Job Description

This is a field role: the work happens at customer and job sites rather than at a single worksite, and you will be based within driving distance of the job location. Expect day trips to job sites, with most nights at home.

Job Title:

Construction Workers / General Laborers – $15/hr – New Orleans Area (Section 3 Encouraged)

Pay:

$15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Location:

New Orleans, LA and surrounding areas

Job Type:

Project-Based / Contract

Job Description

We are currently hiring Construction Workers and General Laborers for upcoming projects throughout the New Orleans Metro and surrounding areas. Pay is $15-$16/hour.

Assignments may range from a few days to several weeks, depending on the jobsite and client needs. Laborers will assist skilled trades on active construction sites and perform a variety of general jobsite tasks.

Section 3 certified candidates and residents of public housing or low-income communities are strongly encouraged to apply. Section 3 certification provides priority consideration for certain federally funded construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist carpenters and other trades with general construction tasks

• Load, unload, and move construction materials and tools

• Clean and maintain job sites and work areas

• Perform demolition and site preparation work when required

• Remove debris and maintain safe working conditions

• Assist with measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as directed

• Follow all jobsite safety rules and procedures

Requirements

• Previous construction or general labor experience preferred

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods

• Reliable transportation to travel to jobsites throughout the metro area

• Ability to pass a drug screen

• Some jobsites may require a criminal background check

• Must have required PPE: hard hat, safety vest, work boots, and gloves

Preferred Qualifications

• Section 3 Certification

• Experience working on commercial or residential construction sites

Additional Information

We are building a call list of dependable construction laborers for upcoming projects in 2027. Assignments vary in length depending on the project.

Reliable workers may be considered for multiple projects as work becomes available.

If you are already Section 3 certified, please note this in your application. If you are not yet certified but believe you may qualify, we can provide information on how to obtain certification.

Apply today to be considered for upcoming construction projects in the New Orleans area.

You should be proficient in:

• OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
• Construction Site Installation
• Warehouse Experience
• Material Handler Experience
• Loading and Unloading Vehicles
• Heavy Material Handling