Construction Laborer

Aerotek • Rockland, ME • 5d ago

Job Title: General Laborer - Marine Construction

Job Description

This role offers an opportunity to build a long-term career in marine construction by working as part of a small crew to construct docks, piers, and retaining walls. As a General Laborer, you will support experienced team members on a variety of waterfront projects, using hand and power tools, performing physically demanding tasks, and contributing to the safe and efficient completion of each job. This position is full time offering competitive pay and benefits!

Responsibilities

Work as an active member of a 3-4 person crew on marine construction projects, including docks, piers, and retaining walls.

Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to assist with construction tasks.

Perform general labor duties such as loading, unloading, and moving materials and equipment on job sites.

Lift, carry, and handle materials in accordance with standard weight requirements, including regular lifting up to 50 pounds and occasional lifting up to 70 pounds.

Support concrete work and other construction activities as directed by crew leaders.

Follow instructions from experienced crew members and demonstrate a strong willingness to learn new skills in the marine construction trade.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area on job sites and around equipment.

Assist with setup and breakdown of job sites, including staging materials and tools.

Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines while working on and around the water.

Essential Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and work with tools and equipment.

Demonstrated learning mentality and willingness to develop skills in marine construction.

Ability to meet standard weight lifting requirements of 50 pounds, with occasional lifting up to 70 pounds.

Basic knowledge and safe use of common hand tools.

Ability to perform physically demanding labor for extended periods in an outdoor environment.

Previous construction laborer experience preferred but not required; this position is suitable for entry-level candidates.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in general labor or construction environments.

Familiarity with concrete work and basic construction techniques.

Experience using power tools in a safe and controlled manner.

Ability to work effectively as part of a small, close-knit crew.

Reliable transportation to various job sites within the Midcoast Maine area.

Why Work Here?

Join a long-established, family-operated construction company with deep roots in the Maine marine construction field. You will have the opportunity to learn a specialized trade from experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience on unique waterfront projects, and grow your skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The company values hard work, reliability, and a willingness to learn, offering a stable setting for building a lasting career in construction.

Work Environment

Work takes place outdoors across Midcoast Maine on waterfront and over-water job sites. You will work in a small crew setting, often in variable weather conditions and on uneven or wet surfaces. The role is physically demanding and involves regular lifting, carrying, and moving of materials and equipment. Hand tools and power tools are used daily, and strict adherence to safety practices around water and construction equipment is essential. Work attire should be appropriate for outdoor construction, including durable clothing and footwear suitable for marine and construction environments.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockland, ME.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rockland,ME.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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