Job Description
Join Illinois Builders Group as an entry-level Construction Laborer and kickstart your career in one of Illinois' fastest-growing industries! We're seeking motivated individuals ready to learn hands-on skills while contributing to transformative infrastructure projects across the Chicago area. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and a supportive team environment. Enjoy competitive pay, consistent hours, and opportunities for advancement. Build your future with us!
Responsibilities
- Assist skilled tradesmen with material handling, site preparation, and demolition tasks
- Operate basic hand/power tools safely under supervision (e.g., saws, drills, jackhammers)
- Load/unload construction materials and equipment at job sites
- Maintain clean and organized work areas to meet OSHA standards
- Follow verbal instructions and safety protocols rigorously
- Support concrete pouring, framing, and finishing operations as needed
- Participate in daily team briefings and progress meetings
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly and stand/walk 8+ hours daily
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and reliability
- No prior experience required – training provided
- Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check