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  • LABORER - PART-TIME

    Calcasieu Parish, La 3.5company rating

    Construction worker job in Lake Charles, LA

    Salary $14.62 - $20.69 Hourly Job Type Part-Time Job Number 2025-00148 Department Burton Coliseum Complex Opening Date 09/18/2025 Closing Date 9/18/2026 11:59 PM Central * Description * Benefits * Questions This is the first of two levels in the Labor series. Incumbents perform manual labor related to the maintenance of Parish roads, grounds and buildings. Responsibilities may include mowing; weed eating; trimming trees; picking up litter; sweeping; mopping; shoveling, raking and pouring asphalt; flagging traffic; driving a pickup truck; and completing routine maintenance on vehicles, buildings and equipment. Responsibilities are performed under direct supervision and within well-defined practices and procedures. Examples of Duties (The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. Other duties may be assigned.) * Maintains facilities and grounds which includes mowing; weed eating; trimming trees; picking up litter; sweeping; mopping; shoveling, raking, and pouring asphalt; and flagging traffic. * Operates and maintains a variety of vehicles, equipment and tools; completes routine maintenance on equipment, tools, and vehicles. * Perform minor building maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs, moving furniture and other non-technical duties. * Performs other duties of a similar nature or level. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This position does not require supervisory responsibilities. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.); or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. LICENSING REQUIREMENTS Valid Driver's License as per State law or requirement. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this position 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 the essential functions. KNOWLEDGE * Basic work etiquette. SKILLS * Performing manual labor; * Following written and oral instructions; * Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. * Very Heavy Work: Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises and travel. WORK ENVIRONMENT * The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; moving traffic; high, precarious places; and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold, and extreme heat. * The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. UNIFORM An employee in this position will be supplied with a uniform, provided by the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury. The employee is responsible for abiding by the Police Jury's Uniform Agreement. NOTE The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department. DEFAULT 01 Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent? * Yes * No 02 Do you have a valid Driver's License? * Yes * No 03 Are you a current Calcasieu Parish Police Jury employee? * Yes * No Required Question
    $14.6-20.7 hourly 20d ago
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  • Commercial Landscape Construction Laborers

    Earthtones Companies 3.9company rating

    Construction worker job in Midlothian, TX

    Seeking commercial landscape construction laborers for our North Texas branch. This will be a direct report position to one of our local Superintendent for our North Texas Properties. Must have experience in: Landscape construction Irrigation installation Driver's License is a plus. Lift 50 pounds (as needed) Ability to Work in inclement weather and some weekends or holidays Job will include, but not be limited to: daily job cleanup, planting trees/shrubs, installing sod, mulch, rock, site furnishings, etc. as well as mainlines, valves, laterals, temporary irrigation, etc. Health benefits are available 90 days after hire, 401K available 1 year after hire. Earthtones Maintenance prides itself on building a strong team with core values rooted in integrity, ownership, being relationship centered and a willingness to always be a team player with a hard work ethic. We are best in class with a proven track record of success, we hope you'll join our team! Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
    $18-22 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Construction Helper

    Jf 4.1company rating

    Construction worker job in Nash, TX

    The JF Petroleum Group stands as a premier leader in the North American fueling infrastructure industry, offering comprehensive turn-key solutions for distribution, construction, and service needs. We serve a diverse clientele including retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets, and emergency power customers. The Construction Helper performs many tasks that require physical labor on construction sites. The Helper mainly assists the construction craft worker or electrician. They may carry tools and materials or help set up equipment. They are able to perform a wide range of tasks varying in complexity from very easy to extremely difficult and hazardous. Job Duties: Be able to spot and direct the heavy equipment operators, track hoe and loaders, from the ground during excavation operations. Operate small equipment, such as a skid steer loader Cut and thread steel pipe and assist in the fitting and installation of underground and above-ground tanks. Assist the foreman with shooting grades, and documentation. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site per the foreman's direction. Ensure all signs and safety barricades and devices are in place. Comply with all safety requirements, including the usage of proper personal protective equipment for the task being performed. Ensure all tools are accounted for, cleaned, and organized on the truck or job trailer. Keep the job inventory accurate. Work will include after-hours Able to work in all weather conditions - significant portion of the work is done outdoors Willing to travel, up to 50-60% of the time Requirements Highschool Diploma or GED required Possess a valid driver's license Work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to read a blueprint. Basic understanding of taking measurements, math, and mechanical skills. Physical Requirements: Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, standing 8-10 hours per day. Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company JF Petroleum offers: Competitive pay 401(k) with company match Paid time off Paid holidays Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability Life insurance-company provided Bonus program eligibility Paid training for field personnel Uniforms provided for field personnel Relocation Assistance will be considered for qualified candidates *JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.
    $27k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Construction Helper

