What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Laborer – High-End Residential Construction position at Merrick Construction, Inc.?
Job Overview
Merrick Construction is seeking a dependable, hardworking Construction Laborer to join our team. We specialize in high-end custom homes and residential renovations throughout Monmouth County.
This is a hands-on position for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to detail, and wants to be part of a professional construction team. The right candidate will help keep our job sites organized, safe, and moving efficiently while assisting project managers, carpenters, and subcontractors as needed.
Responsibilities
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe job sites
- Load, unload, move, and protect construction materials
- Assist carpenters, project managers, and subcontractors with daily tasks
- Perform demolition, site preparation, and general construction work
- Set up and break down tools, equipment, ladders, and work areas
- Install temporary protection for finished floors, walls, windows, and other surfaces
- Complete job-site cleanup, including sweeping and debris removal
- Pick up and deliver materials when needed
- Follow company safety procedures and instructions from supervisors
- Represent the company professionally while working in clients’ homes and neighborhoods
Qualifications
- Previous construction or general labor experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license
- Ability to lift and carry at least 50 pounds
- Ability to work on ladders and remain active throughout the workday
- Dependable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and respect for high-end finished work
- Professional appearance and behavior
What We Offer
- Consistent, full-time work
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Opportunities to learn and grow within the company
- Exposure to high-end residential construction and skilled trades
- Professional and respectful work environment
- Benefits and paid time off based on company eligibility requirements
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20