Find & Apply For Construction Helper / Worker Jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Job Overview Join our team and help build high-quality concrete and masonry projects throughout New Mexico. As a Laborer/ Equpiment Operator, you will perform a variety of hands-on tasks that support all phases of construction, from site preparation to project completion. The ideal candidate will have equipment operating experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to travel to project sites throughout the state. Concrete construction experience is a plus, and a CDL is preferred. Must possess a valid and appropriate state driver's license prior to employment. CDL preferred Must be able to pass pre-employment and random drug testing. Position requires approximately 50% travel throughout New Mexico, including occasional overnight travel. Applicants must have reliable transportation. Essential Functions Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor in concrete and masonry construction projects; perform manual work in preparing surfaces for concrete. Shovel concrete into construction areas. Fine grade fill to grades given by the Foreman. Assist with setting forms and wall panel forms. Operate construction equipment safely and efficiently, including skid steers, loaders, rollers, and other equipment as assigned. Maintain a clean job site by picking up tools and equipment and securing the site each day to eliminate potential hazards and theft. Material handling and storage. Load and unload trucks; haul and hoist materials. Ensure proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety Director. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in concrete and masonry construction. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedules. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods, and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely. Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions. Ability to maintain dependable attendance and work performance. Education, Training and Experience Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates the knowledge and ability to perform the work. Willingness and ability to perform manual labor following verbal and written instructions. Previous equipment operating experience is required. Concrete construction experience is a plus. CDL (Commercial Driver's License) is preferred but not required. Experience working on construction, roadway, site development, or concrete projects is preferred. Work Context Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat, humidity, dust, and concrete exposure. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry objects and perform physically demanding tasks throughout the workday. Requires good manual dexterity and multi-limb coordination. Noise level is generally loud. Must be able to move quickly and safely around active construction sites. Excellent stamina is required. Join our team today! Bring your construction expertise and mechanical skills to a company dedicated to building lasting infrastructure while fostering a safe and supportive work environment. We value your contributions as we work together on exciting projects that shape communities!

Pay:

$24.00 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person