    Quadvest LP

    Construction worker job in Magnolia, TX

    Job Title: Construction Helper Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager FLSA Status: Non-exempt Summary The Construction Helper partners with the Construction Crew Leader to complete the necessary tasks and projects for the construction department Essential Duties & Responsibilities Make the vehicle ready for the day planned by the work assigned, (Load parts according to what is given by the inventory coordinator, ice for cooler, etc.). Assist in loading and unloading of heavy equipment. Assist the Crew Leader in completing the work. Assist the Crew Leader with maintaining required vehicle logs. Observe safety in completing the work orders in compliance with standards and regulations. Maintain cleanliness of equipment and tools Perform any other activities that are asked of. Key Performance Indicators Acceptable evaluation by Construction Crew Leader Qualifications Education & Experience High school graduate or equivalent. Mechanically inclined and interested. Obtain D water or wastewater license within a year of hire date. Unless not given the time to complete needed course by the manager. Prefer some related utility experience. Language/Math/Reasoning Ability Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Computer Skills Some personal computer skills include electronic mail, record keeping, Clock, etc. Physical Requirements Moderate physical activity performing somewhat strenuous daily activities of a primarily product/technical nature. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, pull, or otherwise move objects. Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, works with the fingers, and perceives attributes of objects and materials. Working Environment Outdoors exposed to changing weather conditions (for instance, rain, sun, snow, wind, etc.) Must be available 24hrs a day at times. Loud to Very loud (examples: jack hammer work, front row at rock concert).
    $27k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Construction Helper/Foreman Trainee

    Treo Staffing 3.8company rating

    Construction worker job in Covington, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at TREO STAFFING LLC Construction Helper/Foreman Trainee Our client is a 40+ year, customer pool enclosure company. They are lookin for someone with a great work ethic that is dependable and reliable. Must have construction experience with an established company, preferable a trim carpenter or framing or window installation experience. Roofing experience is a plus-Must be able to work at heights, on ladders and on roofs. Understanding measuring, Cutting material, working outdoors heat and cold. Have knowledge of construction terminology. Be able to follow instruction. Have basic math abilities, be able to lift 60 lbs. Performed detail task. Experience in operating power tools. Ability to work out of town (travel paid by company includes hotel, daily per diem for meals and company trucks for travel) Complete projects on time with Superior Quality. Communicate and interact with customers in a professional manner. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Driver Construction Helper

    Unite Contracting Solutions

    Construction worker job in New Orleans, LA

    Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Driver Construction Helper! Are you looking for a rewarding career in the construction industry? Do you enjoy working outdoors and being part of a hardworking team? If so, Unite Contracting Solutions in New Orleans, LA, is looking for dedicated individuals to join us as Driver Class D Construction Helpers! Job Responsibilities: Assist with loading and unloading construction materials at job sites Transport tools and equipment to various locations as directed by the driver or supervisor Help the driver navigate to different construction sites safely and efficiently Maintain a clean and organized work environment within the vehicle Assist with general labor tasks as needed on the job site Qualifications: Prior experience in construction or a related field preferred Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor in various weather conditions Strong communication skills and willingness to take direction from supervisors Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Benefits: Competitive wages and opportunities for advancement Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid time off and holiday pay Training and development opportunities Dynamic and supportive work environment About Unite Contracting Solutions: Unite Contracting Solutions is a leading construction company in New Orleans, LA, specializing in commercial and residential projects. We are committed to providing high-quality services to our clients while maintaining a safe and productive work environment for our team members. With a focus on teamwork, professionalism, and integrity, we strive to exceed our clients' expectations on every project. Join us as a Driver Construction Helper and be a part of a company that values your contributions and growth! #hc199927
    $27k-35k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Driver Construction Helper

