General Laborer
Company: Litman Excavating Inc
Location: New Martinsville
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: General laborers
take up various supporting tasks in warehouses, construction sites
or other settings (e.g. factories). You will have an important
assisting role in constructing highways, buildings, or other
structures, and may also transport materials and equipment. Job
duties include but not limited to: · Cleaning up worksites from
debris and machinery · Helping erect scaffolding and ladders ·
Handling and transporting materials (e.g. cement) Responsibilities
· Clean up worksites from hazardous or obsolete material. · Assist
welders, carpenters, painters, or other tradespeople on-site. ·
Handle and transport materials (e.g. cement) and equipment (e.g.
drills and grinders) · Use power tools and machinery (e.g.
forklifts) when needed. · Follow instructions from supervisors to
perform manual labor tasks (e.g. digging, stacking up goods) · Put
up warning signs (e.g. signposts, cones) for vehicles and
passersby. · Help with setting up and transferring temporary
structures (e.g. scaffolding) · Report issues with equipment or
unsafe conditions · Collect trash, debris, and other waste to keep
the site clean and safe. Requirements: Requirements and skills ·
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long
periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 40 pounds etc.) ·
Good hand-eye coordination · Familiarity with power tools and
machinery is a plus · Communication and teamwork skills ·
Commitment to safety rules · Apprenticeship or specialization is an
asset, but not necessary Level I: · Up to 1 year experience ·
Limited knowledge of labor tasks Level II: · 2 years experience ·
Basic knowledge of labor tasks/work experience Level III · 4 years
experience · Proficient with multiple small pieces of equipment
(ex: skid steer; mini excavator; Morooka; rock truck;
attachments)
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