What are the responsibilities and job description for the Unit Turn Laborer - Detroit, MI position at O'Brien Construction?
O’Brien Interiors Group is seeking a highly motivated and hardworking Construction Laborer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on individual with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn. This position requires regular travel to various project sites within the Midwest and overnight travel may be necessary. In this role, you will perform a variety of tasks related to the construction of interior projects, including material handling, operating hand and power tools, and assisting skilled tradespeople.
Responsibilities:
- Handle materials – loading, unloading, and moving materials to and from work areas.
- Operate basic hand tools, powered hand tools (e.g., drills, grinders), metal cutting saws, and material handling equipment.
- Perform work safely and adhere to established work procedures and safety regulations.
- Assist skilled tradespeople (e.g., operators, welders) as needed.
- Perform general housekeeping duties, maintaining a clean and organized worksite.
- Maintain and repair tools, equipment, and vehicles.
- Assemble component parts using hand and small power tools.
- Perform tasks such as flame cutting, bending, forming, beveling, and notching of metal and plastic parts.
- Work in various weather conditions and environments.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
- Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality.
- Adhere to company values and ethical standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver's license.
- Strong mechanical skills and physical stamina.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy loads (up to 100 lbs.).
- Ability to stand for extended periods, bend, stoop, crouch, and reach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work overtime when required.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
Compensation & Benefits:
- The pay range varies, depending on experience, skills and abilities.
- Competitive benefits package paid time off, and opportunities for career advancement.
Ready to join our team? Submit your resume today!
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