    Unite Contracting

    Construction worker job in New Orleans, LA

    Join Our Team as a Driver Construction Helper! Are you looking for a rewarding career in the construction industry? Do you enjoy working outdoors and being part of a hardworking team? If so, Unite Contracting Solutions in New Orleans, LA, is looking for dedicated individuals to join us as Driver Class D Construction Helpers! Job Responsibilities: Assist with loading and unloading construction materials at job sites Transport tools and equipment to various locations as directed by the driver or supervisor Help the driver navigate to different construction sites safely and efficiently Maintain a clean and organized work environment within the vehicle Assist with general labor tasks as needed on the job site Qualifications: Prior experience in construction or a related field preferred Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical labor in various weather conditions Strong communication skills and willingness to take direction from supervisors Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic Benefits: Competitive wages and opportunities for advancement Health, dental, and vision insurance options Paid time off and holiday pay Training and development opportunities Dynamic and supportive work environment About Unite Contracting Solutions: Unite Contracting Solutions is a leading construction company in New Orleans, LA, specializing in commercial and residential projects. We are committed to providing high-quality services to our clients while maintaining a safe and productive work environment for our team members. With a focus on teamwork, professionalism, and integrity, we strive to exceed our clients' expectations on every project. Join us as a Driver Construction Helper and be a part of a company that values your contributions and growth!
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Helper

    Pumptex, Inc.

    Construction worker job in Buda, TX

    PumpTex, Inc in Central Texas is seeking to hire a full-time Construction Helper to assist our construction team and to provide excellent customer service to our clients. Are you interested in starting a long-term career in the Petroleum Equipment Industry? If so, training is available! The ideal candidate is someone with experience on an active construction site and experienced with hand tools and power tools. Our Team Members earn a competitive wage based on experience. We also offer generous benefits including quarterly incentive bonus, 4 weeks of paid time off (PTO), medical insurance options, vision, dental, paid holidays, an HRA or HSA plan, and free uniforms. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today! QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION HELPER * High school diploma or equivalent * Experience with Hand Tools, Power Tools and Safe Working Procedures * Valid driver's license and clean driving record * Ability to travel when needed for projects * Ability to pass a drug test and background screening Are you a self-starter with a great attitude? Do you have strong customer service skills? Are you attentive to safety? If so, you may be perfect for this position! A DAY IN THE LIFE As a part of our Installer/Construction Team, you juggle many tasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment. With a sense of urgency, you communicate in person and over the phone with our Team and clients. You respond to a variety of construction projects, service calls including emergency response. Happily, you repair and maintain dispensers, turbines, UST tank top equipment, UST monitoring equipment, and dispenser calibration. Your persistence in following up ensures that our clients are taken care of. To stay at the top of your game, you keep up to date on new installation procedures and industry compliance. Additionally, you participate in ongoing training. Your ability to successfully manage client expectations through correct judgments, sound decisions, and your technical knowledge is critical to your success. WORK SCHEDULE Our Team typically work Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm but there is usually plenty of opportunity to work overtime. Overnight travel is required for out-of-town projects. ABOUT PUMPTEX, INC. PumpTex, Inc. was founded in a garage in 1997 with the dream of bringing a new level of customer service to the retail petroleum service industry. Over the years, we have grown to become a valuable resource to our clients. We act as their eyes and ears in the field, enabling them to maximize their uptime and their profits. Many consider us to be the first responders of the retail petroleum service industry! We believe in getting the job done to completion on the first visit and aim to have convenience stores, fueling facilities, and service stations back to pumping fuel as quickly as possible. Our management is collaborative and has an open-door policy. We strive to be continually improving, so we are open to ideas to help us excel. We value teamwork and employee satisfaction. We offer in-house training and aim to be an industry leader when it comes to benefits. As a family-oriented company, we want our employees to have good work-life balance. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this Assistant Fuel System Installer complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 78610 CLICK HERE to watch a video on the basics of fuel system installations!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Construction Helper

