What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Kennedy Services?
We are currently hiring General Laborers for a paving/construction project in Hampstead, MD.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Shoveling, raking, transferring, and grading asphalt and stone
- Securing paving equipment using straps, ropes, or chains
- Using saws, torches, and cutting tools
- Applying cement, glue, and adhesives
- Operating tampers, rollers, and compaction equipment
- Assisting with general construction site tasks as needed
REQUIREMENTS:
- Prior general labor or construction experience preferred
- Ability to perform constant physical work throughout the day
- Must be able to stand, bend, stoop, and crouch for extended periods
- Lift 25–50 lbs regularly (up to 150 lbs with assistance)
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
- Able to work around heavy equipment, noise, dust, and construction materials
- Strong awareness of surroundings for safety on active job sites
This position is fully outdoors and requires reliability, physical endurance, and a strong work ethic. The typical schedule is 5:30 AM start, 8–10 hour shifts (until the job is finished each day).
Salary : $18 - $20