Skilled Laborer

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Located in Kalispell, MT

Salary: $20.00

Express Employment Professionals is hiring on behalf of a reputable local client for a Skilled Laborer to join their construction team.
 
Location: Local job sites
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Position Type: Full-Time

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable and motivated Skilled Laborer to support carpenters and construction crews on a variety of projects. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience who enjoys working outdoors and contributing to high-quality craftsmanship.


Key Responsibilities

  • Assist carpenters with:
    • Wood framing, siding installation, doors, cabinetry, and finish work
  • Perform general labor duties:
    • Material handling, staging, organizing, and job site cleanup
  • Support site preparation:
    • Excavation, snow removal, and landscaping tasks
  • Spread, shovel, and level materials (dirt, gravel, fill, etc.)
  • Assist with light scaffolding setup and teardown
  • Assemble construction materials and finishes
  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized job sites and surrounding areas
  • Work safely around equipment, chemicals, and active construction environments

Qualifications & Skills

  • Basic construction and general labor experience preferred
  • Ability to safely use hand and power tools
  • Strong material handling and job site organization skills
  • Ability to follow directions and adapt quickly to new tasks
  • Understanding of job site safety practices

Job Performance Expectations

  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environments
  • Complete assigned tasks efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Ensure materials are properly handled and staged
  • Provide consistent, reliable support to carpenters and skilled trades
  • Demonstrate steady productivity and reliable attendance

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong work ethic and dependability
  • Willingness to learn and take direction
  • Team player who can also work independently
  • Positive attitude and adaptability
  • Safety-first mindset

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry 30+ lbs regularly
  • Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive movements
  • Comfortable working at heights (ladders and scaffolding)
  • Good hand and finger dexterity

Tools & Equipment Used

  • Hand tools (hammer, tape measure, level, etc.)
  • Power tools (drills, saws, screw guns, etc.)
  • Shovels, rakes, and landscaping tools
  • Light scaffolding equipment
  • Work performed near heavy equipment and cranes
If you're ready to build your skills and be part of a hardworking team, apply online today with Express Employment Professionals!

Express Office: Kalispell
4 Sunset Plaza
Suite 101
Kalispell, MT 59901
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