What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laborer position at Maxterra Excavation & Construction?
Company Overview: Maxterra Excavation & Construction specializes in precision site preparation all around Northeast Ohio, offering services such as gravel and concrete foundations, drainage solutions, hardscape installations, excavation, and demolition. We pride ourselves on protecting our clients' investments, preserving their yards with a light-footprint approach, and providing peace of mind through professional and customer-focused service.
We are looking for hard-working, dependable Laborers to join our small family-owned excavating business. Whether you’re just starting out or have some experience under your belt, we offer a path to grow with us as you build new skills and take on more responsibilities.
You will start each day at our office in Chesterland.
Laborer Level 1 Responsibilities:
- Assist with site preparation including digging and site cleanup.
- Manual labor such as digging, leveling and spreading dirt, gravel or earth and other construction materials by using hand tools.
- Operate basic hand tools and small equipment with training.
- Conduct pre-shift inspections of equipment for safety and mechanical defects.
- Follow instructions and work safely on all job sites.
- Load and unload tools and equipment.
- Clean job site, tools, machine and vehicles
- Communicate clearly with supervisors, team members and occasionally clients.
- Arrive on time, groomed, and prepared for work each day
Laborer Level 1 Requirements:
- No prior experience is required, but a willingness to learn is essential.
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Physical ability to lift at least 50 lbs and perform manual labor.
- Good attitude, reliability, and punctuality.
- Valid Driver’s License
Laborer Level 2 Responsibilities:
- Perform all Laborer Level 1 duties with minimal supervision.
- Operate small equipment (e.g., skid steer) with more independence.
- Assist with site measurements and basic layout tasks.
- Begin learning and assisting with basic concrete work.
- Monitor site safety and cleanliness.
- Help train new or less experienced laborers.
Laborer Level 2 Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year labor experience preferred.
- Familiarity with basic small equipment operation.
- Strong communication skills and ability to take initiative.
- Arrive on time, groomed, and prepared for work each day, demonstrating professionalism and dependability.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Attention to detail and pride in quality work.
Learn more about Maxterra at www.maxterraco.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 45 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $25