Job Description
Join Northwest Builders Group as an entry-level Construction Laborer and kickstart your career in the skilled trades! We're seeking motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to support our growing team on commercial and residential projects in Portland. No prior experience required – we provide comprehensive training and safety certifications. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement in one of Oregon's fastest-growing industries.
Responsibilities
- Assist carpenters and masons with material handling and site preparation
- Operate hand tools and power equipment under supervision
- Maintain clean and organized job sites
- Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Load/unload construction materials and equipment
- Perform basic demolition and cleanup tasks
- Assist with concrete pouring and finishing
- Participate in daily team briefings and progress meetings
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly
- Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Basic math skills for measurements and material calculations
- Reliable transportation to job sites
- Pass pre-employment background check
- Ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours daily