Construction Laborer

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Laborer

Location: Telluride, CO

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Saturday, 10-hour shifts

We are seeking hardworking and dependable Construction Laborers to support residential and commercial construction projects in the Telluride area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established general contractor offering long-term, stable work (2+ years) in a unique mountain environment.

Ideal candidates have a strong work ethic, enjoy working outdoors, and are eager to learn and grow within the construction industry.

• Assist with site preparation, demolition, cleanup, and material handling.
• Load, unload, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Support carpenters, equipment operators, and other skilled trades as directed.
• Perform basic construction tasks, including digging, grading, framing support, and concrete work assistance.
• Set up and remove temporary work areas, fencing, and safety barriers.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
• Assist with traffic control, snow removal, and jobsite weather protection as needed.
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA requirements.
• Complete additional tasks assigned by supervisors to support project success.

• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow directions.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in an outdoor construction environment.

• Previous construction, landscaping, or general labor experience.
• Experience on residential or commercial construction projects.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• OSHA 10 certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Forklift certification is a plus, but not required.

• Regularly lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb for extended periods.
• Work on uneven terrain, ladders, and scaffolding when required.
• Perform outdoor work in varying weather conditions and high-altitude environments.
• Comfort working in mountain conditions, including snow, rain, cold temperatures, and direct sun exposure.

• $25-$30 per hour
• Paid drive time: One hour of drive time paid each workday
• Consistent work for 2+ years
• Opportunity to work on a variety of residential and commercial construction projects
• Join a respected and established general contractor
• Overtime opportunities available
• Work in the beautiful Telluride mountain region

This is a Contract position based out of Telluride, CO.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Telluride,CO.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.