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  • Construction Laborer

    Consigli 3.1company rating

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting with the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of construction sites. This includes debris removal, general upkeep, and supporting other trades as needed. Reporting directly to the Labor Foreman or Project Manager, this position plays a critical role in maintaining job site efficiency and safety, and must consistently follow all company safety protocols. Responsibilities / Essential Functions * Load and unload materials, assist carpenters and equipment operators, and perform general site tasks as directed. * Clean and prepare construction sites, including setting up and dismantling scaffolding, and removing debris and waste in accordance with site safety standards. * Maintain a clean and organized job site by storing materials properly, removing tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the area daily. * Use equipment or perform manual labor to load and unload construction supplies from trucks. * Follow instructions from blueprints or site supervisors. * Work with materials including wood, drywall, plastic, and fiberglass. * Perform tasks at heights, including working on ladders, stilts, scaffolding, and structural beams. * Conduct regular checks to ensure all work meets building codes and project specifications. * Operate a range of tools and equipment, including power drills, demolition saws, skid steers, forklifts, sanders, hoists, and hand tools. * Shovel materials such as asphalt, concrete, dirt, and snow as required. * Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and report any safety concerns or violations immediately. * Report any incidents or injuries promptly to the Safety Director, Foreman, or HR following company reporting procedures. Key Skills * Strong work ethic and reliability * Punctual and dependable * Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job * Ability to work both independently and as part of a team * Maintains professionalism on site * Flexible and able to work overtime as needed * Committed to safety and attention to detail Required Experience * Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or a related field. * Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; must be willing to travel to job sites. * Must be 18 years of age or older. * High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
    $22-27 hourly 54d ago
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  • Construction Laborer-Gas Distribution

    DDS Companies 4.3company rating

    Construction labour job in Duanesburg, NY

    Job DescriptionConstruction Laborer - Gas Distribution (Prevailing Wage) About the DDS Companies: The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries. Our team of dedicated professionals thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth. Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision Plans 401K with match Paid Time Off (PTO) Life and AD&D coverage Short and Long-Term Disability HSA and or FSA Accounts Comprehensive Training Programs Building a Safer Tomorrow Do you have a passion for constructing safer communities and ensuring the reliable distribution of natural gas? If so, we have exciting opportunities for skilled Laborers/Gas Technicians to join our dynamic team! As a Gas Technician, you will play a vital role in piping residential and commercial natural gas services, securing the flow from meter to existing fuel lines, and ensuring the safe operation of customer appliances. We are looking for highly motivated and talented individuals to join our dynamic team as Gas Technicians. As a Gas Technician, you will play a vital role in various aspects of natural gas infrastructure projects, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of these systems. This position involves working outdoors in diverse weather conditions, ensuring the uninterrupted supply of natural gas to our customers. While previous natural gas construction experience is preferred, we will train those candidates who are eager to learn and grow in this field. We seek both entry level and experienced individuals. Base pay for this position will be dependent on qualifications outlined below as well as the specific county the work is performed in (Prevailing Wage). We are hiring in all locations throughout Western, Central, Southern Tier and the Capital Region of NY. Key Responsibilities: Safely and efficiently perform a wide range of tasks necessary for the successful execution of natural gas infrastructure related projects. Collaborate with the team to work on diverse job sites, including public right of ways, private properties, commercial establishments, and residential areas. Take responsibility for the maintenance, cleanliness, and safe storage of company equipment and materials, ensuring their availability for project execution. Follow instructions, guidelines, and industry standards meticulously to ensure the highest standards of quality, safety, and accountability. May be required to operate skid loaders or similar equipment skillfully, as required, to support the smooth progress of projects. Qualifications: Level 1 - Base Pay Range: $21-$25/hr subject to Prevailing Wage Required: Ability to pass Operator Qualification Testing for Natural Gas work, demonstrating a solid understanding of safety protocols and operational procedures. Possession of a valid Driver's License, clean driving record and/or CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred, enabling you to contribute to transportation needs efficiently. Demonstrated physical capability to lift and move heavy objects, with a minimum lifting capacity of 100 lbs. Qualifications: Level 2 - Base Pay Range: $26-$32/hr subject to Prevailing Wage Required: Meet or exceed all requirements for Grade Level 1 and Minimum of 2 years' experience with underground utility construction and installation. Possession of NGA, National Grid, or other recognized gas association 70 and 71 Operator Qualifications. Preferred: Level 1 and 2 • High School Diploma or Vocational training in a closely related field. • OSHA 10 and OSHA 30 Certifications. • Proven mechanical aptitude. • Proficiency in operating backhoes or similar types of equipment as needed. • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends. DDS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Powered by JazzHR O5Sn8LhXkX
    $26-32 hourly 19d ago
  • Construction Laborer - Paving Operations

