Job Description
Join BuildRight Construction Services and kickstart your career in construction with no prior experience required! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our team as entry-level Construction Laborers in Portland, NC. As a vital part of our crew, you'll gain hands-on training in commercial and residential projects while building valuable skills for long-term growth. We offer competitive pay, consistent hours, and a supportive environment where hard work is rewarded. If you're physically fit, reliable, and eager to learn, apply today to start your journey in the thriving construction industry!
Responsibilities
- Assist carpenters, masons, and other tradespeople with material handling and site preparation
- Operate hand tools (shovels, hammers, saws) and power equipment under supervision
- Perform cleanup duties including debris removal and job site organization
- Follow safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Load/unload construction materials and transport supplies as needed
- Read basic blueprints and follow verbal instructions from supervisors
- Assist in setting up scaffolding, temporary structures, and safety barriers
Qualifications
- No prior construction experience required – we provide on-the-job training
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
- Valid driver's license preferred but not mandatory
- Willingness to work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain)
- Strong work ethic and punctuality with consistent attendance
- Basic math skills for measurements and material counting
- Ability to follow safety guidelines and work collaboratively in a team
- Reliable transportation to job sites within Portland, NC area