Are you looking to be part of something BIGGER? Groundworks of New Haven, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We're hiring Installers (Construction General Laborers) for our award-winning team in North Haven CT! Why This Job Rocks: • Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. • Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months - we invest in you! • We Embrace Meritocracy - your hard work is rewarded. • Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace - our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are. What We Provide: • Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job ($40k-50k/yr average) • Tools & Transportation: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! • Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. • Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! What We Expect: • Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! • We work until it's done right. Period • Build open and honest relationships with communication. • Embrace & drive growth. Get ready to grow your skills & your career. • Deliver quality through great service. • Be humble - We all put our boots on the same way. • Protect, repair, and improve our customers' greatest asset - their home. What You Can Expect: • Execute Construction General Labor duties Learn our business and grow your career • Organize, carry and load heavy (up to 50lbs) job materials. Perform set-up and clean-up tasks on the job site. • Dig and back-fill trenches/holes. • Make repairs in crawl spaces (confined spaces), basements, and around home foundations. • Perform work duties while exposed to the outdoor elements: extreme heat, extreme cold, rainy weather, etc. • Valid driver's license preferred - required for promotion. Groundworks® is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA™ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
See More Details >>Purpose/Scope: To provide general construction labor tasks, in an efficient and safe manner, as part of a patching crew. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Completes general construction labor tasks necessary to finish/patch precast concrete panels • Takes work direction from Patching Crew Foreperson • May perform work of a miscellaneous nature as directed by foreperson • Uses materials/supplies in an efficient manner • Handles equipment in a responsible manner • Follows established safety procedures and policies Basic Qualifications: • Construction experience Other Required Qualifications: • Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions • Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times • Ability to work from heights, including but not limited to ladders and aerial work platforms • Ability to obtain membership to a local union • General knowledge of construction practices • Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation • Ability to travel extensively (50% of the time or more, including overnights) and work overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications: • 2+ years of construction or manual labor experience • High school diploma or equivalent • Concrete finishing experience Physical Requirements: • Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer. Work Environment: • Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
See More Details >>Purpose/Scope: To provide general construction labor tasks, in an efficient and safe manner, as part of a crew to erect precast concrete panels. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Completes general construction labor tasks necessary to erect precast concrete panels • Takes work direction from erection crew foreperson or bricklayer • May perform work of a miscellaneous nature as directed by foreperson • Uses materials/supplies in an efficient manner • Handles equipment in a responsible manner • Follows established safety procedures and policies Basic Qualifications: Welding experience Other Required Qualifications: • Ability to carry out simple and complex verbal instructions • Ability to work well with others and maintain professional conduct at all times • Ability to work from ladders and aerial work platforms above 20 ft • Ability to obtain membership to local Laborers union • General knowledge of construction practices • Valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation Preferred Qualifications: • 2+ years of construction or manual labor experience • High school diploma or equivalent • Welding certification Physical Requirements: Field: Must be able to traverse uneven ground, move minimum of 50lbs., spatial awareness/depth perception, climb on a flatbed semi-trailer Work Environment: Field: All types of weather conditions (year-round, Mid-west and Northeast), dirt/dust, noise from heavy machinery/vehicles
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in New Haven, CT, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships in the masonry trade last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with projections showing a 0% growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in New Haven earn an average of $593.38 per week in Q1 2024, with an annual overtime average of $29,961. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $646.13 per week for experienced professionals.
