Demolition Laborer Job at ForceSource, Des Moines, IA

  • ForceSource
  • Des Moines, IA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Demolition Laborer and be a vital part of transforming construction sites through skilled demolition work. This energetic role involves safely dismantling structures, preparing sites for new construction, and supporting various aspects of building renovation projects. You'll work hands-on with a variety of tools and equipment, ensuring projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to high standards. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy physically active roles, this opportunity is perfect for you to grow your skills in the construction industry while making a tangible impact on community development.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy equipment to demolish structures and remove debris efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings to understand project scope and demolition plans.
  • Assist with site preparation by clearing debris, sorting materials for recycling or disposal, and setting up safety barriers.
  • Support construction management by adhering to safety protocols, inspecting sites regularly, and documenting progress with detailed reports.
  • Collaborate with team members on tasks such as concrete breaking, framing removal, roofing teardown, and masonry cleanup.
  • Use construction estimating skills to gauge material needs and assist with project planning.
  • Perform general site cleanup and ensure all work areas comply with safety standards and regulations.

Experience

  • Prior experience working on construction sites or in demolition roles is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with blueprint reading, schematics, and technical drawings enhances your ability to perform tasks accurately.
  • Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, heavy equipment operation, and safety procedures is essential.
  • Knowledge of construction management practices helps coordinate tasks effectively within team environments.
  • Skills in related trades such as plumbing, electrical work, concrete finishing, masonry, or carpentry are advantageous.
  • Ability to identify hazards on-site through construction inspection techniques ensures safety for all team members.
  • Strong physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials or operate machinery for extended periods are required. Join us in creating safer, more efficient construction sites! We're dedicated to fostering a supportive environment where hardworking individuals can develop their skills across diverse aspects of demolition and construction work-all while being paid for their valuable contributions.

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