Construction Laborer
Labor On Demand•San Antonio, TX
5d•$13 - $15•Onsite
About The Position
The Construction Laborer is responsible for supporting construction projects by performing a wide range of manual labor tasks to assist skilled trades people and ensure job site cleanliness, safety, and efficiency. Ideal candidates are physically capable, safety-conscious, and ready to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
Requirements
- Reliable transportation to and from the job site
- Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team environment
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 75 pounds occasionally
- Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, and reaching
- Comfortable working on ladders, scaffolding, and at heights
- Ability to work in physically demanding environments for extended periods
- Manual dexterity and coordination for operating tools and handling materials
- Strong attention to safety and detail
- Ability to take direction and complete tasks efficiently
- Capable of working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Awareness of surroundings and potential hazards on job sites
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in construction, landscaping, or a related labor-intensive field
- Familiarity with basic construction tools and materials
- OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Forklift or equipment operation experience is a bonus
Responsibilities
- Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment at job sites
- Prepare construction sites by cleaning debris, setting up barricades, and ensuring work areas are safe
- Assist with the assembly and disassembly of temporary structures, scaffolding, and other construction components
- Operate hand and power tools as directed
- Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, or other materials
- Dig trenches, backfill excavations, and assist with grading and leveling
- Support skilled trades such as carpenters, electricians, or plumbers with basic tasks
- Follow verbal and written instructions from supervisors and crew leaders
- Maintain tools and equipment in proper working conditions
- Adherent to all site safety rules and company policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