    Pumptex

    Construction worker job in Buda, TX

    PumpTex, Inc in Central Texas is seeking to hire a full-time Construction Helper to assist our construction team and to provide excellent customer service to our clients. Are you interested in starting a long-term career in the Petroleum Equipment Industry? If so, training is available! The ideal candidate is someone with experience on an active construction site and experienced with hand tools and power tools. Our Team Members earn a competitive wage based on experience. We also offer generous benefits including quarterly incentive bonus, 4 weeks of paid time off (PTO), medical insurance options, vision, dental, paid holidays, an HRA or HSA plan, and free uniforms. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today! QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION HELPER High school diploma or equivalent Experience with Hand Tools, Power Tools and Safe Working Procedures Valid driver's license and clean driving record Ability to travel when needed for projects Ability to pass a drug test and background screening Are you a self-starter with a great attitude? Do you have strong customer service skills? Are you attentive to safety? If so, you may be perfect for this position! A DAY IN THE LIFE As a part of our Installer/Construction Team, you juggle many tasks in a fast-paced, ever-changing work environment. With a sense of urgency, you communicate in person and over the phone with our Team and clients. You respond to a variety of construction projects, service calls including emergency response. Happily, you repair and maintain dispensers, turbines, UST tank top equipment, UST monitoring equipment, and dispenser calibration. Your persistence in following up ensures that our clients are taken care of. To stay at the top of your game, you keep up to date on new installation procedures and industry compliance. Additionally, you participate in ongoing training. Your ability to successfully manage client expectations through correct judgments, sound decisions, and your technical knowledge is critical to your success. WORK SCHEDULE Our Team typically work Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm but there is usually plenty of opportunity to work overtime. Overnight travel is required for out-of-town projects. ABOUT PUMPTEX, INC. PumpTex, Inc. was founded in a garage in 1997 with the dream of bringing a new level of customer service to the retail petroleum service industry. Over the years, we have grown to become a valuable resource to our clients. We act as their eyes and ears in the field, enabling them to maximize their uptime and their profits. Many consider us to be the first responders of the retail petroleum service industry! We believe in getting the job done to completion on the first visit and aim to have convenience stores, fueling facilities, and service stations back to pumping fuel as quickly as possible. Our management is collaborative and has an open-door policy. We strive to be continually improving, so we are open to ideas to help us excel. We value teamwork and employee satisfaction. We offer in-house training and aim to be an industry leader when it comes to benefits. As a family-oriented company, we want our employees to have good work-life balance. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM? If you feel that you would be right for this Assistant Fuel System Installer complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you! Location: 78610 CLICK HERE to watch a video on the basics of fuel system installations!
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Helper

    Erling Sales and Service LLC

    Construction worker job in Houston, TX

    As and Erling Construction Helper, you will be responsible for performing alongside your team completing projects throughout your region. We are looking for a driven individual to maximize our efficiency while on site while also maintaining safety standards. WHO WE ARE Our focus is on equipping, building, repairing, and maintaining retail facilities for operators of convenience stores and related types of business. Our core expertise is with fuel systems however we are expanding our offerings to provide a broad range of equipment, installation, repairs, and maintenance of the mechanical systems in these facilities. Our market is roughly the eastern half of Texas. We have delivered double-digit annual revenue growth for over fifteen years and expect that to continue going forward. We are privately held. We attract and retain people who had the following traits before joining our company: they are inherently hard working, they are hands-on get involved people, they pay attention to details and focus on doing the job right, they are constantly thinking about how to improve their work, they display good manners and know how to get along with other people. We operate in an “earned trust” work environment, which is to say we trust employees and expect they will deliver excellent results with minimal supervision. We are data driven and primarily utilize data to improve our performance. Our computer systems are excellent. We have recently completed a new corporate office in Hutto to accommodate future growth. A PREVIEW OF YOUR DAY TO DAY Complete duties outlined by your direct manager Maintain equipment on customer sites Represent Erling by keeping a clean uniform and vehicle Performing all duties within safety standards WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED Ability to work independently and in a team setting towards meeting established objectives A strong work ethic The ability to work on a professional level with customers and coworkers Functional computer skills An aptitude for mechanical, electrical, and construction related work The ability to perform physical labor daily in various weather conditions TOP REASONS WHY EMPLOYEES RECOMMEND ERLING Great culture with a close-knit team Work where your performance makes a real difference Opportunity for career and personal development Be part of a fast-paced growth company Competitive salary and benefits QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent Prior construction experience a plus A valid driver's license. Experience with petroleum dispensers and equipment (Wayne, Gilbarco, Veeder Root, and Verifone) are a plus Must pass a background check and drug screen prior to employment
    $27k-36k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Warehouse Construction Helper

    Allied Fire Protection 3.9company rating

    Construction worker job in Pearland, TX

    360 Foundations A 360° experience across Allied's supply chain and field teams. This program guides new team members through a structured 6-month rotation across Allied's core divisions: New Construction, Remodel, Service, Alarms, and Underground - building hands-on experience, field relationships, and long-term career direction. Program Goals Introducing fire protection trade in real jobsite environments Build knowledge of materials, tools, and workflows Create connections with field leads and foremen Help new hires identify their preferred division for long-term placement Expectations Be reliable, curious, and safety-focused Ask questions and participate in daily tasks Learning tools, terminology, and team communication Build a rapport with multiple crews and leaders Structure Each month, participants will spend one dedicated week shadowing a different line of business (New Construction, Remodel, Service, Alarms, Underground). The remaining weeks of the month will be spent supporting Allied's supply chain teams to gain a foundational understanding of material handling, inventory, and fulfillment processes. Outcome By Month 6, you'll be placed into the division that best aligns with your strengths and interests - setting the foundation for a successful, long-term career at Allied Fire Protection. Program Overview Month Focus Highlights 1 Orientation + Safety PPE, JSAs, shop/warehouse tour, intro to tools and materials 2 New Construction Pipe layout, install sequencing, jobsite safety 3 Remodel + Service Retrofit work, occupied spaces, testing, troubleshooting 4 Alarms + Underground Alarm panels, wiring, trenching, riser installs 5 Career Direction Tracking Shadow preferred division, begin aligning with foreman or mentor 6 Final Placement Feedback review, full-time placement into selected division
    $26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Laborer

    Diamond D Industries 3.3company rating

    Construction worker job in Sulphur, LA

    Full-time Description Diamond D Industries, LLC is the nation's leading women-owned heavy construction specialist. Based in South Louisiana, DDI offers clearing, access, site preparation, logistics, and storm response services throughout North America. General Laborer: The General Construction Laborer works independently as well as part of a team in various aspects of construction. This full-time position has opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. Key Responsibilities: Assist in various construction tasks such as digging, lifting, carrying materials Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment Load and unload materials and supplies Assist in demolition Maintain cleanliness of job site Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors Follow project plans and instructions from supervisors Perform other duties as assigned Any additional tasks or projects assigned by their supervisor Requirements Required Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of experience in construction Ability to read and understand project plans and instructions Knowledge of various construction tools and equipment Physically fit and able to lift heavy objects Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn and take on new challenges Successful candidates must complete a drug screening and background check prior to employment
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Labor

    Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. 4.4company rating

    Construction worker job in Laredo, TX

    Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. is accepting resumes for Road Construction Laborers. Qualified candidates will have a background with spreading, rolling, tamping, and patching asphalt or similar material to form surfaces of highways, streets, parking lots, aircraft landing strips, and driveways. Must maintain reliable attendance and transportation;meet company safety and performance standards. The duties can change daily depending on the project and weather. Must pass post-hiring pre-employment physical/drug test. Please Note: Use a valid email address when applying. You will receive a confirmation email after you submit your resume profile. DFW / EOE Disclaimer The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
    $24k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Laborer

    Custom Ecology

    Construction worker job in Sulphur, LA

    Makes sure yard and equipment is cleaned and prepped. Ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures. Maintains daily operation of the transfer station and ongoing closure related activities. Evaluates and inspects company equipment for cleanliness, DOT compliance, and needed repairs. Reports any worker-public safety factors and/or vehicle malfunctions. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
    $23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Demolition Laborer

