General Laborer
About The Position
Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is accepting applications for General Laborers to support projects at various jobsites. This is a full-time, year-round role involving a variety of manual labor tasks, including site preparation, excavation support, traffic control, and installation of erosion and sediment controls. Laborers work outdoors in all seasons, alongside heavy equipment, and may work at heights or in confined spaces with appropriate safety equipment and training. The position requires regular physical activity and adherence to company health and safety requirements.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis.
- Able to work outdoors in all seasons.
- Comfortable working alongside heavy equipment and communicating with operators, workers, and pedestrians.
- Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces with safety equipment and training.
- Able to regularly perform moderate to heavy physical activity, including lifting more than 15 pounds, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, reaching, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and squatting.
- Working knowledge of hand and power tools.
- Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
Responsibilities
- Perform flagging, traffic closures, and related tasks as assigned.
- Clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support excavation sides, clean up rubble and debris, and remove waste materials.
- Install erosion and sediment controls, such as silt fence, super silt fence, and gutter buddies.
- Perform manual labor tasks to support projects.
- Wear required clothing and personal protective equipment: safety toe boots, long pants, shirts with four-inch sleeves, hard hat, safety glasses, Class 3 vest, and gloves. PPE is provided.
- Work on a variety of tasks during the workday.
- Ensure company health and safety culture, policies, and requirements are met.
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with customers and co-workers.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match and company contribution
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
