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Demolition Laborer

Willamette Construction Services Inc.
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Demolition Worker to join our team. As a Demolition Worker, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently demolishing structures and preparing sites for new construction projects. This is a physically demanding role that requires knowledge of heavy equipment operation and various construction techniques.

Responsibilities:
- Perform demolition tasks according to project plans and specifications
- Operate heavy equipment
- Safely remove debris and hazardous materials from work sites
- Assist with site preparation for new construction projects
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects within specified timelines

Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following experience and skills:
- Previous experience in demolition or related construction fields
- Proficiency in heavy equipment operation, including excavators, skid steers, dingos and jackhammers
- Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor in various weather conditions

-Ability to lift up to 50lb on a regular basis

Note: This position requires a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Ideal candidates have flexibility to work daytime, nighttime projects & out of town projects as needed.

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the necessary skills for this role, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay based on experience and the opportunity for career growth within our organization.

Employment requirements

All employees are subject to the company Drug and Alcohol – Free workplace policy. Participation in pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing program is mandatory along with a background check.

Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

  • Portland, OR: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $25

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