At SkipCo., we specialize in providing top-quality construction labor to general contractors, developers, and project managers across the region. With a team of highly skilled tradespeople and laborers, we support your build from the ground up -- safely, efficiently, and on time. We take pride in our work with everything we do. From keeping our areas clean to the finishing touches as a project nears completion.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are looking for amazing people to join our team. We have work that will sustain over the winter and longer. We are not looking for people on a contract or short term basis. However, we are not opposed if someone is only looking for something short term, go ahead and apply. This is a full time position with BENEFITS! You should be organized, on-time, have a solid work ethic, ready to work, and not afraid to get your hands dirty. No job is beneath you.
OVERVIEW
The Skilled Laborer works closely with Site Superintendents and the General Superintendents to support day-to-day project operations. This role is dynamic and hands-on, requiring flexibility to perform a variety of tasks that may change daily. The skilled laborer will be responsible for traveling to multiple job sites on a weekly-or sometimes daily-basis to assist with physical tasks as needed. A key part of this role is maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment in collaboration with site leadership and subcontractors. We are looking for people that are skilled in multiple facets of skilled labor to include but not limited to: Painting, Finishing, Tiling, Interior Demolition, Carpentry, Cleaning, etc. This person does not have to have all of these skills but will set you above others. See the information below on more detailed explanation of job duties, requirements, and benefits we offer.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare and maintain construction sites, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and readiness for daily operations
Transport and handle materials, tools, and equipment to and from job sites in a safe and efficient manner
Carry out manual labor tasks under minimal supervision, following instructions from supervisors and adapting to evolving site needs
Install and assemble temporary structures and job site signage, including scaffolding, ladders, and enclosures
Operate heavy and light construction equipment safely such as forklifts, skid steers, lulls, and rental machinery
Operate basic construction equipment including pumps, generators, shop vacs, power tools, etc.
Assist with light demolition and general site teardown work
Experience in basic carpentry, painting, caulking, electrical work, and plumbing
Accurately track and document daily assignments, contributing to clear communication and project progress reporting
Strong ability to be adaptable and multitask in fast-paced, dynamic environments
Maintain and clean shop tools and equipment
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Highly organized with strong time management skills; able to prioritize and complete tasks independently with minimal supervision
Flexible and dependable, available for night shifts, weekends, and off-hours work as project demands
Quick learner with strong desire to develop new skills and apply them on the job
Ability to safely pull a trailer with a truck is preferred
Self-motivated team player with leadership qualities and a proactive work ethic
Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor; excels in collaborative, non-confrontational environments
Proven background in construction labor with experience across multiple project types
Strong communication skills; able to coordinate effectively with subcontractors and internal teams
Skilled in real-time problem solving and decision-making under pressure
Ability to handle multiple projects and multi-task individually and as a team
Hands-on experience operating power tools, equipment, and construction machinery
Consistently maintains a safety-first mindset, following site protocols and best practices
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to work in an environment that requires a strong sense of physicality
Capable of standing and walking for extended periods in various job site environments
Physically able to climb ladders, bend, crouch, and access confined spaces as needed
Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Willing and available to work off-hours, including nights and weekends, to meet project and client needs
BENEFITS
Medical benefits paid 70/30
Dental/Vision 100% covered by employer
5 Sick Days
COMPENSATION
* Starting up to $25/hr
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD5960070
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
20.0 25.0 USD
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Lisle, IL, US, United States
Education
Not mentioned
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