    Total Wrecking & Environmental

    Construction worker job in Orange, TX

    Job Title: Demolition Laborer Reports To: Site Supervisor / Foreman Department: Field Operations The Demolition Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of manual and skilled tasks related to the safe and efficient demolition of structures. This role supports equipment operators and site supervisors to ensure all demolition and environmental work is performed according to company standards, safety regulations, and project specifications. Key Responsibilities Assist with the demolition of buildings, industrial structures, and other facilities using hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery support. Load, sort, and remove debris, scrap, and recyclable materials from demolition sites. Set up and maintain exclusion zones, barriers, signage, and other site safety controls. Support equipment operators and torch cutters in material handling and cleanup. Operate small tools and equipment such as saws, grinders, jackhammers, and compactors. Follow all OSHA and company safety protocols, including the use of PPE and hazard communication standards. Participate in daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and pre-task analyses. Assist in the segregation of hazardous and non-hazardous materials for proper disposal or recycling. Report unsafe conditions, near misses, and incidents immediately to supervision. Perform site cleanup, backfilling, and other tasks as directed to complete project scope. Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred. Previous experience in demolition, construction, or labor-intensive work preferred. Ability to lift 50+ pounds, stand, bend, and perform physical labor for extended periods. Familiarity with demolition tools, power equipment, and safe work practices. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to various job sites. OSHA 10-hour or 30-hour Construction Safety Certification a plus. 40-Hour HAZWOPER, NYS Asbestos Certification, or torch/burning experience a plus. Willingness to travel and work in varying weather conditions and environments. Core Competencies Strong work ethic and teamwork attitude. Safety-first mindset. Dependable and punctual. Willingness to learn and follow direction. Respectful and professional behavior on all job sites. Physical Requirements Ability to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (hard hat, steel-toe boots, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, etc.). Tolerate exposure to dust, noise, vibration, and varying weather conditions. About Total Wrecking & Environmental Total Wrecking & Environmental, LLC is a fourth-generation demolition and environmental remediation contractor headquartered in Buffalo, NY, serving clients nationwide. As an experienced and trusted leader in the demolition industry, Total Wrecking provides safe, cost-effective, and integrity-driven solutions for complex industrial, commercial, and municipal projects. At Total Wrecking, our culture is built around family values, safety excellence, and leadership development. We believe in building a people-powered business funded by demolition - where every team member plays a vital role in our success story. Total Quality. Total Safety. Total Integrity.
    $24k-36k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Construction General Labor - Montgomery, TX - Two Step Farm 60

    Perry Homes 4.1company rating

    Construction worker job in Montgomery, TX

    This position maintains the cleanliness of the construction site and completes minor punch-out under the supervision of the construction management team. RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the job site. * Responsible for yard duties, including watering grass and pulling weeds. * Responsible for completing punchout for minor warranty, frame, paint, sheetrock, carpentry and other similar tasks as assigned. JOB COMPETENCIES * Organizational Skills * Time Management * Attention to Detail * Initiative * Flexibility QUALIFICATIONS * Current, valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation to work in multiple locations. * Requires a minimum of one year of relevant construction assistant responsibilities. * Ability to use basic hand tools.
    $27k-39k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Skilled Heavy Civil Construction Laborers

