Starboard Construction, a sister company of Catamount Builders, is a rapidly expanding general contractor company in the Boston area, dealing primarily in residential renovation work.
We are seeking a skilled, reliable general laborer to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting contractors, operating heavy machinery, and following all site health and safety regulations. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are essential.
General Labor Duties and Responsibilities
Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment.
Follow project instructions from construction manager or supervisor.
Consult with construction plans.
Direct traffic safely around the construction or road maintenance site
Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks.
Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment.
Ensure regulated and proper headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and clothing are worn.
Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
Assist in building scaffolding and temporary structures.
Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, and blowtorches
Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space.
Provide assistance to contractors (i.e., craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed.
Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly.
General Labor Requirements and Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeships a plus.
State licensure to work with hazardous materials preferred but not required; union certification preferred but not required.
Must be 18 years of age.
Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 40 pounds.
Must be comfortable climbing up tall ladders, working at elevated levels.
Positive attitude and work ethic.
Able to work independently or as an active member of a team.
Excellent interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
English and Spanish fluency a plus.
Driver's License.
Benefits:
Pay is between $20-$25 an hour and is determined based on experience and skill.