Construction Laborer

About this role

Construction Laborer Hugh Development — Portland, OR Salary: $38,000 - $52,000 per year About Us: Hugh Construction is one of the most consistently growing construction firms in the state of Oregon. With over 30 years of development experience, we’re a team of sharp, hard-working professionals dedicated to positively making an impact in the communities we build in. By adopting a cooperative work philosophy based on shared input from community members, trusted consultants and our in-house team, we focus on enhancing our Oregon neighborhoods we live, work and play in. Position Overview: We are hiring a Construction Laborer to support our field crews on various residential and commercial projects in the Portland metro area. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys physical work and wants to grow in the construction industry. Responsibilities: - Assist skilled tradespeople with various construction tasks - Load, unload, and transport materials, tools, and equipment on job sites - Perform site preparation including demolition, cleanup, and debris removal - Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently - Follow instructions from foremen and superintendents - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment - Comply with all safety regulations and wear required PPE at all times - Assist with concrete work, framing, finish work, or other tasks as assigned Qualifications: - High school diploma or GED preferred - Ability to perform physically demanding work in all weather conditions - Reliable transportation and ability to arrive on time consistently - Basic knowledge of construction tools and safety practices - Ability to lift 50-75 lbs regularly - Willingness to learn and take direction - Valid driver's license preferred - OSHA 10 certification is a plus Benefits: - Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities - Health insurance - Paid holidays - On-the-job training and skill development - Opportunity for advancement into skilled trade positions Hugh Development is an equal opportunity employer.