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Sledgehammer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Crew member/Laborer

Freeport, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Travel to construction sites throughout the Freeport area and work in the field using a shovel, sledgehammer, power tools, and light construction equipment. This position requires working outdoors ...

Carry traffic cones for MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) (four cones = 48lbs), carry and set concrete monuments (30-50 lbs.), and iron pins using a sledgehammer (4-8 lbs.) * Responsible for maintaining a ...

Carry traffic cones for MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) (four cones = 48lbs), carry and set concrete monuments (30-50 lbs.), and iron pins using a sledgehammer (4-8 lbs.) * Responsible for maintaining a ...

Carry traffic cones for MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) (four cones = 48lbs), carry and set concrete monuments (30-50 lbs.) and iron pins using sledgehammer (4-8lbs) * Responsible for maintaining a safe ...

Carry traffic cones for MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) (four cones = 48lbs), carry and set concrete monuments (30-50 lbs.), and iron pins using a sledgehammer (4-8 lbs.) * Responsible for maintaining a ...

Utilizes basic hand tools (e.g., sledgehammer, pick, track wrench, spike maul etc.) and follows basic tool maintenance. * Complies with all company and railroad safety rules, practices, and ...

Form Setter

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$23 - $28.50/hr

The Form Setter drives wooden and metal stakes with a sledgehammer and hammers or screws nails and other fasteners to secure the forms. The incumbent must have the ability and flexibility to work ...

High vibration with use of sledgehammer and moderate vibration with use of hydraulic seating system. DISCLAIMER: * The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of ...

Turn Key Carpenter

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

The Form Setter drives wooden and metal stakes with a sledgehammer and hammers or screws nails and other fasteners to secure the forms. The incumbent must have the ability and flexibility to work ...

High vibration with use of sledgehammer and moderate vibration with use of hydraulic seating system. DISCLAIMER: * The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of ...

Form Setter

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$23 - $28.50/hr

The Form Setter drives wooden and metal stakes with a sledgehammer and hammers or screws nails and other fasteners to secure the forms. The incumbent must have the ability and flexibility to work ...

Turn Key Carpenter

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

The Form Setter drives wooden and metal stakes with a sledgehammer and hammers or screws nails and other fasteners to secure the forms. The incumbent must have the ability and flexibility to work ...

High vibration with use of sledgehammer and moderate vibration with use of hydraulic seating system. DISCLAIMER: * The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of ...

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Sledgehammer information

What is a sledgehammer?

A sledgehammer job typically involves using a heavy-duty hammer for demolition, construction, or industrial tasks. Workers in this role break concrete, drive stakes, or dismantle structures using physical strength and precision. It requires stamina, safety awareness, and sometimes teamwork to complete tasks efficiently. Protective gear and proper technique are essential to prevent injuries and increase effectiveness.

What are the typical work conditions and safety practices for someone using a sledgehammer in construction or demolition jobs?

Sledgehammer operators generally work on active construction or demolition sites, which can expose them to loud noise, dust, and physically demanding tasks. Safety is a top priority, so workers are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, steel-toed boots, gloves, and eye protection. Strict adherence to site safety protocols and regular safety briefings are common practices to help prevent injuries. Team members often collaborate closely with supervisors and other trades to ensure tasks are completed safely and efficiently. Understanding and following safety procedures not only protects workers but also helps keep projects on schedule and within budget.

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

To excel as a Sledgehammer operator or demolition laborer, physical strength, stamina, and experience with hand tools and manual demolition techniques are essential. Familiarity with safety equipment, OSHA guidelines, and the use of tools such as sledgehammers, jackhammers, and protective gear is typically required. Strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial for maintaining efficiency, ensuring safety, and successfully executing demolition or construction tasks in demanding environments.

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Infographic showing various Sledgehammer job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Crew member/Laborer

SpreadRite, LLC

Freeport, FL โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Training & development

Crew member/Laborer
 Crew members are primarily responsible for working with a crew to install erosion and sediment controls (e.g. silt fence, inlet protection) that are commonly used as Best Management Practices (BMPs) at construction sites.
 
Requirements:
Estimate time required for work orders and monitor the time taken to complete jobs.
install, maintain, and repair sediment and erosion control measures (silt fence, inlet protection, turbidity barriers) at construction sites
Operate hand tools, power tools, and light construction equipment
Safely and efficiently drive and operate a company vehicle and trailer.
Other duties as assigned.
 
Work Environment and Travel:
Travel to construction sites throughout the Freeport area and work in the field using a shovel, sledgehammer, power tools, and light construction equipment.
This position requires working outdoors with prolonged exposure to the sun.
Crew members work a standard work week, Monday- Friday mostly in the field; and may be required to work extended hours and weekends, as needed.
On occasion, the Crew members may travel to other regions in Alabama/Florida to support SpreadRite’s growth in new regions.
 
Physical Requirements:
To complete the field duties associated with this position, the Crew member must be able to:
 
wear standard PPE (hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, work boots);
work outdoors in the sun;
walk, at times, long distances over a variety of terrain.
work in various positions, including but not limited to walking, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods; and be able to lift to 50 pounds of weight frequently throughout an assigned workday
 
Minimum Qualifications
Some experience with construction phases, landscaping, or similar field experience.
Willing to learn new skills (operate trencher, ride-on blower, skid steer, other equipment)
Work independently and as a team member
Good attendance and driving record
 
Preferred Qualifications
Experience, installing/repairing silt fences, inlet protection, and other common BMPs used at construction sites.
SpreadRite LLC,  is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and Drug-Free Workplace and prohibits employment discrimination against employees and applicants based on their age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.
 
Job Type: Full-time