Yard Laborer
Brighton, MI - USA
Job Summary
Merlo Construction is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Yard Laborer to support our concrete construction company. The Yard Laborer will maintain the yard organize materials and assist with tasks related to concrete construction projects. This role demands physical endurance attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Material Handling: Load unload and organize construction materials such as rebar form work and concrete tools ensuring they are properly stored and accessible for construction crews.
- Yard Maintenance: Keep the yard clean and organized by sweeping removing debris and maintaining storage areas for construction equipment and materials.
- Equipment Support: Clean maintain and prepare tools machinery and vehicles used in concrete construction such as mixers trowels and pumps.
- Site Preparation Assistance: Support construction teams by delivering materials to job sites setting up form work or assisting with other tasks as directed by supervisors.
- Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels of construction materials report shortages or damaged items and assist with restocking.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and promptly report any safety hazards.
Qualifications
- Experience: Prior experience in concrete construction general construction or a similar labor-intensive role is preferred but not required.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50-75 lbs. stand for long periods and work in various weather conditions.
- Skills: Basic knowledge of concrete construction tools and equipment is a plus. Strong work ethic and ability to follow instructions.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Licenses: Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Work Environment
- The role involves outdoor work in all weather conditions with exposure to dust noise and heavy machinery.
- Regular hours are Monday through Friday with occasional overtime or weekend work based on project demands.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage
- Health dental and vision insurance (after eligibility period)
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for growth within the company
How to Apply
Please apply by going to our website: and go to the Careers Tab. Select the job you want to apply for and complete the form. Or by submitting your resume to
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Key Skills
About Company
Merlo Construction was founded in 1991 and we are full-service MDOT/Municipal, earthwork, and concrete contractor in southeastern Michigan and the surrounding a...