Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Starboard Construction, a sister company of Catamount Builders, is a rapidly expanding general contractor company in the Boston area, dealing primarily in residential renovation work.

We are seeking a skilled, reliable general laborer to join our growing company. In this position, you will be responsible for assisting contractors, operating heavy machinery, and following all site health and safety regulations. A strong work ethic and attention to detail are essential.

General Labor Duties and Responsibilities

• Unload tools, prepare building site materials, stack building materials, and set up equipment.
• Follow project instructions from construction manager or supervisor.
• Consult with construction plans.
• Direct traffic safely around the construction or road maintenance site
• Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks.
• Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment.
• Ensure regulated and proper headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and clothing are worn.
• Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
• Assist in building scaffolding and temporary structures.
• Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, and blowtorches
• Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting space.
• Provide assistance to contractors (i.e., craft workers, electricians, painters) as needed.
• Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
• Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly.

General Labor Requirements and Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeships a plus.
• State licensure to work with hazardous materials preferred but not required; union certification preferred but not required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 40 pounds.
• Must be comfortable climbing up tall ladders, working at elevated levels.
• Positive attitude and work ethic.
• Able to work independently or as an active member of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management.
• English, Portuguese, and Spanish fluency a plus.
• Driver's License.

Benefits:

• Pay is between $20-$25 an hour and is determined based on experience and skill.

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