What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Helper position at Delaware Elevator?
Construction Helper – Support Crew for Field & Warehouse Operations
Location: DC Metro / Richmond Region
Are you looking to get your foot in the door with a growing company in the construction industry? Delaware Elevator is seeking a dependable and hard-working Construction Helper to support our construction and modernization teams with a variety of hands-on tasks across warehouse and field operations. This is a great opportunity to gain real experience and work alongside skilled professionals on job sites throughout the metro and Richmond areas.
What You’ll Do
No two days are the same. You’ll be on the move, supporting operations in the field and at our facilities with responsibilities such as:
- Keeping the warehouse stocked and running smoothly – organizing parts, managing inventory, and preparing materials for delivery.
- Delivering materials to job sites using pick lists provided by field technicians.
- Picking up supplies from local vendors to keep projects on schedule.
- Operating elevators on construction sites to support general contractor activities.
- Assisting with clean-up and material handling on active construction and modernization projects.
- Maintaining organization of our warehouse, garage, and office areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Providing on-site labor support to field mechanics and foremen – whatever it takes to help the team complete daily or weekly tasks.
What We’re Looking For
We need a motivated team player who is ready to roll up their sleeves and learn the ropes. To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A high school diploma or GED
- Basic knowledge of construction tools and materials
- A valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Your own reliable transportation
- The ability to lift heavy materials, operate tools, and perform physical labor on various job sites
- A willingness to undergo background checks, drug screening, and fit-for-duty medical exam, including for government-clearance sites
Bonus Skills That Make You Stand Out
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and web tools
- A self-starter attitude with a strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Flexible availability to work overtime or adjusted schedules (4/ 10 hour days or 5/ 8 workweeks, some weekend hours as needed)
Why Join Delaware Elevator?
We’re not just building elevators — we’re building careers. At Delaware Elevator, you’ll work with a team that values safety, integrity, and quality craftsmanship. Whether you’re helping out in the warehouse or supporting a crew in the field, your contributions help move projects forward — and open the door to new opportunities.
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