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Yard Laborer - Entry to Construction Career

Brown Contracting, Inc.
Eugene, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025

We are looking for a motivated, self-starter who will take our entry opportunity and run with it.

WE TRAIN FOR A CIVIL CONSTRUCTION CAREER.

Brown Contracting is looking for hard working team players with great communication skills. Taking initiative and a can-do attitude is a must! Construction background is also beneficial.

Start in our yard to and use it as a learning ground to learn the tools of the trade – there are many opportunities for advancement to work in the field on our prevailing wage projects located throughout Oregon ($32 /hr. & significant benefits).

Schedule and Benefits:

  • $17-19/hr. DOE
  • Full time Monday – Friday (no weekends!)

Hours:

  • Swing - 9am-Close (6pm-9pm)

100% COMPANY PAID medical, dental insurance, strong 401k retirement plan, paid time off including holiday pay, after 60 day intro period.

Requirements:

  • Valid driver's license from any state REQUIRED
  • Reliable transportation to our yard
  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds frequently
  • Work outside in all weather conditions

We want to meet you! This is an entry level position. We provide full training (including forklift and flagger certification) to work in our yard located in Eugene.

You'll learn how to:

  • Stage material for upcoming projects and load on service rigs
  • Pick up/arrange for delivery of materials to yard/projects
  • Use forklift for loading/unloading service rigs and delivery trucks
  • Organize and maintain wood yard/pipe racks, rebar, dowel baskets, and steel stakes
  • Inventory, inspection, cleaning and repair of all traffic control items
  • Inspection and maintenance of power tools, generators, forklifts and extension cords
  • Inventory of shop supplies and lumber yard items
  • Dump runs of construction debris
  • Yard maintenance including road maintenance, landscaping, weekly utility inspections and repairs
  • Indoor office/shop maintenance including janitorial and light repairs
  • Report to Yard Manager throughout the day with updates on completed tasks and material needs

Brown Contracting, Inc. is well established and growing (29 years in business), with offices and yards in Eugene and Sherwood/Wilsonville. We specialize in concrete and associate underground, excavation, and grading. We construct prevailing wage based and agency owned public works, thoroughfares, roads, walks, ramps, walls, paths, parks, and open spaces throughout the state of Oregon.

You can also fill out an application on our website: http://www.browncontracting.net/

(Brown Contracting, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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