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Skilled Construction Laborer in Metairie

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLocated in Metairie, LA

Salary: $18-$20

Construction Worker - Highway & Heavy Civil Projects

Location: Jefferson Parish
Pay Range: $18-$20 per hour (Based on experience and skill level)

Are you a hard worker who enjoys physical work, being part of a team, and building something that lasts? Join our growing crew of dedicated professionals working on critical highway and heavy civil construction projects.

We're looking for Construction Workers who are safety-minded, reliable, and eager to learn. Whether you're just getting started or already have experience under your belt, there's a place for you on our team.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform a variety of physical tasks on job sites (e.g., trench digging, concrete mixing/placement, trench bracing, material handling)
  • Operate small hand and power tools safely and effectively (shovels, rakes, hammers, jackhammers, saws, etc.)
  • Assist skilled trades such as equipment operators, cement finishers, pipe layers, and carpenters
  • Maintain safety standards at all times
  • Keep the job site clean and organized (e.g., tool pickup, hazard removal, site security)
  • Work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Follow directions and complete assigned duties promptly and safely


What We're Looking For:

Must-Haves:

  • 18 years of or older
  • Valid driver's license
  • TWIC card
  • Steel toe work boots
  • Reliable transportation
  • Able to pass pre-employment assessments (background check, drug test, physical, MVR)
  • Physically fit and able to:

    • Lift heavy materials
    • Perform strenuous tasks
    • Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl in awkward positions
    • Work in all weather conditions


Qualities:

  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Strong time management skills
  • Good communication and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and take direction
  • Experience in construction is a plus, but not required


Pay Scale Based on Experience:

  • Entry Level ($18/hr): Little to no construction experience. Will receive on-the-job training.
  • Mid-Level (Avg $18-$19/hr): Familiar with basic hand tools, can assist carpentry crews, operate chain/chop saws, support piling crews, and has some pipelaying skills.
  • Experienced/High-Level ($20/hr): Skilled in all aspects of general labor, takes initiative, and may operate small construction equipment.


Why Join Us?

  • Steady, full-time work on impactful infrastructure projects
  • Opportunities to learn new trades and grow your career
  • Supportive, safety-first team environment


Ready to build your future with us?
Apply today and become part of a crew that gets the job done right - and safely.

Call or Text 504-733-0000

Apply online www.expresspros.com/metairiela or send a resume to jobs.metairiela@expresspros.com

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Express Office: Metairie

701 David Drive

Suite A

Metairie, LA 70003

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Skilled Construction Laborer in Metairie

Metairie, LA
Full time

Published on 10/28/2025

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