Construction Laborer

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Position Overview:

We are hiring a Construction Laborer to assist with basement waterproofing and structural foundation repair projects. This is a physically demanding, hands-on construction role. The ideal candidate is dependable, willing to work hard, shows up on time, and wants to learn a skilled trade with long-term growth opportunities.

No prior waterproofing experience is required — but construction experience and a strong work ethic are.

Scope of Work:

General Laborers assist in the installation and repair of:

Basement Waterproofing Systems

• Interior drain tile systems
• Sump pumps and discharge lines
• Crawl space encapsulation and vapor barriers
• Dehumidifiers
• Exterior excavation and foundation waterproofing
• Crack repairs and sealants

Structural Foundation Repairs

• Installation of helical and push piers
• Wall anchors and steel bracing systems
• Carbon fiber reinforcement systems
• Concrete breaking (jackhammer), removal, and replacement
• Footer preparation and backfilling
• Concrete wall form installation and bracing

Daily Responsibilities:

• Digging trenches and removing concrete
• Operating jackhammers, rotary hammers, saws, and other power tools
• Assisting with lifting and placing materials (concrete, stone, steel beams, etc.)
• Loading/unloading trucks and organizing tools
• Assisting with excavation and backfilling
• Maintaining clean and safe job sites
• Following directions from the Foreman and Crew Leader
• Wearing proper PPE and adhering to safety guidelines

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 75+ lbs consistently
• Comfortable working in tight crawl spaces and damp environments
• Able to work outdoors in various weather conditions all year long
• Capable of repetitive bending, digging, kneeling, and lifting

Qualifications:

• Construction or labor experience preferred but not required
• Ability to read a tape measure and use basic hand and power tools
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Punctual and dependable
• Must have reliable transportation
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to pass background check and/or drug screening (if required)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Compensation & Growth:

• Competitive hourly pay ($18–$25/hour depending on experience)
• Overtime opportunities
• Performance bonuses
• Paid time off and holidays (8 hrs PTO for 160 hrs worked, 6 Holidays)
• Health insurance options (In process and working toward)
• On-the-job training and opportunity to advance to Crew Lead or Foreman

Why Work With Us: This is not a “stand around and watch” job. It’s real construction work that protects homes and solves serious structural problems. If you want to learn a specialized trade, grow your income, and be part of a team that takes pride in quality work, this is your opportunity.