Skilled Laborer- Construction

Job Description

Job Description

SKILLED LABORER
Popularis Construction Inc.
Base Pay: $15 - $22/hour + Benefits
Reports to: Carpenter + Site Superintendent
Location: MA (eastern and central) & RI
Company Motto: BuildingForward

MISSION

Leveraging partnerships with exceptional disciplines to develop creative solutions and deliver unique and sustainable projects with vision-driven clients.

At Popularis Construction Inc., we set the industry standards for quality, efficiency, and client experience. Our Laborers are essential team members who support skilled trades, maintain safe and organized job sites, and help keep projects running smoothly and on schedule.

This role is for a reliable, hardworking individual who takes pride in contributing to high-quality projects and thrives in a fast-paced construction environment. You will enter into a critical role that keeps many pieces moving forward.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Laborer at Popularis Construction, you’ll assist in various tasks across residential and commercial projects. You’ll support carpenters, tradespeople, and superintendents with physical labor, site cleanup, material handling, and basic construction tasks to ensure jobsites operate efficiently and safely.

This is an excellent opportunity to learn the construction trade, develop new skills, and grow within a company that values hard work, problem-solving, and quality.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

SITE SUPPORT & PRODUCTIVITY

• Perform general labor tasks including demolition, material handling, and jobsite cleanup.

• Assist carpenters and other trades with tasks as needed to keep projects moving efficiently.

• Load, unload, and distribute building materials on-site.

• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas to prevent delays and accidents.

• Operate basic hand tools and power tools under supervision.

• Support the Site Superintendent and Project Manager in daily project needs.

• Assisting in mobilization for new projects.

SAFETY & COMPLIANCE

• Follow all safety protocols and procedures at all times.

• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

• Report unsafe conditions or incidents immediately to the supervisor.

• Help set up and break down safety barriers, signage, and temporary protections.

WHAT YOU BRING

EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE

• 0-3 years of experience in construction or related labor work preferred but not required.

• Willingness to learn new skills and follow directions from supervisors and skilled tradespeople.

• Strong work ethic and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

• Dependability and punctuality.

• The desire to perform all assigned tasks with intention, understanding that your position is heavily leaned on to keep other trades and team members moving efficiently

SKILLS & TECHNOLOGY

• Ability to use basic hand and power tools safely (training provided if needed).

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• A mindset for efficiency, safety, and quality.

• Strong ability to bring task coordination and effective execution

REQUIREMENTS

• Action-oriented and eager to contribute to a team environment.

• Valid driver’s license (Massachusetts or bordering state) and reliable transportation.

• Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in varying weather conditions.

• Willingness to work on multiple job sites and adapt to changing tasks and priorities.

• Adaptability to fast paced task assignment and consistent movement

WHY JOIN POPULARIS CONSTRUCTION?

• Work with a high-performance team that values learning, quality, and efficiency.

• Opportunities for skill development, training, and advancement into higher-skilled roles.

• Competitive pay and benefits.

• A culture of ownership—we don’t just build projects, we build careers and legacies.

At Popularis Construction, we believe in leading from the front. If you’re ready to start or grow your career in construction and be part of a team committed to excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and let’s start BuildingForward—together.

Disclaimer : This job profile identifies general duties and minimum skill levels required for this position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications. Employment at Popularis Construction, Inc. is at-will and may be terminated at any time, for any reason, with or without prior notice. Nothing in this job description creates an employment agreement, express or implied.

General Contractor – specializing in large-scale home renovations and commercial construction. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with quality service and craftsmanship while delivering an exceptional experience. Always, Building Forward.

Company Description

General Contractor – specializing in large-scale home renovations and commercial construction. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with quality service and craftsmanship while delivering an exceptional experience. Always, Building Forward.