Construction General Laborer

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Located in Horseheads, NY

Salary: $20.00 - $25.00/hour

Construction General Laborer

Job Summary

We are seeking a dependable Construction General Laborer to assist with a variety of hands-on construction tasks. This position is ideal for someone with basic construction experience, familiarity with tools, and a strong willingness to learn.

The ideal candidate is hardworking, reliable, and takes pride in completing quality work. Training and development opportunities are available for the right individual with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

Construction Support

  • Assist with general construction tasks and daily project needs.
  • Load, unload, and organize materials and supplies.
  • Support skilled tradespeople with job site activities.
  • Perform painting, preparation, and cleanup tasks.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Tools & Equipment

  • Safely use basic construction hand and power tools.
  • Assist with measuring, preparing, and completing job tasks.
  • Maintain and care for tools and equipment.
  • Follow proper safety procedures when using tools and materials.

Team Support

  • Work collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently.
  • Follow instructions and communicate effectively with supervisors.
  • Adapt to changing project needs and priorities.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Previous construction or general labor experience preferred (1–2 years).
  • Basic knowledge of construction tools and equipment required.
  • Ability to work in a hands-on, physically demanding environment.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Reliable attendance and dependable transportation.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with painting, material handling, or construction site support.
  • Familiarity with basic construction methods and job site procedures.
  • Previous experience in a skilled trade environment.

Schedule

Job Type: Full-Time

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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11849 East Corning Road
Suite 101
Corning, NY 14830
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