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A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$46,137 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Construction Laborer Location:
Scranton, PA Pay:
$20-$25 an hour Job Summary We are seeking a dependable Construction Laborer to support commercial healthcare construction projects. The ideal candidate will assist skilled tradesmen, maintain safe and clean job sites, and help ensure projects are completed efficiently while adhering to strict healthcare facility regulations and safety standards. Responsibilities Perform general labor duties on active construction and renovation projects. Assist carpenters, electricians, plumbers, and other skilled trades as needed. Load, unload, and transport construction materials, equipment, and tools. Prepare and clean work areas before, during, and after construction activities. Operate hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment safely. Install temporary protection, dust barriers, and containment systems. Support site preparation, material staging, and project setup activities. Follow OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific safety procedures. Assist with moving and installing construction materials, fixtures, and equipment. Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or Foreman. Qualifications Previous experience in construction, demolition, or general labor preferred. Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding work. Comfortable using hand and power tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to safety. OSHA 10 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).APPLY TODAY!
! Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Scranton, PA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Scranton,PA.