooth freshly poured concrete using shovels, powered vibrators, and other tools.
  • Earthwork: Dig, compact, and level earth to meet grade specifications using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, and rakes.
  • Material Handling: Load, unload, and identify building materials, tools, and machinery, then distribute them according to project plans.
  • Surface Cleaning & Protection: Mop, brush, or apply cleaning solutions, paints, or other protective compounds to surfaces.
  • Machinery Maintenance: Lubricate, clean, and repair tools, equipment, and machinery.
  • Delivery Coordination: Oversee the filling of loads and coordinate deliveries with the foreman and crane operator.
  • Heavy Equipment Operation: Operate jackhammers and drills to break up concrete or pavement.
  • Spraying Materials: Spray water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.
  • Caulking Application: Caulking compounds can be applied manually or with caulking guns to seal gaps.

Qualifications:

  • Physical Ability: Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks like lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
  • Experience: Prior experience with construction tools, materials, and techniques is a plus.
  • Teamwork & Safety: Work collaboratively with a team and adhere to safety protocols.

Clark Standards of Excellence:

  • Self-Motivated
  • Results Oriented
  • Adaptable
  • Team Player
  • Accountable
  • Ethical
  • Innovative
  • Resilient
  • Relationship Builder

Why Apply?

  • Gain hands-on experience in the construction industry.
  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Work with a team that values safety, innovation, and ethical practices.

Start your career in construction today by applying for the laborer position and contribute to building quality structures with us!