    Rifenburg 2.8company rating

    Construction labour job in Troy, NY

    Interested in employment with our company? We are currently recruiting for Paving and Milling Operation positions for our 2025 season! Please complete this Construction Laborer (paving) Application. Qualified Applicants may be called throughout the season as our workload requires. Incomplete Applications will not be forwarded for review. Summary/Objective: The purpose of this position is to safely and efficiently work as part of our paving operations team. The construction laborer performs tasks involving physical labor at highway and heavy construction projects. This individual will be responsible for placing, raking, and luting material as needed. This individual will also be expected to run the screw and grade system on an asphalt paver. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Knowledge of asphalt paving operations Ability to hold grade and understand cross slopes Prior to every use, evaluate the equipment and confirm that the equipment from a mechanical and safety standpoint is ready to use. Follow safety procedures and participate in weekly toolbox meetings with asphalt crew. Maintaining a clean and presentable work environment at all times. Perform proper daily cleanout as per the company procedure. Follow the dress code and compliance of proper PPE at all times. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work. Travel is mandatory and overnight travel may be expected. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/SKILLS: 3 -5 years of experience needed. This position should have extensive knowledge of paving operations, equipment, quality control measures, and standard procedures. The position must have the ability to perform basic math skills and follow written and verbal instructions and relay them to the asphalt crew. Strong work ethic and willingness to work as a team to efficiently complete jobs to the highest customer satisfaction is a must. OSHA 10 and Valid Driver License Required. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud. The position regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects; uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue; and effectively jumps, sprints or throws objects. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multilimbed coordination. The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must have excellent stamina. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a full-time seasonal position. This position frequently requires long hours and weekend work. Travel: Some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected. Rifenburg follows EEO Federal and State guidelines prohibiting employment and job discrimination. It is the policy of Rifenburg Companies to provide for and promote equal employment opportunity in employment compensation and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, Vietnam Era Veteran status, genetic predisposition, carrier status or any legally protected status. The policy applies to all employment practices and actions. It includes, but is not limited to, recruitment, job application process, examination and testing, hiring, training including apprenticeship and on-the-job training, disciplinary actions, rate of pay or other compensation, advancement, classification, transfer, reassignment and promotions.
    $40k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Pramira Inc.

    Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY

    ABOUT US Pramira is a turnkey infrastructure provider entrusted with the mission-critical of network deployment and support for wireless carriers, broadband providers, OEMs, and asset owners. Our depth of experience and dedicated team enable Pramira to provide exceptional service and quality, while maintaining the highest safety standard. We focus on career development and promotion - our employees are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a career and not just a job, keep reading! JOB DESCRIPTION The Laborer is a member of our outside plant division, is directed by the Construction Foreman, accountable to ensure accuracy related to tasks and follow all policies and procedures related to safety, quality and production. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards Assist crew members with construction work as required Operate compressors and missiles Install pedestals and vaults Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner Dig trenches and remove, fill, or compact earth Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces Assist with the handling and placement of conduit and cables Maintain equipment Perform site clean-up Complete all required Company documentation Other duties as assigned Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira's safety standards. QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record & health card Self-motivated with ability to following oral and written instructions Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with coworkers Must have the ability to exert heavy physical effort, lift heavy physical objects, kneel, couch, balance, climb or crawl Frequently use hand tools, pneumatic tools (tampers, compactors, 60 & 90lb jackhammer, chipping hammer) Must have the ability to assist in the installation of conduit, hand holes, vaults, manholes and cable. Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check BENEFITS Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off Referral program Advancement and promotion opportunities Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Fabcon Career 3.9company rating

