Construction Laborer - Temporary - Full Time

Specialty Trades & Site Prep: Construction Laborer Wanted in Lakewood!
Are you an experienced, dependable construction worker or demolition laborer looking to break into the high-demand environmental abatement and specialty contracting industry? American Workforce Group has partnered with a premier environmental remediation, hazardous abatement, and specialty demolition contractor based in Lakewood, WA to hire hard-working, full-time Construction Laborers . Working on active residential and commercial jobsites, you will support certified abatement and remediation crews with site containment setup, selective demolition, material handling, debris bagging/haul-away, and staging scaffolding across unique work environments (including rooftops, ductwork, and elevated staging). If you bring hands-on tool skills, a clean driving record, and physical stamina, let's get you on the crew!
Description for Construction Laborer:

Assist lead abatement and specialty trades crews with site prep, containment construction, poly sheeting installation, and negative air staging.
Execute selective demolition, material removal, surface prep, and hazardous debris bagging under strict regulatory compliance.
Load, unload, stage, and organize construction materials, HEPA filtration gear, decontamination units, and power tools.
Assist with the safe erection, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding, staging ladders, and elevated work platforms.
Strictly adhere to company safety policies, hazardous material handling guidelines, and comprehensive PPE protocols (specialized PPE provided).
Operate basic hand tools, pneumatic scrapers, and site cleanup equipment while communicating clearly with site superintendents and crew leads.
Details for Construction Laborer:
Pay Rate: Starting at $25.00 / hour (Potential for higher starting wage based on relevant construction or remediation experience / DOE).
Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday | 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Core Day Shift).
Project Flexibility: Occasional night or weekend work may be required based on urgent commercial containment or school district schedules.
Lakewood, WA dispatch hub (servicing regional Puget Sound field jobsites).
Indoor/outdoor residential and commercial sites, including confined spaces, crawlspaces, rooftops, ductwork, and scaffolding.
Position Type: Temporary with strong potential for long-term placement and specialized industry certifications.
Requirements for Construction Laborer:
Trade Experience: Previous background in general construction, commercial demolition, concrete, masonry, or site labor preferred.
Physical Stamina: Comfortable performing continuous physical labor, climbing ladders/scaffolding, working at heights, and lifting 25-50+ lbs regularly.
Valid Washington State Driver's License with a clean, insurable driving record and reliable personal transportation.
Must provide own steel-toed work boots and basic construction hand tools (specialized containment PPE and respirators provided by company).
Exceptional history of daily attendance, prompt morning punctuality, and a safety-first mindset.
Steady Monday-Friday daytime routine (7:00 AM - 4:00 PM).
Foot-in-the-door pathway into specialized, high-wage environmental abatement (lead, mold, asbestos) trades.
Call our Pierce County recruiting office today: (Office Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
American Workforce Group is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis protected by law.
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