Construction Laborer
24 hours ago
Liverpool
Job Description Job Title: Skilled Laborer Job Description The Skilled Laborer supports lead carpenters on commercial construction projects by working with metal and wood studs to help build walls, ceilings, stairs, windows, and doors. This role also involves safely moving materials around the job site, assisting with rough carpentry tasks, and helping the team meet project deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities • Assist lead carpenters with framing and rough carpentry using metal and wood studs., • Help construct and install walls, ceilings, stairs, windows, and doors according to project plans and specifications., • Read and interpret basic blueprints and follow directions to complete assigned tasks accurately., • Use common hand and power tools safely and effectively for a variety of laborer tasks, including framing, concrete, and drywall work., • Support concrete and cement forming activities as directed by the site leadership., • Move, load, and organize construction materials around the job site to ensure efficient workflow., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with OSHA standards and site safety rules., • Collaborate with carpenters, superintendents, and other team members to ensure project milestones and deadlines are met., • Perform blocking, drywall support, and other general labor tasks as needed throughout the project., • At least 2+ years of commercial construction experience, with rough carpentry experience strongly preferred., • OSHA 10 certification or OSHA safety training applicable to construction environments., • Proficiency using common hand and power tools for construction and laborer tasks., • Experience with framing, including work with metal and wood studs., • Hands-on experience with concrete, cement, and forming work on commercial projects., • Ability to assist with drywall installation and related tasks., • Basic ability to read and follow blueprints and construction drawings., • Experience in carpentry, including rough and finish work, is a strong plus., • Experience working on commercial construction sites, particularly institutional or campus environments., • Willingness to participate in apprenticeship or training programs to further develop trade skills., • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. You will join a construction team that invests in developing trade professionals through a structured apprenticeship program, offering clear pathways to grow your skills and advance your career. The organization values long-term employment, reflected in a history of long-tenured employees, competitive pay rates, and strong benefits. You will also have opportunities to work on public projects with prevailing wage potential on future assignments, enhancing your earning potential and exposure to high-profile work. Work Environment This position is based on a commercial construction project on a university campus, including work at an auditorium and a new building. Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with regular opportunities for approximately 5–10 hours of overtime each week depending on project needs. You will work closely with experienced superintendents and field teams in an active construction environment that involves exposure to typical job site conditions such as noise, dust, and outdoor weather. The role requires adherence to all site safety protocols and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment while performing physically active tasks throughout the shift. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Liverpool, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. 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 About Aerotek: 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 meets 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 solving for 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. 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. Company DescriptionWe 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.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.