Construction Laborer - Residential Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Laborer – Residential Construction

Job Overview

Company: Moceri Companies

Position Title: Construction Laborer

Salary/Pay Rate: $17.00 – $25.00+ per hour (Based on Experience)

Location: Rochester, MI 48306 & Surrounding Project Locations

Job/Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Residential Construction / Remodeling

Experience Level: Entry-Level

Primary Focus: Jobsite Support, Material Handling & Residential Construction Operations

The Opportunity

Moceri Companies is seeking a dependable and self-motivated Construction Laborer to support residential construction and remodeling projects in Auburn Hills and surrounding developments. This is an entry-level opportunity to gain hands-on experience across multiple phases of residential construction. You'll work alongside Project Managers and other construction professionals, helping keep jobsites organized, materials where they're needed, and projects moving smoothly from groundbreaking through customer move-in.

We're looking for someone who can work independently, take initiative, and recognize what needs to be done without requiring constant direction. Because this position involves traveling between project locations and transporting tools and building materials, candidates must have a truck or other suitable personal vehicle for work-related transportation. Vehicle and mileage reimbursement will be provided. If you're dependable, comfortable with physical work, and interested in developing practical construction skills with an established Michigan builder, this is an opportunity to build a long-term career in the industry.

How You Will Make an Impact

• Construction & Jobsite Support
• Assist Project Managers and construction team members with daily jobsite needs
• Perform general construction labor across residential construction and remodeling projects
• Load, unload, move, and stage building materials, tools, and supplies
• Transport tools and building materials between assigned project locations as needed
• Help prepare work areas for upcoming construction activities and trades
• Support different phases of construction as projects progress from groundbreaking through completion
• Assist with basic construction and remodeling tasks as directed
• Take initiative to identify and complete jobsite tasks that help keep projects moving efficiently
• Jobsite Organization & Quality
• Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsites
• Remove construction debris and keep active work areas clear and accessible
• Organize and stage materials, tools, and supplies for upcoming work
• Help protect completed work, fixtures, and finished surfaces from damage
• Assist with final project preparation and cleanup before customer move-in
• Pay close attention to workmanship and communicate potential quality concerns
• Help maintain Moceri's standards for craftsmanship and jobsite presentation
• Project & Team Support
• Work independently while staying aligned with Project Manager priorities
• Travel between Moceri developments and project locations as assigned
• Communicate project needs, material requirements, and jobsite concerns to the appropriate team members
• Work professionally around subcontractors, trades, homeowners, and other project personnel
• Follow assigned tasks through to completion
• Adapt to changing priorities as construction projects progress
• Safety & Equipment
• Follow company and jobsite safety procedures
• Properly use tools, equipment, and required personal protective equipment
• Maintain awareness of surrounding trades, vehicles, equipment, and construction activities
• Safely load, secure, transport, and unload tools and building materials
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Strong self-motivation and ability to work independently
• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Strong work ethic and willingness to perform hands-on construction work
• Ability to take direction while also working effectively without constant supervision
• Willingness to learn residential construction methods and jobsite operations
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the workday
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying jobsite and weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work professionally with Project Managers, subcontractors, trades, and other construction personnel
• Must have a truck or other suitable personal vehicle capable of transporting tools and building materials
• Ability and willingness to travel between Auburn Hills and surrounding project locations as needed

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

• Previous experience in residential construction, remodeling, general labor, carpentry, maintenance, landscaping, material handling, or another hands-on trade
• Familiarity with basic hand and power tools
• Experience working on active residential construction sites
• Basic understanding of construction materials and jobsite safety
• Experience supporting new-home construction or residential remodeling projects

Previous construction experience is helpful but not required. Candidates with a strong work ethic, dependable transportation, and a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits

• $17.00 – $25.00+ per hour, based on experience
• Full-Time Employment
• Vehicle and Mileage Reimbursement for Work-Related Travel
• Hands-on construction training and development
• Opportunity to gain experience across multiple phases of residential construction
• Long-term growth opportunities within an established Michigan construction and development company
• Additional company benefits available based on Moceri Companies' established programs

Who Will Succeed in This Role?

This position is a strong fit for someone who doesn't need to be constantly told what to do next.

We're looking for an individual who notices what needs attention, takes initiative, stays productive, and follows responsibilities through to completion. You should be comfortable moving between project locations, transporting materials and tools, performing physical work, and supporting whatever needs to be accomplished to keep the job moving.

You don't need years of construction experience. What matters most is being dependable, independently motivated, willing to learn, and ready to work.

Why Join Moceri Companies?

For more than 70 years, Moceri Companies has built its reputation around craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and community development throughout Michigan. As a Construction Laborer, you'll gain practical experience while contributing directly to the homes and communities Moceri builds. You'll work alongside experienced construction professionals and gain exposure to projects throughout multiple stages of the residential building process.

For someone looking to turn a strong work ethic into a career in construction, this position provides an opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow with an established family-owned company.

About Moceri Companies

Moceri Companies is a family-owned real estate developer and builder with a history dating back to the 1950s. From luxury residences to master-planned neighborhoods, the company brings generations of experience and a commitment to craftsmanship, design, and community planning to its projects throughout Michigan.

Learn more about Moceri Companies

Equal Employment Opportunity

Moceri Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.