Skilled / General Laborer

## Description

**Skilled / General Laborer** **🦺**

Support Field Operations. Build Valuable Skills. Help Deliver Successful Projects.

**Pay:** $20.00 – $27.00 per hour

**Position Type:** Full-Time, Non-Exempt

**Location:** Project-Based / Field-Based

**Travel:** Up to 75% travel required throughout the Southeast and other project locations as assigned

**Reports To:** Project Manager / Superintendent

**The Role**

The **Skilled / General Laborer** supports construction, remediation, environmental, and drilling operations through hands-on field work, equipment support, site preparation, and general labor activities.

This role is essential to maintaining safe, efficient, and productive job sites while supporting field teams with a variety of operational tasks. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, physically capable, and eager to contribute to project success in a team-oriented environment.

This position offers opportunities to gain experience across multiple disciplines, including environmental remediation, construction, drilling, excavation, and site restoration.

**Candidates should be comfortable with extensive travel, as project assignments may require travel up to 75% of the time, including overnight stays and extended periods working away from home.**

**What You’ll Be Doing**

**General Labor & Field Support**

• Perform general construction and labor duties including loading, unloading, digging, lifting, and debris removal
• Support job site preparation, cleanup, and material staging activities
• Assist with excavation, grading, and concrete work as needed
• Move and organize materials, equipment, and supplies throughout project sites

**Equipment & Tool Operation**

• Operate and maintain basic hand tools and power tools
• Assist with setting up and dismantling job site barriers, materials, and equipment
• Operate forklifts, skid steers, or small equipment when certified or authorized
• Assist in maintaining equipment and reporting maintenance concerns

**Project Team Support**

• Support construction crews, skilled trades, field technicians, engineers, and project teams
• Follow work plans, instructions, and project requirements
• Assist with various field operations as directed by supervisors and project leadership

**Safety & Compliance**

• Follow all company, client, and site-specific safety procedures
• Maintain awareness of surroundings and potential hazards
• Report unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, or hazards immediately
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and required training programs

• **What You Bring**
• **Required**

• High School Diploma or GED
• 0–1 years of experience in construction, environmental, industrial, or general labor positions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality
• Basic understanding of construction or field operations
• Ability to safely operate hand tools and basic equipment
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to complete Tasman safety and field training requirements
• Valid driver's license
• Authorization to work in the United States

**Preferred**

• Experience working on environmental, remediation, construction, or oil & gas projects
• OSHA 10-Hour Certification
• Experience with heavy equipment or mechanical operations
• Ability to read and interpret simple blueprints, drawings, or diagrams

• **Work Environment**
• This role operates primarily in outdoor and industrial environments.
• **Field Conditions**

• Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, snow, and wind
• Exposure to noise, dust, moving equipment, and industrial work environments
• Work on uneven terrain and active project sites
• Potential exposure to environmental and construction-related hazards
• Regular collaboration with construction, drilling, and environmental field crews

**Physical Requirements**

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting
• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the day
• Medium physical effort required
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work outdoors for extended periods

**Schedule**

• Full-time
• Monday – Friday, typically 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
• Occasional overtime and weekend work based on project requirements
• Start and end times may vary depending on project needs

**Work Authorization**

• Must be authorized to work in the United States
• Must possess a valid driver's license

**Benefits**

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match (up to 4%)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid sick time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Safety equipment provided
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

**🚀** **Why Join Tasman?**

At Tasman Inc, we deliver environmental, construction, and consulting solutions with a strong commitment to safety, integrity, and excellence. Our teams support critical infrastructure, environmental remediation, drilling, and construction projects that make a lasting impact on communities and the environment.

Our work is guided by three core values

**WE ARE OUR PEOPLE**

Safety is #1. We ensure every employee makes it home safe every day. We celebrate success and win as a team.

**DO THE RIGHT THING**

We take care of our people, partners, and the planet. Integrity and accountability guide everything we do.

**PURSUE EXCELLENCE**

We never compromise on quality or safety. We value initiative, hard work, and continuous improvement in every aspect of our business.

As a **Skilled / General Laborer**, you'll gain hands-on experience across a variety of projects, work alongside experienced professionals, and build valuable skills that can lead to long-term career growth within the construction, environmental, and remediation industries.

👉 **Apply today and join a company where safety, integrity, and excellence drive everything we do.**