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Construction Site Laborer

A.G. Gaston Construction
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/13/2026

Project Overview

A.G. Gaston Construction is supporting the development of a large-scale AI facility in

Birmingham, Alabama. This multi-year construction program will support a workforce of up

to 1500 personnel onsite and requires highly coordinated site services and logistics to

maintain daily operations.

This role operates in a fast-paced, active construction environment where real-time

coordination, responsiveness, and attention to detail are essential.

Role Summary

The Project Site Laborer will support daily operations across our job site. This position plays

a key role in keeping the site secure, organized, and running smoothly. Responsibilities

span three core areas: gate entry validation, site cleanup, and general office assistance.

This is a great fit for someone who is people-friendly, takes pride in a clean and orderly

environment, and can handle a variety of tasks throughout the day.

Key Responsibilities

Gate Entry & Validation

  • Monitor and manage site entry points to ensure only authorized personnel and vehicles access the job site
  • Check credentials, badges, or approved entry lists for all incoming workers, vendors, and visitors
  • Log daily entry and exit of personnel and vehicles in written or digital records
  • Communicate with supervisors regarding unauthorized access attempts or security concerns
  • Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with workers and visitors at the gate

Site Cleanup

  • Perform routine cleanup of job site areas including work zones, walkways, break areas, and perimeter
  • Collect, bag, and properly dispose of trash, debris, and construction waste
  • Sweep, rake, or pressure wash surfaces as needed to maintain a safe and presentable site
  • Ensure all waste is sorted and disposed of in compliance with site and environmental guidelines
  • Alert supervisors to any hazards, spills, or conditions requiring immediate attention

Office Support

  • Assist office staff with day-to-day administrative tasks such as filing, copying, sorting, and organizing documents
  • Greet and direct visitors or vendors arriving at the site office
  • Help manage supply inventory and notify staff when materials or office supplies need restocking
  • Run errands and deliver documents or materials between the office and job site as needed
  • Answer phones or take messages when directed by office staff
  • Support data entry or recordkeeping tasks with accuracy and attention to detail

Required Experience in Similar Environments

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills — this role involves regular interaction with workers, visitors, and staff
  • Ability to remain attentive and professional during gate monitoring duties
  • Comfortable performing light to moderate physical labor, including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 40 lbs
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to follow both written and verbal instructions
  • Basic computer and phone skills for office support tasks
  • Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions

Preferred Experience

  • Previous experience in security, customer service, or administrative support
  • Experience with basic data entry or recordkeeping
  • Valid driver's license
  • Experience working onsite in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects

Education

  • High school diploma required

Work Environment

  • Fully onsite at an active construction project
  • Frequent walking and movement across the site
  • High interaction with vendors, field personnel, and operations leadership
  • Fast-paced environment with changing prioritie

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Tools provided

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18

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