Traveling Laborer (Southeast, US)

Job description

About the Company RNGD is a rapidly scaling organization emerging as a nationally recognized leader in construction through our unique Renegade mindset focused on innovation, creativity, and culture. The team is made up of a highly engaged group of seasoned professionals and emerging leaders. We are creators who believe that what we build drives the growth of our cities and that to fulfill our mission, we must constantly challenge the old way of doing things. Headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, we thrive on building communities, building teams, building leaders, and growing the business throughout the Southeast region with offices in Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. About the Role We’re looking for a Traveling Laborer that will be responsible for cleaning and preparing construction sites, supporting skilled trades, and assisting with the erection of structures and buildings. This role requires a strong work ethic, attention to safety, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks in a team environment. Core Responsibilities Site Preparation and Cleanup Clean and prepare construction sites for daily activities. Unload and load materials, supplies, and mixed concrete. Maintain a safe and organized work area throughout the project. Trade Support Assist Carpenters, Operators, and other skilled workers as directed. Provide general labor support for construction activities across multiple trades. Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor to support project needs. Tools and Equipment Operation Operate jackhammers, earth tampers, and other hand or power tools under supervision. Maintain tools and equipment in proper working order. Report damaged or unsafe equipment to supervisors immediately. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of general construction safety procedures. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work outdoors in varying conditions. 1–2 years of experience in construction or general labor. Familiarity with construction tools, materials, and equipment. OSHA 10 certification or willingness to complete training. Core Competencies RNGD Values Alignment Exemplifies RNGD’s core values: Renegade Mentality Sweep Floors Build Together Honor Promises Safety Awareness & Compliance Consistently follows OSHA guidelines and company safety protocols to maintain a safe job site. Identifies and reports hazards, unsafe conditions, or equipment issues proactively. Demonstrates proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Work Ethic & Reliability Arrives on time, prepared, and ready to contribute to daily site operations. Demonstrates stamina and persistence in physically demanding conditions. Takes ownership of assigned tasks and follows through to completion without constant supervision. Teamwork & Collaboration Effectively supports carpenters, operators, and other trades to meet project goals. Communicates clearly with team members and supervisors on task progress and needs. Contributes to a positive, respectful, and productive team environment. Attention to Detail & Quality Execution Ensures work areas are clean, organized, and ready for next phases of construction. Follows instructions carefully to support quality workmanship across trades. Maintains tools and materials properly to prevent waste and rework. Adaptability & Initiative Adjusts quickly to changing job site priorities and supervisor direction. Willingly takes on a variety of tasks to support overall project success. Seeks opportunities to learn new skills and improve efficiency on the job. RNGD is an equal opportunity employer.