Entry-Level Construction Laborer

Entry-Level Construction Laborer

Keller North America is a leading geotechnical specialty contractor providing drilled foundations, earth retention, and ground improvement solutions throughout the United States. We are currently seeking entry-level construction laborers to join our field operations teams based in the Charleston area. Travel will be required.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in construction. No prior construction experience is required. We are seeking motivated, hardworking individuals who are willing to travel, learn new skills, and work as part of a team in a physically demanding field environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor duties on active construction jobsites
• Assist with site setup, cleanup, and organization
• Dig, grade, and perform earthwork using hand tools
• Move tools, materials, and equipment around the jobsite
• Clean, grease, and perform basic maintenance on equipment
• Assist skilled craft workers and equipment operators as needed
• Learn and safely operate hand and power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, pneumatic tampers, and jackhammers
• Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times
• Travel to jobsites throughout the Texas+ region and surrounding states
• Employees will receive on-the-job training in construction methods, equipment use, and safety procedures. Opportunities for additional training, skill development, and advancement are available for strong performers.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have two valid forms of identification
• Must be eligible to work in the United States (E-Verify)
• Must be willing and able to travel extensively
• Must have a strong work ethic and a coachable attitude
• Must be willing to work overtime as needed
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical labor in outdoor conditions

Additional Information

• Hourly pay typically ranges from $18 to $20 per hour, depending on experience
• Daily per diem provided when traveling
• Travel reimbursement
• Lodging is covered

Equal Opportunity Employer

Keller North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.