Located in Anderson, SC
Pay: $16-$18
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Job Description — General Laborer
Position: General Laborer
Location: Liberty, Anderson, Westminster, SC
Department: Field / Paving / Road Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
As a General Laborer you will support paving crews and construction teams in day-to-day operations. This role involves working outdoors, handling materials, assisting in paving and site preparation, and helping maintain crew productivity and safety on the job.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in the preparation of work sites, including shoveling dirt, stone, and asphalt.
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Help spread asphalt using hand tools (lutes, shovels) and tamping equipment.
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Support flaggers and traffic control personnel when needed.
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Back up dump trucks to paving machines and guide drivers for safe positioning.
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Apply tack coat using spray wands.
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Operate or assist with compacting equipment in tight or specified areas.
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Help with base preparation, grading, and site cleanup.
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Assist with the loading and unloading of materials.
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Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
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Perform other general labor tasks as directed by foremen or supervisors.
Qualifications / Skills
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Previous experience in construction or paving is a plus but not always required.
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Willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
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Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs or more.
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Good communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
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Valid driver’s license preferred but not always required depending on role.
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Commitment to safety and following site-specific safety rules.
Working Conditions
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Primarily outdoor work on roadways, paving sites, and construction zones.
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Exposure to heavy equipment, noise, dust, and hot materials (asphalt).
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May require working early mornings or long days depending on project schedule.
Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive hourly wage (based on experience and role).
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Health, dental, and vision insurance (where applicable).
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Paid time off and holiday pay (depending on company policy).
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Opportunity to learn and grow within a well-established paving contractor.
#3339LI
Anderson SC
3339
3016 North Main Street
Suite G
Anderson, SC 29621
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