Construction Helper - Fullerton / Buena Park
If you are looking to get into construction long-term, this is a great position to start.
Job Description
This entry-level role offers an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in the construction industry. You will support skilled trades on various properties across Northern Orange County contributing to tenant improvement work during large-scale apartment remodels. This position is ideal for individuals who are eager to learn, enjoy working outdoors, and are ready to take on physically active tasks in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Assist skilled trades professionals with tenant improvement work during large-scale apartment remodels.
Perform general labor tasks on construction sites, including site preparation, cleanup, and material handling.
Support work involving concrete, pavers, and artificial turf installation as needed.
Load, move, and organize tools, equipment, and materials around the job site.
Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds safely and consistently throughout the workday.
Travel between multiple job sites in the Inland Empire and Orange County as required.
Use personal vehicle to drive from site to site when necessary, following all safety and traffic regulations.
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions while maintaining productivity and safety standards.
Follow instructions from supervisors and experienced crew members to learn construction techniques and best practices.
Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work area in compliance with site guidelines.
Arrive on time, prepared for work, and ready to contribute positively to the team.
Demonstrate a professional and respectful attitude when interacting with team members and property occupants.
Essential Skills
Strong willingness to learn and develop skills in the construction industry.
Consistently positive, professional, and cooperative attitude on the job site.
Reliable transportation to travel to various job sites across the Inland Empire and Orange County.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly.
Comfort working outdoors in different weather conditions.
Willingness to drive to multiple job sites, sometimes using a personal vehicle.
Dependability and punctuality, with the ability to follow directions and work as part of a team.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with pavers, concrete, or artificial turf installation is a plus.
Previous general labor experience in construction or related fields is beneficial.
Interest in building a long-term career in construction and skilled trades.
Why Work Here?
You join a team that values a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine desire to learn. The role offers hands-on training and exposure to a variety of construction tasks, providing a solid foundation for future growth in the industry. You work on diverse projects across different properties, keeping each day engaging and dynamic, while gaining experience that can lead to more advanced roles over time.
Work Environment
You work primarily outdoors on apartment complexes that are undergoing refurbishment and large-scale remodels. The environment is active and fast-paced, with multiple trades operating on site. You move between different job locations within the Inland Empire and Orange County, sometimes using your own vehicle. The work involves physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and working on varied surfaces, and you should expect exposure to typical construction site conditions, including noise, dust, and changing weather.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fullerton, CA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
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 remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.