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Construction Laborer

Terrafirma Foundation Repair Inc
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027
Construction Laborer
Since 2005, TerraFirma has been the Pacific Northwest's trusted leader in foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete repair. As a locally owned and operated company, we've helped protect thousands of homes through quality craftsmanship, honest service, and a commitment to doing the job right. We don't just repair homes—we protect the families who live in them. If you take pride in hard work, value integrity, and want to be part of a team that stands behind every project, we'd love to have you.

Do you show up ready to work hard and leave the job site better than you found it?

At TerraFirma, you’ll be on the front lines: loading up, showing up, and delivering results homeowners can trust for a lifetime. If you work hard, take ownership, and want a real career — this role is built for you.

POSITION SUMMARY
In this role, you’ll safely and efficiently prepare trucks for job sites, perform hands-on installation work in the field, and return equipment in top condition. You’ll work alongside an experienced crew, supported by industry-leading training, tools, and equipment.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Load and unload trucks with materials, tools, and equipment as directed by the Foreman
  • Perform hands-on labor including digging, backfilling trenches, and job site clean-up
  • Assist with product installations under Foreman direction, following approved methods
  • Carry and deliver heavy materials (up to 50lbs) to and from job sites
  • Work in small or tight enclosed spaces such as crawlspaces and basements safely
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
  • Operate TerraFirma vehicles safely and responsibly
  • Show up consistently and reliably — your crew counts on you

QUALIFICATIONS
  • At least 1 year of experience in construction or a related trade preferred
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces (crawlspaces, basements) for extended periods
  • Able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted; willing to assist with heavier loads as a team
  • Familiarity with construction tools, equipment, and safety practices
  • Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus) with a clean driving record
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Must meet company vehicle insurance requirements

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Lift and carry materials up to 50lbs regularly
  • Stand, walk, and perform strenuous labor for extended periods
  • Work in small or tight enclosed spaces such as crawlspaces and basements
  • Work outdoors in all weather conditions

COMPENSATION
Competitive pay: $21-$28/hr DOE ($55,000-$65,000 potential annual earnings with overtime and bonuses)

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Short and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • 7 Paid Holidays PTO
  • Wellness Programs
  • A family-oriented culture where you’re treated like one of our own

OUR VALUES: F.I.R.M.
At TerraFirma, our values aren’t a poster on the wall — they’re how we show up every day. We’re looking for people who share our commitment to:
  • Family — We treat our team like family and support each other on and off the job site
  • Integrity — We do the right thing, even when no one is watching
  • Resilience — We push through challenges and come out stronger
  • Mastery — We take pride in our craft and always strive to be better

This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties as necessary.

TerraFirma is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered consistent with legal requirements.

Salary : $55,000 - $65,000

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