United Trades of America is looking for Construction General Laborers for the Hammond, Louisiana area. Pay rate is based upon experience. LOCALS ONLY, NO PER DIEM We are seeking individuals with experience in the construction industry as a general laborer. Must be able to work in all different weather conditions, not scared of heights, and can lift at least 55 lbs. Responsibilities: • Perform general labor tasks at construction sites. • Assist skilled tradesmen as needed. • Use a variety of hand and power tools. • Work at various heights as required. • Follow safety protocols and regulations. Requirements: • Minimum 2 years of construction general labor experience. • Ability to use hand and power tools. • Comfortable working at heights. • Valid driver's license (preferred). How to Apply: If you are a skilled general laborer with a passion for delivering high-quality craftmanship, we want to hear from you! Please apply on our website at United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
See More Details >>Construction Technician - Laborer <logic class="panel-body"> Job Title Construction Technician - Laborer Job ID 27756711 Location Hammond, LA, 70401 Other Location Description As a leader in the industry, Insituform Technologies LLC, an Azuria Water Solutions company, is a global company that has been providing pipeline protection services for more than 45 years. Insituform values employee development and empowerment and are looking for innovative individuals to join their team and contribute to maintaining critical infrastructure worldwide. We are currently seeking Construction Technicians / Laborers with valid CDL licenses to join our team in Hammond LA. As a Construction Technician / Laborer, you will be responsible for the installation of cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) for various municipal, industrial, storm, and sewer line rehab and repair projects. This position requires working with minimal oversite while still adhering to instructions closely. We are currently offering a limited-time sign-on bonus of $4,000 for new hires with a valid CDL license, and sign-on bonuses for new hires without a current CDL license are also available at a reduced amount. New employees who meet the criteria outlined in our sign-on bonus program will be eligible for the full payout. The starting pay is at an hourly rate, and the average Construction Technician can expect to earn up to $55,000 per year in total (includes starting hourly rate, overtime, per diem). We offer 100% paid on-the-job training! Why You'll Love Working For Us: • Competitive salary • Daily per diem while traveling • 100% covered individual hotel room stays while traveling • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • 401k matching • Tuition assistance • Paid time off and overtime pay • On-the-job training with full pay • Company paid PPE, boots, and safety gear • Career growth opportunities • Work for a forward-thinking and innovative company • Ecological footprint - We are rehabbing the world's infrastructure, one pipe at a time, with minimal disruption to people's daily routines, with little waste What You'll Do: • Repair various types of sewer lines by using a specific product and process • Ensure pull-in tube is properly prepared for installation by examining D-Rings, chains, and attachment to pulling cable • Install the prepared tube using a winch, backhoe, crane, or other appropriate material • Monitor gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure equipment is working properly • Cure resin products using an inflation tube, banding boots, layflat, boiler hose, etc. • Learn / train on Insituform's products, processes, safety procedures, installation techniques, and equipment • Drive various vehicles (pickup trucks to tractor-trailer rigs) to haul crews and equipment • Perform set up and clean up tasks at job site / shop What We Need From You: • High School diploma or equivalent preferred • Experience as a Construction Laborer and / or Installation Technician highly preferred • OSHA certifications are a plus • Valid driver's license required with a clean motor vehicle report • Must possess a Class A or B CDL and be aligned with Insituform's motor vehicle standards (Hazmat endorsement is preferred but not required) • Must be able to wear a respirator and body harness while entering confined spaces • Ability to lift / move up to 75 pounds and use pneumatic, battery-powered, or electric tools • Comfortable working outside at job sites with moving vehicles and mechanical operations, with occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles • Must be able to travel weekly (potentially out of state) Azuria Water Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Azuria Water Solutions is firmly bound. Azuria Water Solutions will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with Azuria Water Solutions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. VEVRAA compliant - priority referral Protected Veterans requested. </logic>
See More Details >>About the position The Asphalt Laborer position at Barriere Construction involves working as part of the North Shore Asphalt team to support various construction activities related to asphalt and concrete paving. The role requires physical labor, including preparing materials, maintaining job site cleanliness, and adhering to safety protocols. This position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in construction without prior experience, as training will be provided. Responsibilities • Preparing utility pipe for crew , • Cutting materials , • Hauling materials , • Hand grading , • Checking string lines , • Housekeeping at job site , • Checking safety protocol , • Laying out job materials according to plan , • Beginning of day set-up and end of day clean-up Requirements • No prior experience required , • Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions , • Be able to read and understand simple directions , • Must be able to read a tap , • Must observe all safety protocol Nice-to-haves Benefits • Competitive Wage and Benefits , • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance , • Wellness Program , • Life Insurance , • 401K with Company Match , • Employee Assistance Program , • Flex Spending Account
See More Details >>Becoming a mason in Hammond, LA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little to no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,116 per week in Hammond, LA, with an annual overtime average of $4,764. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
