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Construction Laborer

Aerotek, Olive Branch, MS, United States

Salary min: $20.00

Salary max: $23.00

Duration: Full Time


Construction Laborer

Join our team as a Construction Laborer, where you will play a vital role in remodeling old trailers. Your responsibilities will include performing tear-outs, finish carpentry such as trim, doors, and windows, painting, basic drywall and sheetrock work, as well as laying carpet and tile. You will also be involved in basic finishing of plumbing accessories and other make-ready duties for trailers as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tear out of old trailers for remodel preparation.
  • Execute finish carpentry tasks including trim, doors, and windows.
  • Conduct painting and basic drywall/sheetrock work.
  • Lay carpet and tile flooring.
  • Handle basic finishing of plumbing accessories.
  • Complete other assigned make-ready duties for trailers.

Essential Skills

  • General labor experience in construction.
  • Proficiency with hand tools.
  • Experience in framing, drywall, carpentry, painting, and finish carpentry.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in construction or carpentry is preferred, but other trades will be considered.
  • High School Diploma or GED is strongly preferred for career advancement.

Work Environment

This role is entirely outdoors, requiring work in both hot summers and cold winters. A roof is available for rainy days, but all tasks are performed outside. Dress code is flexible, allowing individuals to wear anything suitable for getting dirty. Our team culture focuses on task completion with approximately five employees in production. Teamwork is essential, but individuals must also work independently with minimal supervision. Work hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm, with a 30-minute lunch break. There may be opportunities for after-hours work and occasional Saturdays, though Sundays are rarely required.

Why Work Here?

Be part of a dedicated team that values hard work and collaboration. Enjoy a role that offers the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic outdoor environment. Benefit from a flexible dress code and the chance to develop your skills in construction and carpentry.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Olive Branch, MS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Olive Branch, MS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.