Find & Apply For Construction Helper / Worker Jobs in Merced, California

Job Overview Join our dynamic construction team as a Construction Laborer and be a vital part of transforming blueprints into reality! In this energetic role, you will support skilled tradespeople by performing essential tasks that keep construction projects moving forward efficiently and safely. Your hands-on work will involve a variety of physical duties, helping to build durable structures and ensure quality craftsmanship from foundation to finish. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in the construction industry while contributing to impactful projects. Duties Assist with concrete mixing, pouring, finishing, and cutting to ensure smooth and durable surfaces. Interpret and follow construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to support accurate project execution. Operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery such as concrete mixers, pumps, and saws safely and effectively. Install rebar, metal studs, formwork, and other structural components according to specifications. Support carpentry tasks including framing, drywall installation, stucco application, caulking, tile laying, and plastering. Maintain a clean and organized worksite by managing materials, removing debris, and adhering to safety protocols at all times. Perform heavy lifting and physical tasks required for site preparation, material handling, and construction assembly while following safety regulations. Qualifications Prior experience working on construction projects or in a related laborer role is highly preferred. Knowledge of construction estimating, blueprint reading, and interpreting technical drawings is advantageous. Familiarity with construction workplace safety regulations and proper use of hand tools and power tools is essential. Mechanical knowledge related to concrete forming, concrete pumping systems, rebar installation, and metal stud framing is a plus. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining attention to detail during tasks such as concrete finishing or tile laying. Strong work ethic with the ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols diligently. Physical stamina to stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, climb ladders or scaffolding, and work in various weather conditions. Embark on a rewarding career path where your effort builds more than structures—you help shape communities! We are committed to providing a safe working environment that promotes growth through hands-on experience with industry-leading techniques and tools. If you're motivated by physical challenges and eager to learn the ins-and-outs of construction work in a team-oriented setting, we want to hear from you!

Pay:

$25.70 - $30.95 per hour Expected hours: 22.0 - 38.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching 403(b) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Profit sharing Retirement plan Tools provided Union benefits Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person