    Construction labour job in Ravena, NY

    The starting hourly rate for this position is $19.00. Fabcon provides a comprehensive benefits package for our team members including: Paid Holidays Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Life Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) with Generous Company Match Safety Boots and Prescription Safety Eyewear Reimbursement Employee Referral Program We are looking to add Construction Laborers to our team. Duties and Responsibilities include: Create forms used to build precast concrete sections (e.g. walls, beams, columns, stairs, etc.) Install rebar, plates, mesh, and foam insulation Form concrete using screed boards, vibrators, and trowels Use hand tools, and power tools (drills, saws, tie guns, etc.) Operate jackhammer, forklift, bobcat Monitor bed heat at computer Responsible for washing exposed aggregate (panels/full beds) Responsible for correct dunnage placement of finished product in yard Qualifications Include: Ability to read tape measure, and blue prints Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to operate machinery safely Mathematical aptitude Knowledge of concrete mixes Ability to work overtime when required Troubleshooting skills Physical Requirements: Move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, walk, climb, bend at the waist, reach, forceful use of hand tools, vocal projection Work Environment: Typical industrial hazard varying climates, dust, noise and moving machinery.
    $19 hourly 38d ago
  • Construction Safey Specialist

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    We are currently seeking a Construction Safety Specialist within our Building Engineering division for several construction and civil projects in the Greater Capital Region area. Our LaBella safety team provides safety management services and training to clients for all industries and markets. This position would report to our Latham, NY Sr. Safety & Health Manager. The successful candidate will have the ability to work with our client's management team, safety staff and labor to assure on-site safety compliance. Responsibilities Review and administer safety programs, procedures and policies Provide Daly Toolbox Talks Develop weekly/monthly corrective actions written report Develop Risk Assessment and Job Hazard Analysis Interact with management, labor and safety to identify and correct unsafe actions/conditions Attend safety and management meetings Oversee all construction activities; excavation, steel erection, electrical, elevated work (fall protection), LOTO, etc. Requirements 10+ years of construction, civil safety experience. (30hr) OSHA “Outreach” Construction Hazpower (40hr/8hr) CPR/AED/FA Trained Preferred Qualifications: OSHA “Outreach” Trainer - Construction Industry CPR/AED/FA Trainer Salary Range: ($85,000 - $95,000) The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.
    $85k-95k yearly 4d ago
  • Changeover Laborer

    Legends Global

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    Job Title: Changeover Crew - Part Time Department: Operations Reports To: Changeover Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt SUMMARY: Set up and break down for facility events. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform general physical labor associated with set up and break down for events i.e. laying turf, installing basketball floor, making ice. Maintain locker room areas. Perform functions as directed by the lead man and/or changeover foreman. All other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Show exceptional work ethic. Be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work well with new and current employees. HS diploma/GED preferred. Must have access to reliable transportation. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Requires ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Heavy lifting may be required. Pay Rate: 18.83 per hour Recruiter: Christine Hayes MVP Arena 51 South Pearl Street Albany, NY 12207 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact Christine Hayes at ************. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $32k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Laborer

    MPW 4.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Saratoga Springs, NY

    Job Description JOB FUNCTION: This position is responsible for the operation of tools and equipment in a variety of customer work sites for providing industrial and/or environmental cleaning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Strictly adhere to MPW Health and Safety Policies and Procedures. 2. Arrive at branch or jobsite on time, in uniform, properly groomed, mentally alert and physically able to work. Follow branch process for work schedule. 3. Set up jobsite including water blast hose, or vacuum hose, barricade tape and tags. 4. Use equipment such as, water blast gun, water lance, dry vacuum hose (6”and 8”), wet vacuum hose (6” and 8”), shovels, picks, automated tooling, aerial platform lifts and any other equipment needed. 5. Cleans equipment prior to return to MPW branch location. 6. Demonstrate initiative in execution of assigned tasks. 7. Performs other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Maintain valid ID to ensure access into customer sites. 2. Preferred specific exposure to an equipment or maintenance environment. 3. Experience performing manual labor in an outside setting. 4. Preferred 2-3 years of “hands on” experience with tools or heavy equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Ability to move up to 50 Lbs., with or without accommodation. 2. Ability to maintain a consistent workload that involves physical manual labor. 3. Ability to maintain alertness and fitness for duty. 4. Ability to position oneself for work conducted in and around confined spaces. 5. Ability to wear respirators in environments that may expose you to chemicals, fumes, etc. 6. Ability to maintain workloads that may include travel to a variety of states for days or weeks, and daily timeframes that could exceed the typical 8-hour shift.
    $32k-40k yearly est. 5d ago
  • General Laborer

    Albany Steel 4.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Menands, NY

    Competitive starting salary with benefits including: Insurance (health/dental/vision), Vacation, Personal time off, and group life insurance.
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Laborer

