Laborer

  • ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION
  • Smithfield, North Carolina
  • Full Time
Zachry Construction Corporation

Laborer

Smithfield, NC 27577

Extraordinary commitment runs deep at Zachry. Here, dedicated men and women have the opportunity to work on challenging projects alongside those who value innovation and support team efforts in all our endeavors. We take care of our team members as family, within a culture of service where we do the right thing because it is the right thing to do. Our core values are at the center of every decision we make:

Every Person Matters

Together We Can Do Great Things

This Is More Than a Job

Job Summary

Laborers will perform tasks involving physical labor on heavy highway, road, and bridge construction projects. Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. Flagging traffic passing near, in, or around work zones; control set-up and may assist other craft workers and perform other labor-related duties as instructed by supervisor.

Essential Functions

Perform tasks involving physical labor on the project

Assist concrete, drainage, and retaining wall crews where needed

Load and unload material

Flagging traffic passing near, in, or around work zones

Control set-up

May operate hand and power tools

Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards

Perform work in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, wind, etc.)

Adhere to all safety guidelines set forth in the company's safety program

Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling items up to 50 pounds

Perform other labor-related duties as instructed by the supervisor

This job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this position. The job summary is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Required Skills & Experience

At least 1-year heavy highway, road, concrete, form setting, or bridge construction laborer experience

Physical ability to perform assigned tasks (lifting to 50 lbs, bending, stooping, climbing, standing, etc.)

General labor skills

Basic knowledge of operating hand and power tools of all types

Knowledge of operating a variety of other equipment and instruments is a plus

Flagging and Traffic Control certification a plus

Previous flagging and traffic control experience

Benefits and EOE

Zachry offers an industry-leading benefits package for our employees and their families.

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance

401k, Paid leave, and Bonus Program

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

Employee assistance program

For additional company information, please visit www.zachrycorp.com

Zachry Construction Corporation performs heavy civil and building work throughout the United States, and relocation is sometimes required for continuous employment opportunities.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Job ID: 485132617
Originally Posted on: 7/14/2025

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