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General Construction Laborer

Essel

Salinas, CAJobup to $25/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
up to $25/hr
Location
Salinas, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Essel is hiring a General Construction Laborer. Essel is hiring a General Construction Laborer to support ongoing construction projects in the Salinas area. This hands-on role involves physical work and assisting with various job-site tasks, with duties varying based on project needs. The position offers consistent work and potential for long-term opportunities.

Key focus areas include Perform general labor duties including heavy lifting, digging, cleaning, and site preparation, Assist skilled trades and supervisors as needed, and Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment.

Successful candidates bring Reliable Transportation. Important skills include Heavy Lifting, Digging, Housekeeping, Site Preparation, Maintain Clean Job Site, and Follow Safety Procedures. Preferred (not required): Basic Construction Tools and Bilingual English/Spanish.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Heavy LiftingDiggingHousekeepingSite PreparationMaintain Clean Job SiteFollow Safety ProceduresFollow Job-Site RulesStrong Work EthicPunctualityWillingness to LearnFollow InstructionsCollaborationBasic Construction ToolsBilingual English/Spanish

Qualifications

Physically Demanding WorkReliable TransportationPrevious Construction or General Labor Experience

Full job description

Job Overview

We are hiring a General Construction Laborer to support ongoing construction projects in the Salinas area. This is a hands-on role for someone comfortable with physical work and assisting across various job-site tasks. Duties may vary depending on project needs.

Responsibilities

  • Perform general labor duties including heavy lifting, digging, cleaning, and site preparation

  • Assist skilled trades and supervisors as needed

  • Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized job site

  • Follow safety procedures and job-site rules

  • Support daily construction operations as assigned

Requirements

  • Previous construction or general labor experience preferred (not required)

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor environments

  • Reliable transportation to job sites

  • Strong work ethic, punctuality, and willingness to learn

  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Familiarity with basic construction tools

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

  • Starting at $25/hour (DOE)

  • Consistent work with potential for long-term opportunities

  • Opportunity to gain hands-on construction experience

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