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General Laborer - Construction (TEMP)

Allied Electric Services
4 days ago
Contract
On-site
Austin, Texas, United States
$16 - $18 USD hourly

Location: Job site is located in the Dripping Springs area

This is a seasonal SUMMER position. 


Job Summary We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to support daily operations on an active construction jobsite. The ideal candidate is a team player who can perform a variety of physical tasks safely and efficiently under the direction of a supervisor or foreman.

Key Responsibilities

  • Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment around the jobsite
  • Prepare and clean work areas before, during, and after construction activities
  • Dig trenches, backfill excavations, and compact soil as directed
  • Mix, pour, and spread concrete, asphalt, and other materials
  • Assist skilled tradespeople (carpenters, masons, electricians, plumbers, etc.) as needed
  • Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, and temporary structures
  • Remove debris, waste, and hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations
  • Operate basic hand tools and power tools (shovels, jackhammers, compactors, etc.)
  • Follow all OSHA safety guidelines and company safety protocols at all times
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the foreman or project supervisor

Requirements

  • Must pass background check and have dependable transportation to/from job site each day.
  • Prior construction or labor experience preferred; on-the-job training available
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50–75 lbs repeatedly throughout the workday
  • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to stand, kneel, bend, and perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods
  • Reliable transportation and punctuality
  • OSHA 10 certification a plus
  • Valid driver's license a plus
  • Age 17+ 

Compensation Competitive hourly wage based on experience. Overtime opportunities available.

Work Environment This position works full-time on an active outdoor construction jobsite. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) — including hard hat, safety vest, steel-toed boots, and gloves — is required at all times.