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Construction Laborer

SES Construction
Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2025

Job Description

Job Description

About The Company

Our company specializes in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, fiber optics, commercial construction, spray foam insulation and construction equipment rental.

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on, skilled Construction Laborer with experience in drywall, painting, flooring, and carpentry to join our team. This role requires a physically active professional who is comfortable working on-site, using tools, and directly contributing to the success of each project. The ideal candidate has their own tools, knowledge of how to use them, and a strong work ethic to get the job done efficiently and safely.

This is a boots-on-the-ground role for someone who enjoys being deeply involved in the construction process , taking pride in craftsmanship, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Hands-on construction work including drywall installation, painting, flooring, carpentry, framing, and finishing work .
  • Perform demolition, material installation, and general repair work as needed.
  • Measure, mark, and prepare materials for skilled tasks such as cutting wood, installing trim, and patching drywall.
  • Assist in laying out and preparing work areas , ensuring accurate setup before work begins.
  • Unload, move, and distribute materials such as lumber, flooring, and paint to designated work areas.
  • Operate and maintain hand and power tools , ensuring safe and efficient use on the job site.
  • Erect scaffolding, install temporary barriers, and set up workstations for different phases of construction.
  • Clean and prepare work areas, equipment, and tools at the end of each day.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to ensure job efficiency and quality standards.
  • Ensure worksite safety, complying with OSHA standards and maintaining a clean environment.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) Required Experience & Skills

  • Proven experience in drywall, painting, flooring, and carpentry .
  • Must have own tools and know how to use them safely and effectively.
  • Ability to read measurements, follow project plans, and complete tasks independently .
  • Strong work ethic and the ability to handle physical labor in a fast-paced construction setting.
  • Excellent communication skills and commitment to customer service.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve when issues arise on the job site.
  • Physical ability to perform the tasks required, including standing, climbing, and lifting heavy equipment.

    Travel is required and you must be willing to travel for this role.

    Reliable transportation to job sites

    Certifications & Requirements

  • OSHA-10 certification or ability to obtain it within a specified time frame.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean MVR and ability to pass a background check.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday.
  • Working Conditions :

  • Full-time position with work primarily on construction sites, including indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Potential exposure to heights, confined spaces, and various weather conditions.
  • Requires the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, gloves, and safety glasses.
  • Competitive salary with benefits, including health insurance, and opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Why Join Us?

  • Hands-on, active role where your skills directly impact project success.
  • Opportunity to work on varied construction projects and enhance your craftsmanship.
  • Work with a supportive team that values skill, effort, and reliability .
  • Competitive pay based
  • If you're a skilled tradesperson who enjoys working with your hands, tackling construction challenges , and delivering quality work, we'd love to hear from you!

    The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

    All applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, physical / mental disability, medical condition, military / veteran status, genetic information, marital status, ethnicity, alienage, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. By applying for this position, you are seeking to join a team of hardworking professionals dedicated to consistently delivering outstanding service to our customers and contributing to the financial success of the organization, its clients, and its employees. Equal access to programs, services, and employment is available to all qualified persons. Those applicants requiring accommodation to complete the application and / or interview process should contact a management representative.

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