    Tradesmen International, LLC 4.7company rating

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    Job Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Albany, NY. Most positions are first shift with a pay scale of $20-26/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a General Laborer eager to grow and learn in the trades alongside the best Craft Professionals in the business, this is your chance to launch your career! Job Scope: General Labor & Demolition Work Use Power Tools Commercial Flat Roofing Moving Materials & Heavy Lifting Job Site Clean Up, Sweeping, Removing Materials, Taking Trash to Dumpsters Loading & Unloading Other Miscellaneous Labor Tasks as Assigned Responsibilities OSHA 10; TI can Provide Training for Qualified Candidates Proper PPE must be worn Tools as Needed Qualifications Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: Vacation Pay Health insurance 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Incentive programs Tool purchase programs & MORE! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen's full website.
    $20-26 hourly 22d ago
  • Sr. Mason

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    Construction labour job in Troy, NY

    Who we are Founded in 1824, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) is the first technological research university in the United States. We bring creativity, science, and technology together to address society's greatest challenges. We cultivate exceptional problem-solvers by immersing them in a culture of rigorous inquiry, disciplined practice, and hands-on application. Our strategic plan, RPI Forward, charts a pioneering course for the next era of RPI. Explore the RPI Forward plan. ↗︎ Nestled on a beautiful 275-acre campus in upstate NY, RPI is home to five schools, 32 research centers, three makerspaces, an observatory, one of the world's fastest supercomputers, and the IBM Quantum System One - the first university-based quantum computer in the world. With top notch employee health and retirement benefits, Rensselaer offers its full-time employees a generous paid time off program, tuition remission, and opportunities for career growth. Job Summary Layout, install and perform maintenance on basic stone, brick and concrete structures (interior/exterior areas) involving but not limited to, buildings, walks, steps, and walls. Work as a member of a versatile team performing remodeling and minor construction projects. Also assist other trades with repair and maintenance work. Minimum Qualifications Senior Mason High School Diploma or GED Minimum 5 years of advanced masonry experience (including stone, brick, block, flat work, and plaster) Valid U.S. driver's license Must have ability to become Certified Lead Safe Renovator and ability to meet OSHA's Lead Handler medical/respirator qualifications. Must meet same lead/OSHA requirements as Regular Mason Relevant combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered for both levels. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities In-depth knowledge of masonry trade, equipment and tools Working knowledge of basic industry trades including plumbing, painting, roofing, electrical, carpentry, sheet metal and duct work. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to read, write, and perform arithmetic functions Ability to read and build from blue prints, drawings, and specifications. Ability to use hand tools and power tools of the trade. Ability to work on ladders, scaffolding, and personnel lifts. Requires excellent customer service skills Ability to work in a team environment or perform independently Duties and Responsibilities Plan, organize and perform complex work assignments related to stone, brick, tile and concrete masonry; using specialized materials such as epoxies, polymers and additives. Read and follow blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated. Mix ingredients according to standard ratios or parts for the specific requirement for mortar, concrete, plaster surface repairs or new installations. Lay stone, bricks and foundations according to specifications, plans and building codes. Ensure all courses are plumb and level. Facilitates delivery of concrete from ready mix truck; levels concrete to specified depth and workable consistency; smoothes and shapes surfaces of freshly poured concrete; finishes concrete surfaces. Removes rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, and patches holes with appropriate materials; inspects and perform maintenance on pre-stressed concrete structures, such as parking garages. Construct forms and chutes for pouring concrete; erect scaffolding and ladders for performing work above ground level. Install tape and finish sheet rock or drywall systems. Assist with air conditioning installations, demolitions, painting, and carpentry. Perform glass repair and glazing. Coordinate and perform projects and remodeling with other shops. Provide instruction and guidance to coworkers and when requested assign and coordinate the work of the team. Perform duties of Permit Required Confined Space Entry Attendant as required. Assist with snow removal as assigned. Maintain equipment, supplies and work area in a neat and orderly condition; return equipment, tools and materials to the proper storage area. Comply with safety rules and regulations for personal safety and safety of others. Shift Business Hours with weekends or evenings occasionally required Travel Local travel between campus locations only Driving Driving a Rensselaer vehicle for non-passenger use Starting Salary/Rate Expected hiring range: Sr. $27.50 - $31.00 Pay transparency disclosure: The selected candidate's salary will be determined based on factors that include the available budget, internal equity, and the final candidate's qualifications, experience, education and other job-related credentials. This hiring range is provided as Rensselaer's good faith estimate of the expected hiring range at the time of posting. Application instructions Follow the on-screen prompts to create a brief online profile. Please be ready to upload your resume and cover letter. If you need assistance with the online application process, please contact ***************. Job Posted Date Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Total Compensation and Benefits Information Rensselaer's Total Compensation Program is designed to provide stable pay growth, a comprehensive and affordable benefits package, and a comprehensive and affordable retiree medical and prescription plan. Our goal is to provide you and your family with a comprehensive health and welfare program as an umbrella of financial security and protection during your employment. For more information, please visit Benefits | Human Resources (rpi.edu). Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is committed to the cultivation of a community that is welcoming, inclusive, and above all values learning. We welcome candidates who bring a variety of perspectives to Rensselaer's work and campus communities. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by law.
    $46k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Laborer (Construction)

    Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc. 3.5company rating

    Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY

    Job Description Come work with the best! At Maine Drilling & Blasting we work with the unity of family and the determination of business owners. As a majority Employee Owned company we provide a unique and generous array of benefits including two retirement plans, an Employer-contributed Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and company matched 401(k). In addition to health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits, we also offer training and development opportunities. The sky is the limit, come rock your career at MD&B! Our core values of Respect, Fairness, Honesty, and Responsibility provide a firm cultural foundation as we relate to customers and each other as we Make it Happen! Starting Pay: $18 - $20/per hour, plus stipends for travel! Do you have experience in construction? Do you want to learn the drilling and blasting industry with a stable, growing, majority employee-owned company? If you answered YES to these questions, then we want to meet you! Must be able to perform job specific instruction provided by Superintendents, Blasting Supervisor or Drill Operators. Individuals must be safety-minded and able to work well outdoors in varying weather environments. Out of town/state travel and overtime may be required. Responsibilities: Must adhere to Company Safety procedures and policies Physical agility Submit the following records to Blaster/Foreman on a Weekly basis: Accurate and Signed Time Card Ability to quickly learn safety aspects of working construction sites and working around explosives Ability to take direction and perform construction laboring activities Ability to work unsupervised occasionally Pump blast holes dry with water pump Load and unload explosives from truck Carry buckets of stemming stone to stem blast holes Maintain clean and organize job site Other duties as assigned Attend all meetings Participate in monthly Foreman, periodic safety and job meetings as needed Participate in daily heads up safety meetings Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential functions of the position Position requires proficiency to work at a steady pace on uneven and loose surfaces outside Ability to lift up to 100 lbs occasionally, 5% of time Ability to lift 50lbs, 50% of the time Stooping and bending 60 - 70% of the time Qualifications Valid Drivers License with good driving record and own transportation (out of town/state travel required) Must successfully pass ATF screenings Experience with construction labor and heavy equipment preferred Ability to learn and develop skills to later perform higher level task
    $18-20 hourly 6d ago
  • Flatwork Mason

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Construction labour job in Saratoga Springs, NY

    We are seeking two dedicated Concrete Masons to join our team, contributing to large commercial construction projects throughout the Saratoga Area. As part of one of the region's prominent general contractors, you will play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality, durable finishes that meet client specifications and safety standards. **Responsibilities** + Layout and set forms to correct depth and pitch. + Install rebar and prepare subgrade. + Place, spread, and finish concrete using hand and power tools. + Operate mechanized finishing equipment for large slabs. + Ensure proper curing and protection of concrete surfaces. + Maintain floor flatness and oversee crew (for foreman roles), manage schedules, and coordinate material deliveries. + Enforce safety regulations and quality standards. **Essential Skills** + Minimum of 1 year of experience in commercial flatwork. + Ability to finish concrete flatwork on large commercial construction projects. + Knowledge and understanding of concrete properties, mix designs, and curing methods. + Significant knowledge of finishing techniques and ability to perform screeding, floating, troweling, edging, and jointing. + Blueprint reading of construction drawings. + Skilled in using hand tools and mechanized finishing equipment (e.g., power trowels, laser screeds). **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + OSHA 10 Certification. + Understanding of floor flatness standards and FF/FL tolerances for commercial slabs. + Reliable transportation. **Why Work Here?** Join a stable company with a diverse portfolio offering long-term employment, on-the-job training, paid certifications, and room for advancement. The team is small, fostering a close-knit environment, and most employees have been with the company for over five years. **Work Environment** Work on commercial construction projects across the Saratoga Region. Field hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, with potential for overtime during weekdays and occasionally on weekends. Candidates must be willing to work overtime as needed. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saratoga Springs, NY. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Saratoga Springs,NY. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $21-30 hourly 11d ago
  • Construction Worker - Carpenter

    Morton Buildings, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Construction labour job in Cobleskill, NY

    Morton Buildings is looking to expand our construction crews and employee owners! Morton Buildings, Inc. is the industry leader in post-frame construction. We have been in business for over 120 years and have more than 10 manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping plants servicing over 100 construction centers nationwide. Per year, across America, thousands of new buildings sport the familiar Morton M. Bonus! Earn an additional $2000 your first year. New crew members receive an additional $500 bonus every quarter during their first year of employment with Morton Buildings. These bonuses are subject to all applicable withholding taxes. Salary is $23.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience. Paid Weekly https://vimeo.com/1026***********af6982 -- Link to a 30 second video Under the guidance of your crew foreman you will: * Learn, keep current with and apply the Morton Buildings' safety and construction procedures, methods, and standards * Read, understand and build according to construction plans * Utilize various tools and equipment to safely and efficiently construct buildings * Efficiently execute tasks such as: digging and installing footings, framing walls and roof structures, installing windows, entry and other doors and door openings, installing various siding and roofing materials including hi-rib steel, shingles, wood and other siding materials and mortarless masonry units, finishing with metal and wood trims * Work with other crew personnel in a safe, organized, productive and enjoyable work environment treating everyone with dignity and respect QUALIFICATIONS * Building construction (post-frame), carpentry or framing experience preferred (on the job or in school) * Willingness to participate in and complete a training program * A valid driver's license is preferred * Available to work 9-10 hours during peak construction season. * Ability to take direction * Produce quality work in an efficient manner * Agree to comply with all our safety processes and procedures * Willingness to maintain and operate construction tools in a safe and proper manner * Ability to operate specialized safety equipment efficiently and effectively * Standard weight lifting requirements - 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds * Capable of working in a physically demanding environment and at various heights (up to 40 feet) * This position requires 15% travel, which includes overnight travel possibly up to two weeks at a time. Benefits include: * $500 quarterly retention bonus for the first year of employment * Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) * Excellent medical/dental/prescription/vision coverage * Life Insurance * Training bonus * Safety incentives * Paid Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time * Bad Weather Pay * 401K Opportunity * And So Much More... Our construction crew positions are eligible for three years of progressive pay increases based upon experience, required training, and attendance. Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates offered employment will be subject to a pre-placement test which does include a drug screen.
    $23-25 hourly 11d ago
  • Earthwork/Excavation Laborer

    Chip Kronau Construction & Equipment Inc.

    Construction labour job in Poestenkill, NY

    Job DescriptionChip Kronau Construction & Equipment, Inc. one of the Equipment World's 2021 Contractor Of The Year Finalists, is looking to hire a Laborer/Pipe Layer to join our team. The laborer is responsible for providing ground work assistance to our Equipment Operator/Superintendent. The type of work includes but is not limited to, lot clearing, grading, watermain and sewer main repair, trenching, pipe laying and light snow plowing. Basic Requirements Must be able to perform heavy lifting on a regular basis (50lbs or more). Knowledge of basic math and measuring. Be able to set up and operate lasers for grading. Be able to work outdoors in all types of weather. Must possess a clean valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Be able to commute to the various job sites within and around the general capital district. Experience installing underground pipe and pipe laying is a plus. Blue print reading is a plus. Benefits Health insurance 100% employer paid for individual Dental HRA Reimbursement IRA IRA Employer Match PTO Schedule Day Shift Overtime Location Multiple field locations Powered by JazzHR AeG6CKfQ1V
    $32k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Consigli Construction 3.1company rating

