Mechanical General Laborer- PR

RQ Construction•Aguadilla, PR

18d•$15 - $15

About The Position

RQC, LLC is seeking a Mechanical General Laborer to support construction operations in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. The position involves physical labor at construction sites using hand and power tools, including preparing and cleaning the site, removing debris and rubble, and disposing of non-hazardous materials. Depending on experience, training, and project needs, the role may also involve operating construction equipment. All work must follow established safety standards and use appropriate equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE), in support of RQ’s mission, vision, and values. Candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization. They must also pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check; a stricter Department of Defense background check may be required for access to a military-base job site, if applicable. RQC, LLC has operated since 1996 and provides full-service Design-Build services for commercial and governmental construction projects nationwide. It specializes in fast-track new commercial construction for public and private clients, with a primary focus on the Department of Defense market. The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

At least one year, or equivalent, of field or trade work experience in commercial construction.
Provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire.
Successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check; a stricter Department of Defense background check may apply for access to a military-base job site.

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or GED is preferred as the minimum formal education.
Experience in government, military, or large commercial construction.
Forklift certification.
Experience in logistics, warehousing, or residential construction.
CPR and First Aid certifications.
Forklift and manlift training and certification.
Training in trenching and shoring.
Fall protection training.
Scissor lift and boom lift certification.
OSHA 10-hour course.
EM-385 40-hour course.

Responsibilities

Perform physical labor tasks at construction sites using hand and power tools.
Support general site operations, including site preparation and cleanup.
Remove debris and rubble and dispose of non-hazardous materials.
Operate construction equipment as appropriate to the employee’s experience and training and project needs.
Follow established safety standards and use appropriate equipment, including personal protective equipment (PPE).