Job Description
Join Illinois Construction Group as an Entry-Level Construction Laborer and kickstart your career in the thriving construction industry of Chicago! We're seeking motivated individuals with no prior experience to learn essential skills while contributing to impactful local projects. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive safety training, and opportunities for advancement in a supportive team environment. Perfect for hardworking individuals ready to build their future with their hands.
Responsibilities
- Assist skilled tradespeople with material handling, site preparation, and cleanup
- Operate basic hand tools and power equipment under supervision
- Follow strict safety protocols and maintain organized workspaces
- Read and interpret simple construction plans and blueprints
- Perform physical tasks including digging, lifting, and debris removal
- Support concrete work, framing, and finishing operations as needed
- Participate in daily team briefings and progress meetings
Qualifications
- No experience required - full training provided
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in outdoor conditions
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Basic math skills for measurements and material counts
- Willingness to obtain OSHA 10 certification (company-sponsored)
- Team player with clear communication skills
- Pre-employment drug screening required