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    Job Description Employment Type: Full-Time FSLA: Hourly/Non-Exempt Division: Riggs Department: Riggs Reports to: Labor Foreman / Project Manager Supervisory Duties: No Salary Range: $22 - $27/hour Construction Laborers are responsible for assisting with the maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of construction sites. This includes debris removal, general upkeep, and supporting other trades as needed. Reporting directly to the Labor Foreman or Project Manager, this position plays a critical role in maintaining job site efficiency and safety, and must consistently follow all company safety protocols. Responsibilities / Essential Functions Load and unload materials, assist carpenters and equipment operators, and perform general site tasks as directed. Clean and prepare construction sites, including setting up and dismantling scaffolding, and removing debris and waste in accordance with site safety standards. Maintain a clean and organized job site by storing materials properly, removing tools and equipment when not in use, and securing the area daily. Use equipment or perform manual labor to load and unload construction supplies from trucks. Follow instructions from blueprints or site supervisors. Work with materials including wood, drywall, plastic, and fiberglass. Perform tasks at heights, including working on ladders, stilts, scaffolding, and structural beams. Conduct regular checks to ensure all work meets building codes and project specifications. Operate a range of tools and equipment, including power drills, demolition saws, skid steers, forklifts, sanders, hoists, and hand tools. Shovel materials such as asphalt, concrete, dirt, and snow as required. Strictly adhere to all safety procedures and report any safety concerns or violations immediately. Report any incidents or injuries promptly to the Safety Director, Foreman, or HR following company reporting procedures. Key Skills Strong work ethic and reliability Punctual and dependable Willingness to follow instructions and learn on the job Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Maintains professionalism on site Flexible and able to work overtime as needed Committed to safety and attention to detail Required Experience Minimum 1 year of experience in construction or a related field. Ability to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; must be willing to travel to job sites. Must be 18 years of age or older. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
    $22-27 hourly 6d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Pramira Inc.

    Construction labour job in Schenectady, NY

    * Preferred - Concrete, Underground Conduit, Small Machinery experience. ABOUT US Pramira is a turnkey infrastructure provider entrusted with the mission-critical of network deployment and support for wireless carriers, broadband providers, OEMs, and asset owners. Our depth of experience and dedicated team enable Pramira to provide exceptional service and quality, while maintaining the highest safety standard. We focus on career development and promotion - our employees are at the core of everything we do. If you're looking for a career and not just a job, keep reading! JOB DESCRIPTION The Laborer is a member of our Construction Services Division, is directed by the Construction Foreman, accountable to ensure accuracy related to tasks and follow all policies and procedures related to safety, quality and production. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards Assist crew members with construction work as required Install pedestals and vaults Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner Dig trenches and remove, fill, or compact earth Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces Assist with the handling and placement of conduit and cables Maintain equipment Perform site clean-up Complete all required Company documentation Other duties as assigned Must always comply with proper safety standards/procedures and work practices while operating equipment according to Pramira's safety standards. QUALIFICATIONS Must be 18 years old, have a valid driver license with clean driving record & health card Self-motivated with ability to following oral and written instructions Demonstrated ability to interact effectively and cooperatively with coworkers Must have the ability to exert heavy physical effort, lift heavy physical objects, kneel, crouch, balance, climb or crawl Frequently use hand tools, shovels, pneumatic tools (tampers, compactors, 60 & 90lb jackhammer, chipping hammer) Must have the ability to assist in the installation of conduit, hand holes, vaults, manholes and cable. Must pass a Drug Test & Background Check BENEFITS Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off Referral program Advancement and promotion opportunities Pramira is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Construction Safey Specialist

    Labella Associates 4.6company rating

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    We are currently seeking a Construction Safety Specialist within our Building Engineering division for several construction and civil projects in the Greater Capital Region area. Our LaBella safety team provides safety management services and training to clients for all industries and markets. This position would report to our Latham, NY Sr. Safety & Health Manager. The successful candidate will have the ability to work with our client's management team, safety staff and labor to assure on-site safety compliance. Responsibilities Review and administer safety programs, procedures and policies Provide Daly Toolbox Talks Develop weekly/monthly corrective actions written report Develop Risk Assessment and Job Hazard Analysis Interact with management, labor and safety to identify and correct unsafe actions/conditions Attend safety and management meetings Oversee all construction activities; excavation, steel erection, electrical, elevated work (fall protection), LOTO, etc. Requirements 10+ years of construction, civil safety experience. (30hr) OSHA “Outreach” Construction Hazpower (40hr/8hr) CPR/AED/FA Trained Preferred Qualifications: OSHA “Outreach” Trainer - Construction Industry CPR/AED/FA Trainer Salary Range: ($85,000 - $95,000) The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet-LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. Flexible Work Schedule Health/Dental Insurance 401k Plan with Employer Match Short & Long Term Disability Profit Sharing Paid Time Off Leadership Development Program Fitness Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonus Program Wellness Program Team Building Events Community Service Events Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. LaBella is committed to facilitating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are respected, valued, and celebrated by implementing thoughtful, practical, and innovative strategies that support our employees and serve the communities in which we reside. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. LaBella Associates does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiting professionals or agencies, nor do we accept resumes from any source that does not reference a specific, open position. LaBella Associates will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resume submitted by recruiting professionals or agencies that do not have a current placement fee agreement with LaBella Associates. All initial communication with recruiting professionals or agencies must go through human resources.
    $85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Changeover Laborer

