# Construction Laborer Foreman

> Essel · Salinas, United States · Contract · Posted 2026-02-11

**Salary:** From USD 25

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### Job Overview

We are seeking a **Construction Laborer Foreman** to lead and work alongside a small crew on active job sites in the Salinas area. This is a hands-on role for someone who can supervise daily labor activities while also performing physical work as needed. Duties may vary depending on the project and site needs.

### Responsibilities

-   Lead and coordinate daily tasks for labor crews
-   Perform hands-on labor, including **heavy lifting, digging, cleaning, and site prep**
-   Ensure job sites remain **clean, safe, and organized**
-   Communicate daily work priorities and expectations to crew members
-   Assist with material handling, loading/unloading, and basic construction tasks
-   Follow safety procedures and enforce job-site rules
-   Support foremen, superintendents, or project managers as needed

## Requirements

### Requirements

-   Prior experience as a **lead laborer or labor foreman** preferred
-   Ability to perform **physically demanding work** for extended periods
-   Comfortable working in varying site conditions (outdoors, uneven terrain, etc.)
-   Basic leadership and crew coordination skills
-   Reliable transportation to job sites
-   Strong work ethic, dependability, and positive attitude

### Preferred (Not Required)

-   Construction or general labor background
-   Familiarity with job-site safety practices
-   Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus

## Benefits

-   **Starting at $25/hour** (based on experience)
-   Steady work with potential for long-term opportunities
-   Opportunity to grow into larger leadership responsibilities

## Apply

[Apply at Essel](https://apply.workable.com/esselenvironmental/j/244D247002/apply)

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