JOB DETAILS

Construction Laborer

CompanyBurkentine and Sons Builders Inc
LocationCarlisle
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 19, 2026
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About the Role

Description

We are a busy construction company and are always hiring dedicated construction laborers to join our team. The Construction Laborer will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, load and unload frequently heavy materials, and follow directions from supervisors and other skilled tradesmen. To do well in this role you should be physically fit, reliable, and be a hard worker.

This is an entry level position, with potential for growth opportunity!


Requirements

  • Operate and care for construction equipment and machines.
  • Help equipment operators, carpenters, and other skilled labor when necessary.
  • Prep construction sites by cleaning obstacles and hazards.
  • Load or unload construction materials.
  • Put together and take apart temporary structures, such as scaffolding.
  • Remove, fill, or compact earth.
  • Follow instructions from supervisors.
  • Assist craft workers.
  • Ready to learn from on-the-job training when necessary.
  • Perform site clean-up.


Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalency is preferred. 
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to do physical labor and other strenuous physical tasks.
  • Ability to work in all weather.
  • Workers must be punctual and reliable.
  • Experience as a general laborer in the construction industry is helpful, but not needed.

 


Why Burkentine?

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive group health benefits
  • 401K with match
  • PTO and floating holidays
  • Work/life balance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Team activities and events
  • Working for an industry leader


Join some of the best people in the business, and a team that is challenging the norm. If you're looking for what's next in your career join our team and take part in defining what it means to LIVE DIFFERENT.


Want to learn more about Burkentine’s unique culture?

Visit our page: https://burkentine.com/about/our-history/#culture

Key Skills
Equipment OperationSite PreparationMaterial HandlingScaffolding AssemblyEarthworkSite Clean-upPhysical StaminaReliability
Categories
ConstructionTrades
Benefits
Competitive WagesComprehensive Group Health Benefits401k With MatchPaid Time OffFloating HolidaysOpportunities For Advancement
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Construction Laborer is responsible for operating machinery, loading and unloading heavy materials, and assisting skilled tradesmen. They also handle site preparation, clean-up, and the assembly of temporary structures like scaffolding.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
21
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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