Construction and Roadside General Laborer
Construction and Roadside General Laborer - $14.00/HOUR A local construction company needs General Laborers! A Construction and Roadside General Laborer performs a wide range of physically demanding tasks to support construction, maintenance, and repair projects. These roles involve preparing job sites, operating hand/power tools, and aiding skilled tradespeople in building structures or maintaining roads and infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Site Preparation & Cleanup: Clearing debris, trash, and hazardous materials from work areas. Material Handling: Loading, unloading, and transporting construction materials (e.g., concrete, lumber, gravel) and equipment to and from job sites. Assisting Skilled Trades: Supporting carpenters, masons, welders, and painters with various tasks. Road Maintenance: Patching potholes, cutting/chipping brush and trees, clearing drainage systems, and repairing guardrails. Traffic Control: Setting up road signs, barricades, and cones to direct traffic safely around work zones. Tool & Equipment Operation: Utilizing hand tools, power tools, and light equipment such as jackhammers, concrete mixers, saws, drills, and tampers. Winter Maintenance: Removing snow and applying salt/cinders to roads. Requirements and Qualifications: Physical Strength & Stamina: Ability to perform heavy manual labor for extended periods, including lifting 50 lbs. regularly. Work Environment Tolerance: Ability to work outdoors in varied weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow) and in loud/dusty environments. Safety Adherence: Strict compliance with OSHA and company-specific health and safety regulations. Reliability: Strong work ethic, punctuality, and ability to follow direct instructions from supervisors. Experience: Previous construction or general labor experience is preferred, but not required. License/Transportation: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to job sites. Physical Demands: Regularly standing, walking, bending, crouching, and crawling. Climbing ladders and working in high, precarious places. Manual dexterity for handling tools and materials. Typical Working Conditions: Full-time positions, often 40 hours per week, with frequent opportunities for overtime. Work is conducted on construction sites, including residential, commercial, and highway/infrastructure projects. If interested, please call (915) 842-8252 for more details or apply at www.expresspros.com/ElPasoWestTX . CB