    Legends Global

    Construction labour job in Albany, NY

    In order to be considered for this role, after clicking "Apply Now" above and being redirected, you must fully complete the application process on the follow-up screen. Job Title: Changeover Crew - Part Time Department: Operations Reports To: Changeover Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt SUMMARY: Set up and break down for facility events. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform general physical labor associated with set up and break down for events i.e. laying turf, installing basketball floor, making ice. Maintain locker room areas. Perform functions as directed by the lead man and/or changeover foreman. All other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Show exceptional work ethic. Be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work well with new and current employees. HS diploma/GED preferred. Must have access to reliable transportation. OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: Requires ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays, in addition to normal business hours. Heavy lifting may be required. Pay Rate: 18.83 per hour Recruiter: Christine Hayes MVP Arena 51 South Pearl Street Albany, NY 12207 Applicants that need reasonable accommodations to complete the application process may contact Christine Hayes at ************. ASM Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Construction Worker - Carpenter

    Morton Buildings Careers 4.3company rating

    Construction labour job in Cobleskill, NY

    Morton Buildings is looking to expand our construction crews and employee owners! Morton Buildings, Inc. is the industry leader in post-frame construction. We have been in business for over 120 years and have more than 10 manufacturing, fabrication, and shipping plants servicing over 100 construction centers nationwide. Per year, across America, thousands of new buildings sport the familiar Morton M. Bonus! Earn an additional $2000 your first year. New crew members receive an additional $500 bonus every quarter during their first year of employment with Morton Buildings. These bonuses are subject to all applicable withholding taxes. Salary is $23.00 to $25.00 per hour based on experience. Paid Weekly https://vimeo.com/1026580964/7161af6982 -- Link to a 30 second video Under the guidance of your crew foreman you will: Learn, keep current with and apply the Morton Buildings' safety and construction procedures, methods, and standards Read, understand and build according to construction plans Utilize various tools and equipment to safely and efficiently construct buildings Efficiently execute tasks such as: digging and installing footings, framing walls and roof structures, installing windows, entry and other doors and door openings, installing various siding and roofing materials including hi-rib steel, shingles, wood and other siding materials and mortarless masonry units, finishing with metal and wood trims Work with other crew personnel in a safe, organized, productive and enjoyable work environment treating everyone with dignity and respect QUALIFICATIONS Building construction (post-frame), carpentry or framing experience preferred (on the job or in school) Willingness to participate in and complete a training program A valid driver's license is preferred Available to work 9-10 hours during peak construction season. Ability to take direction Produce quality work in an efficient manner Agree to comply with all our safety processes and procedures Willingness to maintain and operate construction tools in a safe and proper manner Ability to operate specialized safety equipment efficiently and effectively Standard weight lifting requirements - 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 100 pounds Capable of working in a physically demanding environment and at various heights (up to 40 feet) This position requires 15% travel, which includes overnight travel possibly up to two weeks at a time. Benefits include: $500 quarterly retention bonus for the first year of employment Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) Excellent medical/dental/prescription/vision coverage Life Insurance Training bonus Safety incentives Paid Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time Bad Weather Pay 401K Opportunity And So Much More... Our construction crew positions are eligible for three years of progressive pay increases based upon experience, required training, and attendance. Morton Buildings, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates offered employment will be subject to a pre-placement test which does include a drug screen.
    $23-25 hourly 12d ago

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How much does a construction labour earn in Albany, NY?

The average construction labour in Albany, NY earns between $34,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average construction labour range of $24,000 to $43,000.

Average construction labour salary in Albany, NY

$43,000

What are the biggest employers of Construction Labours in Albany, NY?

The biggest employers of Construction Labours in Albany, NY are:
  1. Consigli Construction Co.
  2. Rifenburg Construction
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