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General Labor Man Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Cobalt Civil

Laborer - General

Winchester, IN

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Laborer - General ID: GL-WIN Department: Operations Location: Winchester, IN More about this job ... Works under the direct supervision of General Foreman, Foreman or lead man depending on ...

Cobalt Civil, LLC

Laborer - General

Winchester, IN · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

General Laborer Department: Operations Reports To: Crew Supervisor Company: Cobalt Civil, LLC ... Works under the direct supervision of General Foreman, Foreman or lead man depending on ...

pepperconstruction

Laborer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... area; the general cleanup, such as sweeping, cleaning, wash-down and wiping of construction ... saw man by off bearing the materials, supplying material to the saw and the stacking of the ...

pepperconstruction

Laborer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

... area; the general cleanup, such as sweeping, cleaning, wash-down and wiping of construction ... saw man by off bearing the materials, supplying material to the saw and the stacking of the ...

UES

Laborer and Machine Operator

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$20.76/hr

Performs general labor duties for the plant, such as remove scrap from machines using shovel and wheelbarrow or hooking for Crane man in cleaning pits and boxes. * Uses wheelbarrow or crane service ...

UES, Inc.

Laborer and Machine Operator

Valparaiso, IN · On-site

$20.76/hr

Performs general labor duties for the plant, such as remove scrap from machines using shovel and wheelbarrow or hooking for Crane man in cleaning pits and boxes. * Uses wheelbarrow or crane service ...

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What is a general labor man?

General labor men are workers who perform a variety of manual tasks at construction sites, warehouses, factories, or other workplaces. Their duties often include loading and unloading materials, cleaning work areas, operating basic machinery, and assisting skilled tradespeople as needed. The role typically requires physical stamina, the ability to follow instructions, and a willingness to take on a range of different tasks each day. General labor men play a crucial role in supporting the smooth operation of many industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general labor man, and why are they important?

To thrive as a General Labor Man, you need physical stamina, basic math skills, and the ability to follow instructions, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety protocols, and sometimes OSHA certification is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure tasks are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards in various labor-intensive environments.

What are some common challenges faced by general labor men, and how can they be addressed?

General Labor workers often encounter challenges such as physically demanding tasks, varying work environments, and the need to quickly adapt to different job assignments. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain good physical fitness, practice proper safety protocols, and communicate effectively with supervisors and team members. Many employers provide safety training and encourage teamwork, which can help General Labor workers stay safe and productive on the job.

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Cities in Indiana with the most General Labor Man job openings:

Topman - General Labor

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

Weihe Construction, Inc.
Construction • 11 - 50 employees
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$19 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Weihe Construction, Inc. is searching skilled laborers with experience installing sanitary, sewer and water lines. As a member of a four-man crew, you will focus on installing one of the three types of pipe. Well qualified candidates will have experience on a pipe crew in the residential construction space. Candidates with heavy equipment maintenance and/or operation will be highly favored. All candidates must have reliable transportation, be available Monday-Saturday, and be willing to work 55 hours per week.
Responsibilities of a Topman include, but may not be limited to:
  1. Cutting pipe to size and beveling as-needed
  2. Greasing pipe and preparing for installation
  3. Rigging up pipe using steel cables, chains, or straps for lowering into the ditch
  4. Using hand-signals to safely communicate with the pipe layer and excavator operator
  5. Retrieving supplies as needed from the job box, company truck and adjacent crews
  6. Setting the pipe laser to the correct grade and logging slope numbers as installation progresses
Physical requirements: The Pipe Layer position is a physically demanding one which requires varying levels of physical fitness to perform essential job duties. This position requires employees to work on their feet on average 10 hours per day. The categories of physical requirements to perform the essential job duties of a pipe layer include lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Candidates must be able to regularly lift amp; lower on average 0-25lbs, maximum 75lbs. Additionally, candidates must be able to carry on average 0-40lbs, maximum 75lbs for an average distance of 5-40ft, maximum 100ft. Finally, candidates must be able to push amp; pull up and down on average 0-160lbf, maximum 160lbf and bilaterally on average 0-40lbf, maximum 40lbf.
Hours: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-5:00PM, Saturday 7:00AM-12:00PM -- average 55 hrs./week
Benefits available upon completion of 90-day probationary period:
  • Medical
  • HSA
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 6.67 PTO accrual/month (2-weeks)
  • 401k 100% match for first 3%, 50% match on 4-5%; you input 5% to receive 4% match
This position will be filled on a first-come first-serve basis. A final dollar-amount offer will be made commensurate with experience.

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