Laborer - DMV

The duties and responsibilities of a laborer are all geared toward maintaining a clean, safe and efficient construction site while also supporting the overall project. The list of duties and responsibilities for a laborer on any given day may include the following:

• Cleaning and preparing construction sites.

o Pushing a broom.

o Lifting materials and tools.

o Filling and removing trash carts.

• Loading and unloading materials and equipment.
• Installing temporary protection.
• Installing wall fiberglass insulation.
• Building and taking down scaffolding and temporary structures.
• Light demolition.
• Operating and tending machinery and heavy equipment.
• Following instructions from supervisors and implementing construction plans.
• Assisting skilled tradespeople in their duties.