Duties: Work under the journeyman as their manual workers. Are trained to

perform electrical installations and other tasks necessary to complete

the installation of company products.

Responsibilities:

Unload Material A typical responsibility of construction helpers is to

unload materials such as lumber, tools, and other equipment at a

worksite. They might have to also load materials to be taken to a

worksite or transport materials and equipment from one worksite to

another.

Set Up Equipment Construction helpers generally set up equipment

to be used at a job site. They might set up work stations, run lines for

power tools, erect scaffolding, lay out tools, set up forms for the

pouring of concrete foundations, and even hand tools to workers as

they perform their tasks.

Assist with Framing and Other Tasks Light construction duties such

as pouring foundations or installing sheetrock can fall to

construction helpers. They operate equipment to dig trenches, nail

together boards for framing, or assist tradesmen with installing

windows, electrical or plumbing systems, or other areas of

construction.

Clean Up Worksites At the end of a workday, construction helpers

remove all debris, pack up tools, put away any unused materials, and

take down bracing and scaffolding if necessary. They also keep

debris away from active worksites throughout the day to ensure the

safety of workers moving about the area.

● Mechanical Skills – The ability to operate light construction

equipment such as trenchers and forklifts and set up scaffolding and

other materials is essential for construction helpers

● Physical Stamina/Strength – Construction helpers must be

able to lift at least 100 lbs. and carry heavy tools and equipment in all

kinds of weather on a daily basis

● Listening – Following instructions to ensure proper installation

of materials and workplace safety calls for strong listening skills in

this occupation

● Organizational Skills – Setting up tools and materials at a

worksite requires above-average organizational skills for

construction helpers

● Math Skills – Measuring materials when cutting lumber or

pouring concrete means that construction helps must often call on

adequate math skills

● Time Management – In most cases, building projects are on a

schedule and it’s essential that construction helpers can complete

assigned tasks such as setting up work areas and unloading

materials in a timely manner

● Team Player – It’s important for construction helpers to work

closely with contractors, foremen, engineers, other helpers, and

vendors on a worksite every day

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $21.70 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years
• 3 years
• No experience needed
• Under 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends
• Overtime

Work setting:

• Construction site
• In-person
• Outdoor work
• Warehouse

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate:

• Jacksonville, FL 32256: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person