Skilled Construction Laborer

East Coast Contractors, LLC

Morgantown, WV Full-time Posted Mar 4, 2026

14–22 an hour

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Benefits

Dental Coverage Paid Time Off Health Insurance

Job Description

cluding framing, concrete work, drywall, carpentry, demolition, or site preparation
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and efficiently
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
• Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately
• Assist skilled tradespeople (electricians, plumbers, carpenters, etc.) as needed
• Maintain clean and organized job sites
• Follow all OSHA and company safety regulations
• Complete tasks within project timelines

Qualifications
• 2+ years of construction or skilled labor experience preferred
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and tools
• Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions
• Experience operating construction equipment is a plus
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance

Certifications (Preferred but Not Required)
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification
• Trade certifications
• Equipment operation certifications

Working Conditions
• Indoor and outdoor job sites
• Exposure to varying weather conditions
• Frequent lifting, climbing, bending, and standing

Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)
• Paid time off
• Opportunities for advancement and skill development

Company Description:

East Coast Contractors, is our commercial services division proudly serving North-Central West Virginia, Southwestern Pennsylvania, and Western Maryland.

East Coast Contractors is your trusted partner for expert construction and site development services. We specialize in: Commercial Construction, Excavation, Civil Site Work, Comprehensive Site Development, Drainage Solutions

With a strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiency, we deliver tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of commercial projects across the region.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Qualifications

  • We are seeking an experienced and dependable Skilled Construction Laborer to join our team
  • This position requires hands-on experience in construction and/or related trades
  • The ideal candidate has strong technical skills, a solid understanding of job site safety, and the ability to work independently while supporting project teams
  • Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and tools
  • Ability to read blueprints and follow technical instructions
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physically demanding tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable transportation and punctual attendance

Benefits

  • Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits (if applicable)
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for advancement and skill development
  • Pay: $14.00 - $22.00 per hour
  • Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced labor tasks including framing, concrete work, drywall, carpentry, demolition, or site preparation
  • Operate hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and efficiently
  • Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
  • Measure, cut, and assemble materials accurately
  • Assist skilled tradespeople (electricians, plumbers, carpenters, etc.)
  • Maintain clean and organized job sites
  • Follow all OSHA and company safety regulations
  • Complete tasks within project timelines
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions
  • Frequent lifting, climbing, bending, and standing