General Laborer - Construction
ColonialWebb•Richmond, VA
•$18 - $20•Onsite
About The Position
The General Laborer provides hands-on support to crews at active construction jobsites. The role performs varied general tasks, including material handling, jobsite cleanup, moving and staging tools and supplies, assisting with setup and breakdown, and helping maintain organized, productive work areas. Duties may vary throughout the day according to crew and project needs and can include fire watch and lift spotting.
Requirements
- Willingness to perform a variety of hands-on jobsite duties and assist wherever needed.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete assigned tasks accurately.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in an active construction environment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, crew leaders, tradespeople, and teammates.
- Dependability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to maintain awareness of surroundings while working around construction activities, tools, materials, and equipment.
- Reliable transportation to and from the assigned jobsite.
Nice To Haves
- Veterans and people with previous military experience are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform general labor and jobsite support tasks as assigned by supervisors and crew leaders.
- Load, unload, move, stage, and organize materials, tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Keep work areas clean and organized by collecting debris, removing trash, and maintaining clear workspaces.
- Retrieve tools, materials, parts, and supplies for tradespeople and other crew members.
- Assist crews with basic setup, breakdown, and preparation of work areas.
- Move materials and equipment between staging, storage, and active work areas as directed.
- Help receive deliveries and organize incoming materials and supplies.
- Assist skilled tradespeople with basic non-trade tasks as directed.
- Maintain tools, materials, and general work areas in an orderly condition.
- Perform fire watch and lift spotting as assigned.
- Perform other general jobsite duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $18–$20 per hour.
- Career development and progression.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Medical, dental, life, vision, and disability benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee referral incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
