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Laborer – Commercial Construction

Xpand Network
Portage, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/11/2026

Job Description

Xpand Network is hiring a Construction Laborer to support active commercial construction and property improvement projects in Northern Indiana and Northeast Illinois.

This is a field role working alongside our carpentry and construction crew on real commercial jobsites. You don't need to be a finished tradesman — but you do need to show up, work hard, and take direction well. If you're looking to get into commercial construction and build real skills alongside experienced tradespeople, this is a solid opportunity.

Project & Location Details

  • Current engagement: Multi-week commercial project in the Channahon, IL area
  • Ongoing work: Primarily Porter County, Indiana going forward
  • Regional travel is required based on project needs

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting carpenters and field leads with hands-on construction tasks
  • Moving and staging materials, tools, and equipment on jobsites
  • Assisting with demolition, cleanup, and site prep
  • Keeping the jobsite clean, organized, and safe throughout the day
  • Taking direction from the field foreman and executing tasks efficiently
  • Pitching in wherever needed to keep the project moving

What We're Looking For

  • Construction or general labor experience preferred.
  • Physically capable of performing demanding outdoor and indoor field work
  • Reliable, punctual, and consistent — shows up ready to work
  • Takes direction well and follows through without being chased
  • Comfortable working in varying weather and job conditions
  • Valid driver's license

This Role Is a Strong Fit If You:

  • Want to get into commercial construction and learn from experienced tradesmen
  • Are a hard worker who takes pride in doing the job right
  • Want steady field work with a small, no-nonsense crew

Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $28 - $35

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