Laborer – Commercial Construction

Overview

Laborer | Raleigh Region

Since 1916, Danis has been dedicated to being builders with a foundation of integrity, driven by innovation, and dedicated to the vision of our clients. We are committed to hiring the best and brightest in our industry.

Danis is hiring a Laborer for our Raleigh region to support an interior renovation project within an active hospital. The project is located adjacent to an active labor and delivery area, making cleanliness, professionalism, and awareness of the surrounding environment especially important.

In this role, you’ll help maintain temporary construction barriers, keep the work area clean and organized, and support the field team with general labor and basic carpentry tasks. As the project progresses, there will also be opportunities to assist Danis self-perform trades. We’re looking for someone who is dependable, takes pride in their work, and understands the importance of maintaining a professional presence in a sensitive healthcare environment.

Benefits

Danis offers a competitive salary, merit increases, bonus, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k), profit sharing, boot vouchers, prescription safety glasses and more.

Responsibilities

• Maintain temporary construction barriers and help ensure work areas remain properly separated from active hospital spaces
• Maintain a clean, organized jobsite, with particular attention to dust, debris, and materials within and around the construction area
• Perform general cleanup and housekeeping throughout the workday
• Assist with basic carpentry and other self-perform work as needed
• Load, move, unload, and stage materials for craft workers
• Help lift, position, and secure materials and work pieces during installation
• Perform demolition and other general labor tasks as directed
• Protect existing finishes and surrounding areas during construction activities
• Restock materials and maintain an orderly work area
• Complete other related tasks as directed by the Foreman or Superintendent

Additional Expectations

• Maintain a professional and respectful demeanor while working in an active healthcare environment
• Be mindful of hospital staff, patients, visitors, and ongoing hospital operations
• Follow all project-specific requirements for cleanliness, access, and separation of construction areas
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety requirements
• Contribute to a team-first, respectful jobsite environment
• Participate in jobsite meetings when requested
• Be flexible and willing to assist wherever needed to keep the project moving

Skills & Abilities

• Basic carpentry skills preferred
• Previous construction or general labor experience preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to changing tasks
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
• Comfortable performing hands-on and repetitive work
• Familiarity with basic construction tools and materials
• Able to work professionally and respectfully in an occupied facility
• Communicates clearly with coworkers and supervisors
• Works safely and follows established safety and jobsite requirements
• Reliable attendance and dependable transportation to report to the jobsite as scheduled

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Prior construction, carpentry, renovation, or general labor experience helpful, but not required
• Experience working in an occupied healthcare facility is a plus

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Work will primarily be performed in an active, occupied healthcare environment
• Must be comfortable working near hospital staff, patients, and visitors while maintaining appropriate jobsite boundaries
• Must be able to climb ladders, balance, and work on uneven surfaces as required
• Requires standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and other physical activity for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds repeatedly
• Vision must be adequate, with or without correction, to perform job duties safely

EEO Statement

Danis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Danis does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law.  All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.