Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. in the Brownsville, TX area is offering challenging and exciting career opportunities for Construction Laborers. We are seeking qualified candidates that are focused on project success and exceeding customer expectations. Qualified candidates must be able to perform all duties listed below safely and follow all of the company’s safety procedures. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES Construction laborers work in every phase of building activity. These activities may include handling power and manual tools, sawing and nailing, operating motorized equipment, installation and removal of construction material at considerable heights above the ground, with fall protection measures in place and other job duties as assigned. Work requires alert individuals with good balance and physical strength. The job of laborer as described requires lifting up to 75 pounds, stooping, carrying, and bending on a frequent basis. Environment is exclusively outside, thus the job often involves all weather extremes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Frequently lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling up to 75 pounds of material. • Frequently walking, stooping, kneeling, reaching, and climbing. • Frequent use of hand tools such as power tools, circular saws, hammers, nails, and bolts. PREFERED EXPERIENCE Preference given to candidates with a minimum of 6 months construction labor work experience at meets or exceeds performance expectations. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU • Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Disability, and Illness insurance • Company paid Life Insurance • Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year • 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match • Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products • Mental and physical wellness programs Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. is an E-Verify employer and all candidates must be willing to submit to any job related background check, medical exam, and drug screen that is required during the hiring process. Bo-Mac Contractors, Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, religion, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.
See More Details >>Job Summary: The Utilities Construction General Laborer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks, including digging, lifting, and trenching, while collaborating as part of a team. This role requires working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Key Responsibilities: • Perform tasks in an outdoor environment, adapting to changing weather conditions. • Safely operate various hand tools and construction equipment. • Lift up to 50 pounds, while maintaining proper lifting techniques. • Perform physical activities such as kneeling, crawling, pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, lifting, and digging. • Experience with trencher equipment is a plus. Additional Requirements: • A valid Driver's License or Identification Card, and Social Security Number (SSN) are required. • Basic proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English is preferred. • Must be willing to travel outside of Texas (Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio). Travel, transportation, and hotel accommodations will be provided. • A 1099 form will be issued for tax purposes. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.00 per hour Schedule: • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Since its foundation in 1986, Thompson Construction Group, Inc. has grown from a small, local company into one of the largest privately held companies based in South Carolina. Our diverse services portfolio includes capital projects, power services, maintenance services, disaster recovery, hydro consulting and commercial construction. We believe in investing in our employees to help them reach their professional goals, as well as their personal goals. Thompson promotes a work environment that fosters learning, leadership, and development along with a safety culture that never waivers. Thompson is headquartered in Sumter, South Carolina with offices spanning the United States, primarily southeast and central United States. Position Description Prepare and apply concrete for fabricating, covering, and reinforcing structures to specified textures according to blueprints. These duties are to be performed in a safe and timely manner with the highest quality possible. Job Responsibilities • Convey, pour, spread, float, screed, finish, and cure concrete to specified finish. • Use hand tools such as trowels, screeds and vibrators. • May build or reinforce forms or bracing prior to pours. • May remove forms. • Repair defects in concrete such as honeycombed appearance. • May spray cement mortar or concrete to cover exposed earth, masonry, and steel surfaces and forcing grout into drilled holes or spaces between foundations. • Mix concrete. • Responsible for observing and complying with all safety and project rules. • May be assigned other duties. Job Qualifications • Completed Construction course at a technical or trade school or a minimum of 3 years of experience working in the field. • Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly with supervisor/co-workers and understand direction from supervisor. • Must be able to utilize basic math and be able to read a tape measure or ruler and calculator to determine concrete yardage. • Must be at least 18 years of age • Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb, bend, twist, stand and reach repetitively. • Work in hot/cold/damp/cramped environments • 40 or more hours per week with possible weekend work • Background check and drug screen based on job location/requirements Minimum Required Tool List: • 1 each Mag Float • 1 each Margin Trowel • 1 each Steel Toe Rubber Boots/Pullover Rubber Boots • 1 each Mason Hammer • 1 each Rubbing Sponge • 1 each Cement Finishing Trowel Benefits • We strive to provide a competitive compensation and benefits package. This includes but is not limited to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), wellness programs and career development. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
See More Details >>Becoming a masonry worker typically starts with a comprehensive apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little or no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in Brownsville, TX, earn an average of $131.60 per week, with an annual overtime average of $6,843. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masonry workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
