Job Description
Join BuildRight Construction Services as an entry-level Construction Laborer and kickstart your career in the skilled trades! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience who are ready to learn and grow in a dynamic construction environment. Our comprehensive on-the-job training program will equip you with essential skills in safety protocols, tool operation, and site management. Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, and opportunities for advancement into specialized trades like carpentry or masonry. Work on iconic New Orleans projects while contributing to our city's revitalization!
Responsibilities
- Assist skilled tradespersons with material handling and equipment operation
- Maintain clean and organized job sites per OSHA standards
- Read and interpret basic construction blueprints and instructions
- Perform site preparation including excavation and debris removal
- Operate hand/power tools under supervision (saws, drills, levels)
- Adhere to strict safety protocols and PPE requirements
- Support concrete pouring, framing, and finishing tasks
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid driver's license with clean record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- No construction experience required – training provided!
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening