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Construction Laborer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Rutland, VT - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 18 - 24
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
10 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
7 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
| JOB DESCRIPTION |
| Position Title | Laborer ($18-$24/hour) |
| Reports To: | Superintendent |
| Position Summary |
| Essential Functions/Position Responsibilities |
The Laborer is responsible for the following:
- Performs a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor
- Maintains a clean jobsite picks up tools and equipment and secures job site each day to eliminate potential hazards
- Building / Demolition
- Performs material handling and storage
- Loads and unloads trucks and hauls and hoists materials
- Ensures that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed brings issues to the attention of the foreman and/or superintendent
- Provides assistance to craft workers
- Operate power tools
- Able to take direction from management and/or senior craftsmen
- Maintains a positive attitude
- Provide a good work ethic and effort towards all assigned tasks
- Able to be a team player
- Willingness to learn new tasks
- Share knowledge & help train others
- Ability to communicate clearly with the team on the jobsite
- Demonstrate consistent attendance on the jobsite
| Supervisory Responsibilities |
| Hiring Requirements/Preferences |
- Prefer 1 year experience but willing to train the right individual
- Must be able to travel to the jobsite(s) and be within a 30-minute travel time.
- Valid drivers license required
- Minimum tools required: tape measure hammer & utility knife
- OSHA 10 training preferred but will provide
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Strong organization skills and dedication to completing projects in a timely manner
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Experience with computers and technology a plus
- Work independently with minimal supervision
| Other Duties |
- Working hours are 7:00am to 3:30pm. Reporting to the site early enough to start work at 7:00am and be prepared to work up until 3:30.
- Overtime may be offered to stay on schedule
H.P. Cummings is an AA/EOE
JB DESCRIPTION
| Estimate of Physical Requirements |
Position Title: Laborer
| PHYSICAL EFFORT | RARELY (15%) | OCCASIONAL (15% - 40%) | FREQUENT (40% - 70%) | CONTINUOUS (Over 70%) |
| Lifting under 40 lbs. | X | |||
| Lifting over 40 lbs. | X | |||
| Dusty Environment | X | |||
| Using Oil or Chemicals* | X | |||
| Standing | X | |||
| Climbing Ladders | X | |||
| Climbing Stairs | X | |||
| Sedentary Work** | X | |||
| Outside Work | X | |||
| Precision Type Work | X | |||
| Typing | X | |||
| Computer Input | X | |||
| Stooping | X | |||
| Driving | X | |||
| Walking | X | |||
| Answering Phone | X | |||
| Bending | X | |||
| Reaching/Pulling/Pushing | X | |||
| Acuity Far Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. | X | |||
| Acuity Near Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. | X | |||
| Depth Perception Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distance and space relationships. | X | |||
| Field of Vision Area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while fixed on a point. | X | |||
| Accommodation Adjustment of eye to bring object into sharp focus- Important for near point work. | X | |||
| Color Vision Ability to identify and distinguish colors. | X |
Special Comments: Pay ranges from $18-$24/hour
Required Experience:
Junior IC
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