Job Description
Join our award-winning construction team and kickstart your career in the trades! Northwest Builders Collective is seeking motivated entry-level laborers to support commercial and residential projects across Portland's booming construction sector. No experience required – we provide paid training and career advancement paths. Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and the satisfaction of building Oregon's future. Apply today to become part of Portland's most respected construction family!
Responsibilities
- Assist skilled tradesmen with material handling and equipment operation
- Prepare job sites by clearing debris and setting up safety barriers
- Perform physical tasks including digging, lifting, and carrying materials
- Follow precise instructions from site supervisors and project managers
- Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout the project lifecycle
- Adhere strictly to OSHA safety protocols and company standards
- Support concrete work, framing, and finishing tasks as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED accepted)
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly and stand for 8+ hours
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Basic math skills for material measurement and counting
- Strong work ethic and punctuality with zero tolerance for lateness
- Pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
- Commitment to long-term career growth in construction trades