Maine Professional Laborer jobs

Are you a professional acting laborer looking for an opportunity in residential remodeling?

Would you like to work for an industry-leading company that prides itself on offering top benefits, including two weeks of paid leave and a retention bonus after six months of continuous service? Join us and be part of a team that sets the industry standard.

We are committed to your professional growth. We offer our staff nationally recognized continuing education, equip you with tool purchase loans, and foster a supportive work environment that values your contributions and encourages growth within the company.

Title:                           Laborer, Residential Remodeling

Location:                     Southern Maine

Salary:                         $22 / $24 an hour – Paid WEEKLY

Special Benefits:         2 Weeks PTO, Retention Bonuses

Terms:                         8 Hour shifts – Monday to Friday

Requirements:             Willing to learn with a flexibility to travel

About us

O’Shea Builders has provided quality contracting and remodeling services for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on ensuring our employees are respected and get the same level of care that we provide our clients.

We are looking for men and women who want to feel empowered, take pride in their work, and seek to be part of something bigger than just a job where they clock in and out. We believe in honest, open communication with our staff. While we expect commitment during working hours, we respect our employees’ personal time and honor their family lives.

This perfect combination has given O’Shea Builders more 5-star reviews than any other contractor in Maine and allowed us to be featured in nationally syndicated T.V. broadcasts like Maine Cabin Masters, HGTV, DIY, and the Food Network.

Our unwavering commitment to quality and excellence has not gone unnoticed. We’ve been recognized by leading platforms such as MSN.com, CEO World, and International Business Weekly. This recognition is a testament to our pride in our work and the value we place on our employees.

JOB SUMMARY

You are responsible for performing various tasks to aid daily operations at a job site. Your duties include loading and unloading tools, materials, or other pieces of equipment. Your most important task is to pay attention, follow directions and learn everyday, throughout the remodeling process.

While some construction experience is preferred, we are open to training the right person.

You must also be prepared to work in different types of weather conditions. We primarily work with local residential clients, making travel necessary. All applicants must be able to pass a drug screening and background check.

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities of a laborer are all geared toward maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient construction site while supporting the overall project.

• Cleaning and preparing construction sites
• Loading and unloading materials and equipment
• Dig trenches, compact earth, and backfill holes
• Follow instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans
• Assist skilled tradespeople in their duties
• Demolition of material and proper disposal of that material
• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Ensure construction tools are cleaned and stored properly
• Maintain a safe and clean job site by safely handling and storing materials.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations when operating tools
• Report any safety concerns to the lead carpenter and office manager. 

Requirements and Qualifications

• Some experience in construction is preferred
• Punctual and follow all safety regulations
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• A flexible schedule
• Able to work independently or as an active member of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Physical stamina to perform physical tasks in various weather conditions
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat; to lift at least 35 pounds, but not more than 75 pounds alone; and to work at heights of over 8 feet

Terms:

Pay: $22 / $24 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• 2 Weeks PTO rising to 3 weeks after 3 years of continuous service
• Retention bonus after 6 months (half a week’s pay)
• Health insurance including vision and dental
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift – Monday to Friday