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Lead Laborer - Multifamily General Contractor

Lead Laborer - Multifamily General Contractor

Greenlight CommunitiesMesa, AZ, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $26-28 / hour

Greenlight Construction, a division of Greenlight Communities, is growing and were looking for a reliable, motivated, and safety-mindedLead Laborer to join our team. Greenlight Construction is an established general contractor leading the way in building high-quality, attainable multifamily housing throughout Arizona. We take pride in what we build, and at Greenlight, its our firm belief that everyone should feel proud of where they work.

When you work with us, youll receive a competitive base salary, bonus potential, health, vision, life, and dental insurance, 401(k) with match, unlimited paid time off, and the opportunity to work with a collaborative team of construction professionals who are passionate about quality, safety, and innovation. If youre looking for a career growth opportunity with all the perks, apply to become a valued member of a team thats doing things differently.

Role Overview

As the Lead Laborer, you will play a key role in supporting Greenlight Constructions project delivery by ensuring job sites are clean, safe, organized, and compliant with all safety and environmental regulations. This position works closely with Superintendents and project teams on daily construction activities including material handling, jobsite preparation, cleanup, and coordination with trade partners.

The Lead Laborer is responsible for maintaining site standards, supporting inspection readiness, and modeling a strong get it done attitude to foster a positive team culture. The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and takes pride in their worksomeone who leads by example and helps ensure each Greenlight project reflects the companys high standards of quality, safety, and teamwork.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintain clean and organized job sites in accordance with GLC safety and cleanliness standards
  • Monitor and enforce jobsite safety practices; immediately report hazards or incidents
  • Support Superintendents with project setup, deliveries, inspections, and punch-list activities
  • Ensure projects are built to plans, specifications, and quality standards through hands-on support
  • Maintain accurate and timely SWPP (Storm Water Pollution Prevention) and dust control logs
  • Provide accurate dates and details for all incident reports
  • Participate in weekly site meetings with trade partners, addressing safety, scheduling, and inspections
  • Maintain tools, materials, and site equipment in good working condition
  • Assist with hazard prevention, site cleanup, and preparation for inspections
  • Support QA / QC efforts by ensuring work areas are clean, organized, and ready for inspection
  • Promote and engage in Greenlights culture of collaboration, professionalism, and accountability
  • Serve as a positive representative of Greenlight to subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors
  • Participate in the GLC project QA / QC and punch processes

Required Skills & Experience

  • Minimum of 3 of experience in multifamily or commercial construction
  • Proven ability to assist in a fast-paced construction environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills; bilingual (English / Spanish) a plus
  • Familiarity of construction safety standards and best practices
  • Familiarity with inspection processes, site cleanliness requirements, and project logistics
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans is preferred
  • Reliable transportation and valid drivers license required
  • OSHA 10 (minimum) required; OSHA 30 preferred
  • Maricopa County Dust Certification preferred
  • Minimum Criteria

  • 35 years of general labor or construction field experience
  • Understanding of safety and environmental compliance (SWPP, Dust Control, PPE)
  • Strong work ethic, dependability, and proactive communication
  • Willingness to take ownership of daily tasks and support all phases of construction
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