Laborer

Union Affiliation: Local Laborers Union 185
Job Locations: Northern California

Overview

Laborers in Local 185 are essential members of the construction workforce, performing a wide range of tasks that support building, highway, and infrastructure projects. Our members uphold safety, skill, and solidarity while working in diverse environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general construction site duties, including site preparation, cleanup, and material handling.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and small equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist in concrete placement, demolition, trenching, and backfilling.
• Load, unload, and distribute building materials to designated areas.
• Follow all safety regulations, union standards, and project specifications.
• Work collaboratively with other trades to ensure timely and quality project completion.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions.
• Knowledge of basic construction practices and safety procedures.
• Willingness to learn new skills and participate in union training programs.
• Reliable transportation to job sites.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials.
• Standing, bending, and working outdoors for extended periods.

Union Commitment

As a proud member of Local 185, you are expected to uphold union values, advocate for and maintain a safe and respectful work environment.
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