    B&D Contracting 4.0company rating

    Construction worker job in Kenner, LA

    Temp To Full-Time We are looking to hire skilled Heavy Civil Construction Laborers. Whom has pipe laying experience, utility work, carpenters concrete work, PD experience, etc. The primary role of a Construction Worker is to safely and efficiently perform various physical duties on highway, heavy, and marine construction projects. The ideal candidate possess' the following qualities and skills: Competent and proficient in using small hand tools Enjoys getting dirty and breaking a sweat Communicative Friendly Detail-oriented Team player Strong Time Management Skills Capable of lifting heavy objects Eager to learn Prior experience is a plus Responsibilities: Perform various physical duties assigned Hang dig trenches, hand mix/place concrete, and set trench bracing. Maintain all safety standards Maintain a clean job site daily: pick-up all tools and equipment secure job site eliminate potential hazards Moves, secures, installs, builds, loads, or unloads building materials Moves tools, equipment, or other material from place to place as directed. Perform some specialized tasks which may require on-the job training Assists other craft workers as needed (i.e. equipment operators, cement finishers, pipe layers). Effectively use/operate a variety of hand tools such as hammers, picks, rakes and shovels and also power tools such as, jackhammers, torches, skill saws, pipe cutters, concrete mixer, water pumps, etc. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old Team player with a positive attitude Pass Pre-employment Assessments (includes BGC, MVR, drug test, & physical) Punctual and reliable Must have the following: valid driver's license TWIC card steel toe work boots reliable transportation the ability to work in all weather the physical ability to complete strenuous tasks the physical ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Laborer Apprentice

    Evers and Sons 2.7company rating

    Construction worker job in Pecos, TX

    Job Description Job Opportunity: Construction Laborer Apprentice Overview: Join the dynamic team at Evers & Sons Inc., a family-owned business with over 40 years of experience in the construction and energy sectors. We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Construction Laborer Apprentice to support our projects and ensure efficient operations. This is a great opportunity to enter the construction industry, learn the ropes, and advance your career. About Our Registered Apprenticeship Program: Our Registered Apprenticeship Program is designed to provide a comprehensive blend of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. Apprentices will participate in routine classes, focusing on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge. To remain in the program, apprentices must attend and pass several modules, ensuring they gain the necessary competencies to excel in their roles. Key Responsibilities: Participate in weekly apprenticeship classes, focusing on both practical skills and theoretical knowledge. Handle various tools and equipment such as air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, and more. Assist in a variety of tasks alongside skilled craft workers. Perform measurements and layout work for construction tasks. Prepare sites, dig trenches, and ensure the ground is level and ready for construction. Proactively identify and report safety hazards to maintain a secure work environment. Keep your work area, tools, and equipment tidy and functional. Adhere to Company policies and procedures, and obtain necessary certifications as requested, including BBP, First Aid, CPR, OSHA Training, PEC, H2S, and more. Qualifications: Proficiency in English reading and comprehension. Ability to lift 70 lbs. Valid driver's license. Positive can-do attitude. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Additional Requirements: Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team. Physically capable of performing manual labor, including lifting up to 70 pounds, and standing for extended periods. Willingness to work overtime and weekends as project demands dictate. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The role requires frequent physical activity, including lifting, bending, and moving in various environmental conditions. Work involves exposure to typical construction site conditions such as dust, noise, and outdoor weather. Position Type, Travel, and Work Schedule: This is a full-time position. Typical work hours are Monday through Saturday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Flexibility is required to accommodate project schedules. What We Offer: A competitive entry-level wage and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company. A safety-first work environment committed to the well-being of its employees. Equal Opportunity Employment: Evers & Sons Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other status protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check investigation and drug screen. Discover more at *********************
    $25k-33k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Geotechnical Driller - Build a Future in Specialized Construction

    Job Listingsgeostabilization International

    Construction worker job in Dallas, TX

    This is the one you've been looking for. A chance to put your time and energy into a company that has: Designed training and development plans to grow your money-making ability. A path to becoming a lead-hand, a Superintendent or beyond. The sheer volume of projects to keep you on that path year-round. An OWNERSHIP plan - you are an owner here. A safety record is in the top 10% of the industry. This isn't just a job - it's a path to more for people who believe their work ethic and focus on quality should carry them farther. We're looking for senior tradespeople with geotechnical construction experience including: soil nailing, micropiles, shotcrete, rock drilling, grouting, and case drilling. This is a travel job with projects across the US. Crews work a 3-week on, 1-week off schedule. All of our work is geotechnical, including geohazard projects like landslide repair, mudslide repair and erosion control, where experienced tradespeople play a critical role in our success. Responsibilities Working with a Superintendent and teammates, apply your skills effectively to get work done efficiently, safely and correctly. Work in your specialty area but be willing and able to contribute any work that helps drive project success. Travel across the US to do work. We travel on 3-week on, 1-week off or 5-day on, 2-day off schedules depending on the location of the crew member and the work. Learn and apply new skills so you can do more: machines, soils technology, specialty techniques, leadership and problem-solving principles. Qualifications 2+ years of geotechnical or civil construction experience Heavy equipment operation experience (skid steer, excavator, concrete/grout pump, etc.) Equipment cleanup and maintenance. Experience with casing, rock drilling or similar. At least one year of traveling construction labor experience. At least one year of working outside in all conditions. Ability to understand and meet daily production targets. A history of problem solving; the ability to grasp a problem, see a solution, and do whatever it takes to get the problem solved. A history of complying with construction crew safety principles and tools. Ability to be on time, all the time, every time. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Climates vary in degrees, in tropical to desert environments. The noise level in the work environment is moderate and hearing protection is often required. Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. Regular heavy lifting (75lbs+) of construction materials on the job site. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Travel Up to 100% travel across the U.S. Compensation This is a GMT3 job posting. The wage for that role is $24 - $26/hour Hourly rate based on your experience. In general, our pay scale increases for: More years of experience and technical expertise with the tools and technologies in drilling. Ability to drive (CMV or CDL) Experience or certifications for heavy equipment operations (skid steer, forklift, Bobcat, Scissor lift, or CDL vehicles.) Experience with shotcrete or grouting pumps on the job. Experience directing teams, managing customer interactions, or managing projects. All positions earn overtime 100% paid travel Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision (HSA and FSA available) Accident and life insurance Life and disability insurance 401K 17 paid holidays and personal days Parental leave Legal Shield Services About US GeoStabilization International is the leading geohazard mitigation firm operating throughout the United States and Canada. We specialize in Geohazard emergency response to landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting using design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. Our expertise, specialized tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting. We are part of a growing, $500m portfolio of businesses that is the largest company of its kind in the world. We offer great compensation, a chance to be a company owner, a regular stream of challenging projects, and a safety record in the top 10% of our industry. GeoStabilization International, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $24-26 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • General Laborer

    Augment 3.5company rating

    Construction worker job in Welsh, LA

    Join the Team That Keeps Essential Operations Running Smoothly Augment Human Resource Services is now hiring a General Laborer to support day-to-day cleaning and maintenance at a busy waste and recycling facility. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a hardworking team. You'll be placed on-site at one of our national clients, helping maintain a clean, safe, and organized yard and operations area. What You'll Do As a General Laborer, you'll assist with keeping the site clean, organized, and free of debris while supporting equipment operators, mechanics, and supervisors with various tasks as needed. Key Responsibilities: Clean up debris, trash, and loose materials around the yard, shop, and work areas. Assist with pressure washing, sweeping, and general cleaning of buildings, pads, and containers. Organize tools, equipment, and parts in the yard or shop area. Support small maintenance tasks such as painting, organizing parts, or preparing containers. Perform minor landscaping or grounds maintenance duties. Help direct trucks or equipment traffic when needed. Follow all site safety procedures and wear proper PPE at all times. Report any safety concerns or hazards to site supervisors immediately. Perform other duties as assigned to support daily operations. Qualifications What We're Looking For Experience: Prior experience in general labor, sanitation, construction, or warehouse work is helpful but not required. Skills: Ability to follow verbal instructions and work independently or in a team. Willingness to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors. Reliable, punctual, and safety-minded. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years old. Must pass a background check and drug screening. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods. Work Environment Outdoor and industrial setting - expect exposure to dirt, dust, noise, and varying weather. Active, fast-paced work environment focused on safety and teamwork. PPE provided and required daily. Why Work with Augment? Weekly pay and consistent full-time hours Long-term job opportunities with major waste industry employers Work that keeps you active and outdoors Support from a dedicated Augment recruiter Be part of an industry that provides essential community services Apply Today - Be a Key Player in Site Operations If you're dependable, hardworking, and ready to make an impact through essential labor, Augment Human Resource Services wants to hear from you. Apply now to join a team that helps keep America running, one site at a time.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 2d ago

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The average construction worker in Lake Charles, LA earns between $22,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average construction worker range of $23,000 to $43,000.

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$29,000
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