General Laborer

The Contractor Consultants


Date: 21 hours ago
City: Kalamazoo, MI
Salary: $15 - $30 per hour
Contract type: Full time
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Position Title: General Laborer

Company: West Michigan Seawall & Marine Construction LLC

Pay Range: $15-$30 per hour, based on experience

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Construction Services (Residential, Commercial)

Location: Shelbyville, MI

Job Overview

West Michigan Seawall & Marine Construction LLC is looking for a hardworking and reliable Construction Laborer to join our Field Operations team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, values teamwork, and takes pride in seeing a job well done. You'll be part of a dedicated crew building high-quality marine and seawall structures that protect our waterfronts and add beauty to our environment.

Who We Are

At West Michigan Seawall, we specialize in constructing high-performance seawalls, docks, and marine structures for both residential and commercial clients. Every day brings a new challenge, from custom dock installations to large-scale shoreline stabilization projects. Our collaborative environment fuels individual growth and project excellence. When you join our team, you become part of a company that values craftsmanship, safety, and the drive to deliver exceptional results.

Learn more about our projects at wmiseawall.com

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with site preparation, including material staging and equipment setup.
  • Provide general labor support: digging, lifting, carrying, and using hand tools.
  • Aid in equipment operation and routine maintenance tasks.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and report any safety hazards immediately.
  • Handle construction materials: load, unload, and transport materials on-site.
  • Support quality control efforts by maintaining standards during each build phase.
  • Perform site clean-up and organize tools and materials for the next workday.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of construction or general labor experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds, work outdoors in variable weather, and perform physical tasks throughout the day.
  • Familiarity with hand and power tools.
  • Strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Must be punctual, reliable, and safety-conscious.

Benefits

  • Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Retirement Savings Program
  • Performance Bonuses
  • Employee Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
  • Safety Gear Provided
  • Travel Projects with Per Diem

Schedule

Monday-Friday, with potential for overtime based on project needs.

Location

Projects are located throughout West Michigan. This is an on-site role with occasional travel required for out-of-town projects (per diem included).

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.'

Compliance

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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