Skilled Labor

Tuscaloosa, AL
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N.A.

Location

Tuscaloosa, AL

Branch Number

20074

Hourly Rate

$17.75- $22.50

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Job Description

As Skilled Labor with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support carpenter contractors throughout Tuscaloosa, AL. In this temporary role, you'll earn $17.75 to $22.50 an hour, enjoy weekly pay, health insurance benefits, and a flexible work schedule. Plus, the more hours you work, the more meaningful prizes you can unlock with Respect the Craft  — our recognition program specially designed to help tradespeople grow and thrive in their careers.
Whether you're new to the trades or a seasoned pro, come take charge of your career with PeopleReady Skilled Trades. Interested? Apply today!
Responsibilities
  • Hours: X8's, Monday – Friday, 40 hours
  • Follow instructions from lead tradespeople i.e. carpenters, electricians, plumbers, etc., to assist with installing materials.
  • Load and unload building materials and stage throughout the project
  • Operate grinders, sanders, and other power tools for demolition
  • Assist with general labor tasks, such as material handling, cleanup, and site preparation
  • assist with moving dirt or other material as directed in plans or by supervisor

Scope of work: Scope of work to include demo of walls and ceilings, demo of flooring, assist in framing of walls, insulation install, assist in hanging of sheetrock, moving, stocking, and transporting of necessary construction materials, and extensive clean up. Assist in traffic control set-up and execution, digging and backfill, and more. Duties will include material handling and fencing, stocking of materials, setting up temporary walls, and demo. 

The job duties of a General Laborer vary, sometimes even day-to-day at the same site. They may include cleaning and preparing a jobsite, loading and delivering materials; using different tools and machines, such as blowtorches; driving forklifts; reading levels; operating lifts; and manning power drills, grinders, saws, pressure washers, and water spraying equipment. Laborers set up and take down ladders, scaffolding, and other temporary structures.  

Responsibilities

  • Be at least 18+ years of age
  • This position will require Federal Background Screening and fingerprinting to gain project access
  • Minimum 2 years of verifiable construction experience.
  • Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and walk for extended periods throughout the day
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Prior experience in the commercial field is preferred
  • Prior experience using
  • Position may require a drug screen

The hourly rate for this position is $17.75- $22.50/hour. This range is a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.

In addition to monetary compensation, we offer a competitive benefits package which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D, short-term disability, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity. More information can be found by visiting flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates. Other compensations include referral bonuses opportunities. Learn more at https://skilled.peopleready.com/referral/.

PeopleReady Skilled Trades is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religious affiliation, color, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by law. We will get to know you and connect you with jobs that match your skills, experience and preferences. We work hard every single day to find jobs so each employee has opportunity and variety in their work.

TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands welcome and encourage applications from candidates with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1.800.610.8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.

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PeopleReady Skilled Trades is a specialized division of PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI). Since 1987, we have connected tradespeople and work across a wide range of trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, welding, solar installations and more. Whether you need a single tradesperson or require a coordinated effort to dispatch skilled workers across multiple projects, we ensure you have the right people with the right tools, on-site and on time.