Laborer / Apprentice

J.E. Shurden Construction•Maben, MS

3d•Onsite

About The Position

JE Shurden Construction LLC is a trusted civil construction contractor specializing in earthwork, site development, environmental infrastructure installation, SWPPP maintenance, and infrastructure projects. We take pride in delivering high‑quality workmanship safely, efficiently, and professionally. We are expanding our team and seeking dependable Laborers to support our field operations. We are looking for hardworking, reliable Laborers to join our construction crews. The ideal candidate is motivated, safety‑minded, and willing to learn new skills. This role involves physical labor, working outdoors in various conditions, and supporting equipment operators and crew leaders on civil construction job sites.

Requirements

Ability to be accepted into the Apprenticeship Program (requirements communicated via hiring process)
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting, bending, walking on uneven terrain)
Reliable transportation to and from job sites
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment
Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Must pass any required pre-employment screenings

Nice To Haves

Previous construction experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Perform general labor tasks on construction sites, including digging, grading, and site cleanup
Assist with installation of utilities (water, sewer, storm drainage, etc.)
Support equipment operators and follow directions from supervisors
Safely use hand tools and small equipment
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Follow all company safety procedures and comply with OSHA guidelines
Load and unload materials as required
Other duties as assigned to support project needs