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General Laborer

Aerotek

Tacoma, WA 98401 • 9/20/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: General LaborerJob Description

This role involves performing a variety of general labor tasks on a commercial construction job site. You support site operations by keeping the area clean, organized, and safe, and by assisting with material handling and debris removal as directed by site leadership.

Responsibilities
  • Perform general labor duties on a commercial construction site as directed by site supervisors.
  • Sweep floors and work areas to maintain a clean and safe job site.
  • Carry, move, and stage construction materials to designated locations.
  • Assist with site clean up, including removal and disposal of debris.
  • Support various construction activities by performing basic tasks as needed.
  • Follow all site safety rules and procedures while working around active construction.
  • Remain flexible and willing to take on any duties associated with construction general labor and debris clean up.
Essential Skills
  • Previous experience working on a commercial construction site.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, carrying, and moving materials.
  • Willingness to perform a wide range of general labor and debris clean up duties.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work safely in an active construction environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Familiarity with basic construction site practices and safety expectations.
  • Reliability and punctuality for early morning start times.
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work cooperatively with a construction team.
Why Work Here?

You join a project that contributes directly to a major community facility, offering a sense of pride and purpose in your work. The role provides consistent daytime hours, a straightforward set of responsibilities, and the opportunity to gain or expand experience in commercial construction. You work alongside a professional team that values safety, reliability, and teamwork.

Work Environment

This position is based on a new children's hospital construction site in Tacoma, WA. You work in an active commercial construction environment with ongoing building activities, equipment movement, and material handling. The schedule runs approximately from 6:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., requiring comfort with early morning starts and full-day shifts on your feet. The setting involves exposure to typical construction site conditions, including noise, dust, and outdoor or partially enclosed work areas, and you are expected to follow all site safety guidelines and use appropriate protective equipment as required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Tacoma, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tacoma,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.