Company: Primoid
Position: General Laborer
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Description
Primoid is seeking dependable, hardworking Laborers to assist with residential and commercial basement and crawl space waterproofing projects. This position involves hands-on physical labor, including digging, excavating, hauling materials, and assisting with the installation of waterproofing systems. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in confined spaces, performing physically demanding tasks, and working as part of a team to complete projects safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Perform general labor duties in basements, crawl spaces, and foundation areas.
Dig and excavate soil around basement walls and foundation structures to prepare for waterproofing installation.
Haul dirt, gravel, rocks, and other materials using buckets, shovels, and wheelbarrows.
Assist with installing waterproofing materials and protective barriers onto excavated basement and foundation walls.
Prepare work areas by removing debris, clearing soil, and ensuring surfaces are ready for waterproofing applications.
Assist with backfilling excavated areas and spreading gravel or other materials as needed.
Load, unload, and transport tools, equipment, and construction materials throughout the job site.
Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas throughout each project.
Follow all company safety procedures and instructions provided by supervisors.
Work alongside team members to complete assigned projects efficiently and within established timelines.
Qualifications & Requirements
Previous experience in general labor, construction, excavation, landscaping, or waterproofing is preferred but not required.
Must be comfortable working in crawl spaces, basements, tight spaces, and outdoor environments.
Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, including digging, bending, kneeling, crawling, lifting, and carrying heavy materials.
Comfortable using basic hand tools such as shovels, picks, and wheelbarrows.
Ability to work in muddy, dusty, and physically demanding conditions.
Must be dependable, punctual, and willing to follow instructions.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Willingness to learn waterproofing installation techniques and proper construction safety practices.
Physical Demands
Frequent bending, crouching, kneeling, crawling, and standing for extended periods.
Repeated lifting and carrying of buckets filled with dirt, gravel, and construction materials.
Working in confined or restricted spaces with limited mobility.
Exposure to varying weather conditions, moisture, mud, dust, and uneven ground.
Ideal Candidate
Primoid is looking for someone who is reliable, physically capable, and not afraid of hard work. Candidates with backgrounds in construction, landscaping, excavation, concrete work, or general labor are encouraged to apply. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work in challenging environments are important for success in this position.
| Location | Richmond, VA |
| Industry | All |
| Website | https://labor.ny.gov/career-center-locator/location.php?oid=NY7215 |
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