Construction General Helper

About the Company

Hoffman Construction Company is a leading general contractor in the Pacific Northwest, renowned for delivering complex and challenging projects across various sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, and public works. With a legacy spanning decades, we are committed to building with integrity, innovation, and a strong focus on safety and quality. We foster a collaborative environment where every team member contributes to our shared success and the communities we serve.

Job Description

Join Hoffman Construction Company as a Construction General Helper and kickstart your career in the construction industry! This entry-level position is perfect for individuals eager to learn the fundamentals of construction, contribute to significant projects, and grow with a reputable company. No prior experience is required – we provide comprehensive on-the-job training. You will assist skilled tradespeople, maintain a safe and clean worksite, and support various construction activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist skilled craft workers (carpenters, electricians, plumbers, etc.) with various tasks.
• Load and unload materials, tools, and equipment at the job site.
• Prepare worksites by cleaning debris, setting up safety barriers, and organizing tools.
• Operate hand and power tools safely under supervision.
• Dig trenches, compact earth, and perform other manual labor as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including waste disposal and material sorting.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including wearing appropriate PPE.
• Support the overall project schedule and team efforts to ensure timely completion.

Required Skills

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks for extended periods.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Basic understanding of safety practices (or willingness to be trained).
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• Previous experience in a physically demanding role (e.g., landscaping, warehouse).
• OSHA 10-hour construction certification (or willingness to obtain).

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• On-the-job training and professional development opportunities.
• Safety equipment and PPE provided.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.
• Supportive team environment.

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