Position Summary: Seeking multiple hardworking and reliable Laborers to support the bricklaying team. This project is short duration and is expected to end around April 2026. Laborers will prepare the job site, handle materials, and assist bricklayers to ensure the safe and efficient completion of the project.
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Site Preparation: Set up and take down scaffolding, ladders, and work platforms according to OSHA safety standards.
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Material Handling: Load, unload, and transport bricks, cinder blocks, mortar, stone, and other materials.
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Assist Skilled Laborers as needed.
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Hand & Power Tools: Use measuring tools, small hand and power tools safely and effectively.
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Mortar Preparation: Mix mortar and grout to the correct consistency using mechanical mixers or hand tools.
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Tool Maintenance: Clean and maintain masonry tools (e.g., trowels, joins, saws) and equipment (e.g., mixers, wheelbarrows) at the end of each shift.
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Bracing & Cutting: Assist in cutting bricks or stones to size using power saws or hammers and help install bracing to support fresh masonry.
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Site Safety: Maintain a clean and hazardfree job site by removing debris and organizing materials to prevent accidents. Wear and maintain required PPE. Report hazards or unsafe conditions to the Foreman.
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Perform duties as assigned.
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No previous experience required.
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Valid unexpired state identification or driver's license.
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Must be a U.S. Citizen and have a clean background to obtain a badge to access the jobsite.
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Reliable transportation to work as scheduled.
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Displays a positive attitude and able to follow directions.
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Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
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Excellent communication and leadership skills.
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Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and construction industry standards.
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Bilingual speaker proficient in English and Spanish
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Experience with construction equipment and masonry tools
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Knowledge of commercial masonry operations and materials
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Familiarity with concrete mixer operations and maintenance
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
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Ability to climb on equipment and scaffolding
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Must be willing and able to work in various weather conditions
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Reports To: Foreman
Employment Type: Full-time, Non-exempt
This position offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in supporting our field operations while working with a dedicated team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The successful candidate will contribute directly to our company's continued growth and success in the residential and commercial construction industry.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who is passionate about construction and eager to contribute to our team’s success. Our Washington DC office offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on exciting projects that make a difference in the community.
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Location
8903 Rockenback Road
Ft. Meade, MD 20755
Department
Operations
Minimum Experience
Entry-level
First Choice Construction isn’t just another construction company. We are a family-driven force that has been shaping communities for over five decades. From our humble beginnings as a small masonry business to our current status as a comprehensive construction powerhouse, we’ve built more than structures—we’ve built trust, relationships, and lasting legacies. First Choice Construction specializes in transformative construction solutions across multiple sectors. Our expertise spans commercial developments, institutional projects, and community-centered initiatives. We don’t just build structures; we create environments that inspire, support, and elevate communities.