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HCT Renewable Energy LLC

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Laborers

Mart, TX · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

HCT Renewable Energy is currently hiring Laborers for a wind turbine deconstruction project in Mart, Texas. Workers will assist with site cleanup and removal activities as part of the wind farm ...

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General Labor

Lihue, HI

$23/hr

* Deconstruction * Removal of debris * Clean up demolished material *No mold or chemical remediation or cleanup involved Must Haves: * Work boots (steel toe preferred) and eyewear * Own vehicle to get ...

SA Recycling

Pumper Labor

Brownsville, TX · On-site

The Pumper Worker performs manual labor to aid in deconstruction of vessels, removal or pumping of hazardous and non-hazardous material from tanks preventing or obstructing the process of dismantling ...

Reuben Cooley, Inc.

Warehouse Technician

Ontario, CA · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

These services include site acquisition, design, and construction to full operations, maintenance, and deconstruction. Position Summary * The Warehouse Technician will perform general warehouse ...

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How much do deconstruction jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for deconstruction in the United States is $116,514.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a deconstruction?

A deconstruction job involves carefully dismantling buildings or structures to maximize material reuse and recycling. Unlike traditional demolition, which focuses on quick removal, deconstruction aims to reduce waste, salvage valuable materials, and minimize environmental impact. Workers in this field sort materials like wood, metal, and concrete for repurposing or resale. This process requires specialized skills, tools, and safety measures to ensure efficiency and sustainability.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in deconstruction?

Day-to-day responsibilities in Deconstruction often include carefully removing building components, sorting and salvaging reusable materials, operating a variety of tools and equipment, and ensuring all tasks are performed in compliance with safety standards. You may also assist with site preparation and cleanup, collaborate with construction teams, and document material recovery efforts. The work is typically hands-on and physically demanding, often performed outdoors or in partially dismantled structures. Teamwork is essential, as deconstruction professionals regularly coordinate with project managers, environmental consultants, and material recyclers. This role offers a sense of accomplishment for those interested in sustainability and the opportunity to develop skills that can lead to supervisory or specialized positions in green building industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the deconstruction position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Deconstruction, you need a strong knowledge of dismantling techniques, building materials, safety regulations, and practical experience in construction or demolition. Familiarity with hand and power tools, heavy machinery, and certifications such as OSHA safety training are typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication distinguish the top professionals in this field. Mastering these skills ensures that deconstruction projects are completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal environmental impact.

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Infographic showing various Deconstruction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,514 per year, or $56 per hour.

ReStore Sales Associate - Showroom

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Nashville

Nashville, TN

$20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:
Retail position requiring strong customer service skills, positive attitude and outgoing personality. Must be able to work with staff and volunteers; be able to relate to people of different races, faiths and incomes. This job does not have the capability to be done remotely.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:
Responsibilities include but are not limited to receiving donated merchandise, pricing, stocking, customer service and other duties as directed by management. Participate and support agency activities as requested.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
  • Offers and provides customer assistance at all times.
  • Maintain good housekeeping standards by cleaning and dusting area as needed.
  • Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
  • Assist customers by locating merchandise.
  • Helps to Maintain and clean a well-organized store and facilitate a safe and secure working and shopping environment
  • Receive donations and place into inventory using computer system
  • Cross train as required by Management
  • Load and unload merchandise – donations, Deconstruction, business, customers. Physical ability tests will be measured. The physical ability to perform a particular task or the strength of specific muscle groups, as well as strength and stamina in general.
  • Heavy work. Individually exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Perform construction tasks related to Deconstruction.
  • Prepare Deconstruction inventory: identify, label, record merchandise.
  • Log Deconstruction inventory into stoker, price and display.
  • Comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Participate in Annual Review Process.
  • Ensure that all Habitat for Humanity International and Affiliate Policies and Guidelines are followed.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Assist in Donation pick –up as needed
  • Assist in Deconstruction as needed
  • For Safety, efficiency, and to serve our customers, donors and volunteers, this job requires basic reading, writing, conversation and understanding English. 
  • Participate as staff support at the build site as needed
  • Regular and reliable attendance required.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Completion of high school (diploma or equivalent) preferred
  • Equivalent education or experience in job related activities
  • Very customer oriented
  • Friendly and helpful demeanor
  • Positive attitude in high stress situations
  • The candidate must have the ability and desire to work respectfully with people of all cultures, languages, national origins, races, ethnic backgrounds, religions, classes, immigration statuses, sexual orientations, gender identity and expressions, ages, mental or physical abilities, and other diversity factors. Must conduct all activities in accordance with Habitat principles.

TIME REQUIREMENTS:
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week with occasional overtime offered.) Tuesday – Saturday 8:30 am – 5:30 pm . Satisfactory attendance is required
HFHGN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a TN Drug Free Workplace

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