General Helper
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled, reliable general helper to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for participating in a variety of building and construction projects. You will build temporary and permanent structures, use a wide range of tools, and may have to work outdoors in a mixture of weather conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare construction site each day by preparing materials, tools, and equipment
- Complete previous projects or receive new project instructions from the general contractor or immediate supervisor
- Consult team leaders and manager on construction plans
- Follow instructions and use tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
- Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
- Ensure regulated and proper headgear, ear plugs, gloves, safety glasses, and clothing are worn
- Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
- Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space as needed
- Provide assistance to contractors (i.e. craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed
- Train on experienced tasks and learn new tasks from coworkers
- Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
- Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
General Helper Requirements and Qualifications
- High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeships a plus
- One year of previous experience in construction preferred
- State licensure to work with hazardous materials preferred but not required
- Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 50 pounds
- Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
- Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management
Job Features
| Job Category | General |
| Salary | Based on Experience |
| Certifications | Preferred |
| Experience | 1 Year or more |
| Background Check | Required |
| Reliable transportation | Required |