General Laborer
12 days ago
Boston
Job DescriptionStarboard Construction, a sister company of Catamount Builders, is a rapidly expanding general contractor company in the Boston area, dealing primarily in residential renovation work. We are seeking a skilled, reliable general laborer to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting contractors, operating heavy machinery, and following all site health and safety regulations. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are essential. General Labor Duties and Responsibilities • Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment., • Follow project instructions from construction manager or supervisor., • Consult with construction plans., • Direct traffic safely around the construction or road maintenance site, • Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks., • Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment., • Ensure regulated and proper headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and clothing are worn., • Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner., • Assist in building scaffolding and temporary structures., • Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, and blowtorches, • Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space., • Provide assistance to contractors (i.e., craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed., • Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials, • Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly.General Labor Requirements and Qualifications, • High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeships a plus., • State licensure to work with hazardous materials preferred but not required; union certification preferred but not required., • Must be 18 years of age., • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 40 pounds., • Must be comfortable climbing up tall ladders, working at elevated levels., • Positive attitude and work ethic., • Able to work independently or as an active member of a team., • Excellent interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management., • English, Portuguese, and Spanish fluency a plus., • Driver's License.Benefits:, • Pay is between $20-$25 an hour and is determined based on experience and skill.