Auburn, United States
Skilled Laborer
Essel · Auburn · United States
Posted: 7/6/2026 · Last checked: 10/20/2026
Job description
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We are seeking dependable and hardworking Skilled Construction Laborers to join our growing team. This position is ideal for candidates with commercial or residential construction experience who are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and assisting multiple trades on active job sites.
The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, takes pride in their work, and is ready to jump in wherever needed to help keep projects moving forward.
Responsibilities
- Assist carpenters, concrete crews, and other skilled trades as needed
- Load, unload, and transport construction materials
- Perform demolition, site cleanup, and debris removal
- Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently
- Dig trenches, backfill, and perform general site preparation
- Assemble and dismantle temporary structures, barricades, and fencing
- Follow OSHA safety standards and company policies
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Perform other duties as assigned by the superintendent or foreman
Requirements
- 2+ years of construction labor experience
- Experience on commercial construction projects preferred
- Comfortable using common hand and power tools
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Reliable transportation to and from job sites
- Strong work ethic with a positive attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
- Experience with demolition, framing, concrete, drywall, or finish work
- Experience operating equipment such as skid steers, scissor lifts, or forklifts (certifications are a plus)
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