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General Laborer

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SalaryNo pay range posted
LocationUkiah, California, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentFairfield Office
Company size352+ people
PostedMay 16, 2024 · 2y ago
Verified live2d ago
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Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs or more)
Ability to perform strenuous physical labor
Stamina to perform repetitive tasks and work in varying weather conditions
Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity
Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment
Ability to follow instructions
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Reliability and punctuality
Previous experience in construction or a similar labor-intensive field
Job Title:
About the role
General Laborer - Construction
Job Summary:
The general laborer in construction performs various physical tasks to aid the progress of construction projects. This role requires physical stamina, strength, and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment under the supervision of skilled tradespeople, site managers, and other construction professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
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Site Preparation:
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Clearing and preparing construction sites by removing debris, materials, and obstructions.
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Setting up and taking down temporary structures, such as scaffolding and barriers.
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Digging trenches, holes, and foundations as required.
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Material Handling:
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Loading and unloading construction materials from trucks.
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Distributing materials to the appropriate locations on-site.
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Storing and organizing materials and tools.
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Equipment Operation:
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Operating hand and power tools, such as jackhammers, drills, and saws.
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Operating light machinery, such as forklifts, backhoes, and skid steers, if certified.
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Assistance to Skilled Workers:
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Assisting carpenters, masons, electricians, plumbers, and other tradespeople with their tasks.
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Mixing and pouring concrete, assisting in masonry work, and framing structures.
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Holding and securing materials during installation and assembly.
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Site Maintenance:
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Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness on the construction site.
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Ensuring all safety regulations and practices are followed.
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Performing regular equipment checks and basic maintenance tasks.
Qualifications:
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Physical Requirements:
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Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs or more) and perform strenuous physical labor.
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Stamina to perform repetitive tasks and work in varying weather conditions.
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Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity.
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Experience and Skills:
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Previous experience in construction or a similar labor-intensive field is preferred but not required.
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Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment.
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Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
Requirements
Requirements:
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No prior experience required, but construction experience is a plus.
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Physical ability to perform demanding tasks, such as lifting heavy objects and working in various weather conditions.
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Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
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Reliability and punctuality.
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Ability to follow instructions and work well in a team.