General Laborers

Whatcom/Skagit/Island/N. Snohomish Counties WA

Monday-Friday | Mostly Day Shift

Hourly/Non-Exempt FT/Permanent

*$33,280-$41,600/year *

* We are looking for General Laborers (non-skilled and skilled) who are looking for day work to supplement their current income or to work around school or other things. We need people for jobs all around that would be construction clean-up, loading/unloading trucks, assisting with deliveries, landscaping, housekeeping, and more! We need all the skills and experience and backgrounds! This is a great opportunity to try out different industries and add experience to your resume, also you will always have the opportunity to run into your next best career!!!*

Job Summary:

General Laborers are responsible for various manual tasks such as digging trenches, unloading building materials, and preparing job sites. They use hand tools like shovels or picks while operating machinery to help them with their work and assist crews with other necessary tasks. You might also find yourself mowing lawns, or assisting with installation of doors and windows, or cleaning trucks, etc. General Laborer is a broad term for either someone who is able to do a little bit of everything, and also broadly used for a broad range of entry level and skilled positions for our clients that call in for employee's to assist them on a day-by-day basis.

Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job you were sent to (such as; standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 40 pounds etc.)
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus for construction and demo jobs
• Communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safety rules
• Clean up worksites from hazardous or obsolete material
• Sweep, mop, take out garbage, and other cleaning/janitorial duties
• Handle and transport materials (e.g. cement) and equipment (e.g. drills and grinders)
• Use power tools and machinery (e.g. forklifts, lawn mowers, weedeaters, etc) when needed
• Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks (e.g. digging, stacking up goods)
• Loading/unloading moving & transportation trucks
• Help with setting up and transferring temporary structures (e.g. scaffolding, event tents and tables, etc)

Additionally:

Positive attitudes

Strong work ethic

Attention to attendance and reliability

Have