Skilled Construction Laborer - Camden/Elizabeth City Fred Smith Company Skilled Construction Laborer - Camden/Elizabeth City Kitty Hawk, NC 27949 Fred Smith Company is currently seeking to fill multiple Skilled Labor positions in our Kitty Hawk location in our Eastern Division. The laborer will perform various general construction tasks related to grading and road building activities including the operation of small equipment such as skid steers and mini-excavators. At least one year of prior construction experience is required and an equipment qualification test will be performed. Applicants must have reliable transportation and will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Local Candidates preferred. Fred Smith Company offers competitive pay and cost effective health benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and one of the best 401K matching programs in the construction industry. Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law. Fred Smith Company is an E-Verify Participant. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Position: Construction Laborer - Camden/Elizabeth City Overview Fred Smith Company is seeking a Construction Laborer for the Kitty Hawk area (Kitty Hawk, NC 27949). The laborer will perform various general construction tasks related to grading and road building activities utilizing small tools. This is an entry-level position and prior construction experience is not required. Preference will be given to those who have worked in an outdoor environment. Applicants must have reliable transportation and will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. Responsibilities • Perform general construction tasks related to grading and road building using small tools. Qualifications • Entry-level position; prior construction experience is not required. • Preference for candidates with outdoor work experience. • Applicants must have reliable transportation and pass a pre-employment drug screen. Employee Benefits We provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including affordable health insurance, paid time off, holiday pay and a 401k plan with a generous match. Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law. Fred Smith Company is an E-Verify Participant. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Job Description Fred Smith Company is seeking a construction laborer for the Kitty Hawk area. The laborer will perform various general construction tasks related to grading and road building activities using small tools. This is an entry-level position and prior construction experience is not required. Preference will be given to those who have worked in an outdoor environment. Applicants must have reliable transportation and will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen. • Perform general construction tasks related to grading and road building using small tools.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Elizabeth City, NC, typically begins with an apprenticeship that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years and require many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 46,440 masonry workers in North Carolina, with a median weekly wage of $1,208. The job market for masonry workers is projected to show little or no change from 2023 to 2033, with approximately 21,800 openings annually, primarily due to the need for replacements. Trade schools, unions, and local training programs help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $67,022 annually for experienced professionals.
