Find & Apply For Construction Helper / Worker Jobs in Northampton, Massachusetts

Job description:

Position:

Laborer Department:

Self-Performance Operations Employment Type:

Full-time Join Richard, Purpose Builders:

Where Your Impact Matters At Richard, we're not just another construction company - we're the catalyst for change in the industry. As one of the fastest-growing general contractors in the nation, we offer the excitement and innovation of a startup with the stability and expertise of an established firm. We're seeking visionaries who are ready to break free from the constraints of traditional construction and make a real impact. Why Choose Richard?

Culture-First Approach:

People and innovation over bottom line

Purpose-Driven Projects:

Build structures that truly matter, from critical healthcare facilities to cutting-edge data centers

Rapid Growth:

Be part of a company doubling in size while maintaining quality

Collaborative, Caring Culture:

Clear communication and proactive problem-solving, while supporting your health, financial wellness, and career growth

Direct Impact:

Your ideas shape our projects and company direction

Innovation Freedom:

Be at the forefront of construction technology and sustainable practices At Richard, you're not just a number - you're a crucial part of our mission to transform the construction industry. We're creating efficient, dynamic spaces that advance communities, sustainability, and well-being. With nearly 200 diverse contracts since 2016 and a passionate team across the nation, we offer the resources of a large firm with the agility and personal touch of a boutique operation. Break free from corporate constraints. Join Richard, Purpose Builders, and be the architect of your career while shaping the future of construction. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas matter, and your impact is visible. Job Summary Laborers support field operations by performing general construction duties, material handling, site preparation, housekeeping, demolition, cleanup, loading and unloading, and other tasks as directed by the Superintendent, Foreman, or Project Manager. Employees may be assigned duties outside of their primary classification when reasonably necessary to support project requirements and provided the employee is properly trained and qualified to perform the work. Responsibilities Report to work on time and prepared to perform assigned duties. Follow instructions from the Foreman, Superintendent, Project Manager, and other authorized company personnel. Perform work in a professional and productive manner. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Protect company property, tools, equipment, materials, and customer property. Follow all company safety policies, project requirements, and applicable laws and regulations. Immediately report unsafe conditions, injuries, property damage, defective equipment, or other incidents to the appropriate supervisor. Treat coworkers, customers, subcontractors, and other project personnel with professionalism and respect. Properly use required personal protective equipment. Maintain required qualifications, certifications, licenses, and training for assigned work. Preferred Qualifications OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification. Experience working on federal, government, healthcare, education, or commercial construction projects. Familiarity with ADA compliance requirements and NFPA standards. Trade school, apprenticeship, or vocational training in carpentry or construction. Forklift, aerial lift, or scaffold certifications. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive pay 401(k) with company matching after one year of employment Multiple Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare plan options Paid time off (PTO) Paid sick leave Paid holidays Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development opportunities Career growth and advancement within the company Compensation is based off Davis Bacon Wages.

Compensation:

Davis-Bacon Prevailing Wage Rate:

$35.00/hour base wage

Fringe Benefits:

$28.87/hour

Total Prevailing Wage Package:

$63.87/hour Richard is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees will receive equal employment opportunities without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Commercial construction: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

OSHA 10 (Preferred) OSHA 30 (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Leeds, MA 01053 (Required)

Work Location:

In person