Construction Laborer Apprentice

Laborer Apprentice

Power & Construction Group, Inc. provides a variety of commercial construction services to support our clients, emphasizing honesty, integrity, safety and hard work. We collaborate closely with our clients throughout every project phase, crafting custom solutions tailored to their needs. Our diverse team of creative problem solvers is dedicated to delivering projects safely, reliably, and innovatively. We prioritize open communication and teamwork to build strong, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients.

Position Summary:

Laborer Apprentices will learn a variety of tasks to support construction and carpentry projects. This apprentice will participate in a formal New York State DOL certified apprenticeship program.

Duties:

• Unload, haul, and stage construction materials (lumber, concrete blocks, pipes) across the work site.
• Prepare layout area where construction will take place.
• Clear debris, hazards, and trash; erect temporary structures, ladders, or scaffolding; maintain an organized, safe job site.
• Safely use hand and power tools (e.g., jackhammers, saws, drills) and assist with basic equipment maintenance.
• Aid in rebar installation, concrete pouring, concrete cutting, and concrete finishing to ensure structural integrity.
• Support skilled craftspeople by holding materials, measuring, cutting, or performing basic tasks; learn through on-the-job support of more experienced personnel.

Requirements:

• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, experience and familiarity with hand tools a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated and personally organized.
• Dependable and reliable.
• Ability to remain flexible as specific assignments change.
• A strong team player with a demonstrated track record of taking initiative to support the team.
• CLEAN DRIVING RECORD with at least two years of driving experience.

Working conditions and physical effort:

• Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises.
• Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required
• Comfort working at heights is essential

Compensation:

• $22.00 to $24.00 per hour plus the opportunity to earn prevailing wage compensation.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Prescription eyewear coverage
• Annual boot allowance
• Employee referral program!

P&CG is an Equal Employment, Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Any offer of employment is contingent upon passing a DOT physical, drug screen, driver's license check and other role-specific pre-employment requirements.