General Construction Laborer

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Located in Tempe, AZ

A general construction laborer performs varied manual tasks on building and construction sites, supporting tradespeople and ensuring smooth day-to-day workflow.

??? Core Responsibilities

  • Site Preparation & Cleanup: Digging trenches, leveling ground, loading/unloading materials, and maintaining clean, safe work areas.
  • Assisting Skilled Workers: Helping carpenters, masons, electricians, etc., by passing tools, holding materials, setting up equipment like scaffolding or ladders.
  • Material Handling: Lifting, carrying, cutting, and organizing construction materials such as lumber, pipes, concrete, and rebar.
  • Concrete & Formwork: Mixing, pouring, and smoothing concrete; building and dismantling forms and braces.
  • Demolition & Site Maintenance: Breaking down structures, removing debris, operating jackhammers, shovels, and light machinery.
  • Tool & Equipment Maintenance: Cleaning, inspecting, and storing tools and equipment; performing basic preventive maintenance or flagging issues.
  • Safety Compliance: Following all OSHA and company safety policies, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and assisting in safety checks.

?? Skills & Qualifications

Skill / Attribute Why It Matters

Physical Strength & Stamina

Required for prolonged heavy lifting and manual labor.

Basic Math & Measurements

Necessary for accurate cuts, alignment, and form setting.

Tool Familiarity

Efficiently assists tradespeople and assists with equipment upkeep.

Teamwork & Communication

Ensures smooth coordination and clarity with co-workers and supervisors.

Safety Awareness

Prevents accidents and maintains compliance on work sites.

Adaptability

Handles a variety of tasks and shifting site needs.

?? Typical Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred, but not always mandatory).
  • Experience: Entry-level applicants may apply; prior labor experience or earned certifications (e.g., OSHA 10) is a plus.
  • Certifications: OSHA 10-hour safety training, forklift or equipment operation licenses (if needed).
  • Physical & Legal Requirements: Must be able to lift heavy loads, work outdoors, often in varying weather. Valid driver’s license is sometimes required.

Express Office: Mesa

849 North Dobson Road

Suite 107

Mesa, AZ 85201

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General Construction Laborer

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Located in Tempe, AZ

A general construction laborer performs varied manual tasks on building and construction sites, supporting tradespeople and ensuring smooth day-to-day workflow.

??? Core Responsibilities

  • Site Preparation & Cleanup: Digging trenches, leveling ground, loading/unloading materials, and maintaining clean, safe work areas.
  • Assisting Skilled Workers: Helping carpenters, masons, electricians, etc., by passing tools, holding materials, setting up equipment like scaffolding or ladders.
  • Material Handling: Lifting, carrying, cutting, and organizing construction materials such as lumber, pipes, concrete, and rebar.
  • Concrete & Formwork: Mixing, pouring, and smoothing concrete; building and dismantling forms and braces.
  • Demolition & Site Maintenance: Breaking down structures, removing debris, operating jackhammers, shovels, and light machinery.
  • Tool & Equipment Maintenance: Cleaning, inspecting, and storing tools and equipment; performing basic preventive maintenance or flagging issues.
  • Safety Compliance: Following all OSHA and company safety policies, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), and assisting in safety checks.

?? Skills & Qualifications

Skill / Attribute Why It Matters

Physical Strength & Stamina

Required for prolonged heavy lifting and manual labor.

Basic Math & Measurements

Necessary for accurate cuts, alignment, and form setting.

Tool Familiarity

Efficiently assists tradespeople and assists with equipment upkeep.

Teamwork & Communication

Ensures smooth coordination and clarity with co-workers and supervisors.

Safety Awareness

Prevents accidents and maintains compliance on work sites.

Adaptability

Handles a variety of tasks and shifting site needs.

?? Typical Requirements

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent (preferred, but not always mandatory).
  • Experience: Entry-level applicants may apply; prior labor experience or earned certifications (e.g., OSHA 10) is a plus.
  • Certifications: OSHA 10-hour safety training, forklift or equipment operation licenses (if needed).
  • Physical & Legal Requirements: Must be able to lift heavy loads, work outdoors, often in varying weather. Valid driver’s license is sometimes required.

Express Office: Mesa

849 North Dobson Road

Suite 107

Mesa, AZ 85201

Email us

Apply Now

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