Find & Apply For Construction Helper / Worker Jobs in South Kingstown, Rhode Island

Job Summary We're looking for a dependable, hard-working Laborer to join our residential building crew. You'll be on-site every day helping carpenters, framers, and trade partners move projects forward, from new home builds to remodels and additions. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in showing up on time, working safely, and learning the trade. There's room to grow into a skilled carpentry or lead position for the right person. Duties Load, unload, and move building materials, tools, and equipment around the job site Assist carpenters and tradespeople with framing, sheathing, siding, decking, and interior finish work Operate hand tools and basic power tools (circular saws, drills, nail guns, etc.) safely and accurately Dig footings, backfill, and help with site prep, grading, and drainage as needed Demolition work on remodels: tear-out of drywall, flooring, cabinetry, fixtures, and framing Keep the job site clean, organized, and safe throughout the day — sweep, haul debris, stage materials Set up and break down scaffolding, ladders, fall protection, and temporary barriers Load and operate dumpsters, wheelbarrows, and small equipment Follow all OSHA safety standards and company safety policies, including proper PPE use Communicate clearly with the foreman and crew about progress, material needs, and any safety concerns Experience 1+ years of construction experience preferred (residential a plus); we'll train the right candidate with a strong work ethic Comfortable with the physical demands: lifting 50+ lbs repeatedly, climbing ladders, working on roofs and scaffolding, standing all day Able to work outdoors in all weather — heat, cold, rain Basic familiarity with hand and power tools Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Shows up on time, every day, ready to work Takes direction well and works as part of a team Basic English communication (bilingual English/Spanish a plus) Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Nice to Have OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification Experience with framing, roofing, or finish carpentry Forklift, skid steer, or other small equipment experience Own basic hand tools and tool belt What We Offer Competitive hourly pay, paid weekly Overtime opportunities Paid time off and holidays Health insurance / dental / vision Steady year-round work A crew that looks out for each other

Pay:

Up to $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person