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This role assists technicians and project managers with job setup, demolition, cleanup, equipment handling, and general labor support to keep projects moving efficiently and safely. As a Project Helper for Merit Restorations, you will support the mitigation and restoration crews in performing emergency services and restoration work on residential and commercial properties.

Welcome to Merit Restorations. We specialize in mitigating and rebuilding residential and commercial properties damaged by fire, water, storms, and other disasters. We partner with leading insurance carriers and handle everything from emergency cleanup to complete rebuilds, with a focus on safety, integrity, and advocacy. As entrepreneurs, we take full ownership of the work we do and the families we serve.At Merit, our purpose is simple and non-negotiable: we work together as a team so we can change lives. Teamwork is the foundation of everything we do—because teamwork creates impact, and impact changes lives. We exist to help people, and the only way we do that at the highest level is by moving as one team, aligned in mission, values, and execution. Our mission: we’re a team of people committed to delivering the best service and providing extraordinary experiences along the way— A team of people. Best service. Extraordinary experiences.Every decision at Merit runs through the same value filters: servant leadership, innovation, gratitude, growth, impact, honor, and grit. That’s how we think. That’s how we operate. That’s how we show up every day. To keep the team aligned, we hold tight to radical clarity and radical transparency—knowing what we’re building, why it matters, how we win, and where we stand. We move with one purpose and one language across every office and every market, because the truth is simple: when we work together, both families win—the families we serve and the families inside our company. Everything we build—systems, training, markets, scoreboards, structure—exists to reinforce one aim: move as ONE. When we move as one team with purpose, clarity, and grit, there is nothing we can’t do.Together. Forward. Always.PROJECT HELPER As a Project Helper for Merit Restorations, you will support the mitigation and restoration crews in performing emergency services and restoration work on residential and commercial properties.  This role assists technicians and project managers with job setup, demolition, cleanup, equipment handling, and general labor support to keep projects moving efficiently and safely.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESCore duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Job Site & Emergency Response Support·        Work safely in residential and commercial properties damaged by water, fire, storms, or other disasters·        Assist technicians with emergency services, including water mitigation, board-ups, tarping, job site stabilization·        Support job site readiness before work begins and cleanup after project completion·        Remain on site for inspectors, subcontractors, or deliveries as needed to keep projects moving forwardEquipment & Material Handling·        Assist with setup, monitoring, and removal of mitigation equipment·        Load, unload, transport, and maintain equipment and materials·        Assist in restocking vehicles and supplies after jobs·        Clean, organize, and maintain mitigation equipment, tools, vehicles, and trailers·        Help maintain emergency vehicles, trailers, and equipment·        Assist with warehouse organization and staging equipment for upcoming jobs Demolition, Cleanup & Restoration Assistance·        Perform demolition and debris removal as directed·        Remove and properly dispose of trash and damaged materials·        Maintain clean and orderly job sites throughout projects·        Assist with cleaning and preparing structures and contents during restoration Project Logistics & Runner Duties·        Serve as a project runner by transporting materials, equipment, and supplies between job sites, vendors, and the branch office·        Run errands related to active projects, including material pickups, equipment returns, and supply deliveries Documentation & Technical Assistance·        Assist technicians with moisture readings as directed·        Support job documentation and photo documentation when requiredTeamwork, Communication & Professional Conduct·        Take direction from Mitigation Technicians, Project Managers, and the Branch Manager·        Communicate respectfully with customers and team members·        Maintain professional behavior and appearance while representing Merit Restorations·        Respect customer property and maintain a clean, professional work environment·        Support crews with general labor tasks to keep projects on schedule·        Assist crews in working efficiently and meeting timelines·        Follow all company policies and safety procedures at all times·        Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or managementRequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.·        Valid driver’s license·        Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials (50+ lbs. regularly)·        Ability to work in confined spaces, heights, and challenging environments·        Ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends when needed for emergency services·        Ability to follow instructions and work well within a team·        Strong work ethic and positive attitude·        Basic computer or smartphone skills helpful but not required·        Restoration or construction experience is a plus but not required·        Excellent analytical and time-management skills with good interpersonal skills and communication with all stakeholders.·        Able to work at the company office in Purcellville, VA.  ·        Must have a vehicle to use for workBenefits<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>

Merit Restorations

Project Helper - Lynchburg Office

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Daily tasks may include moving materials, preparing work areas, assisting with basic construction tasks, cleaning jobsites, loading and unloading tools, helping protect finished surfaces, and performing general labor as needed. We work on a wide range of residential construction projects, including new homes, renovations, repairs, remodeling, punch-out work, site preparation, framing support, material handling, cleanup, and general jobsite assistance.

<div>Company Overview: </div><div>We are a mid-sized residential construction company in Virginia looking for a dependable General Construction Helper to join our team. We work on a wide range of residential construction projects, including new homes, renovations, repairs, remodeling, punch-out work, site preparation, framing support, material handling, cleanup, and general jobsite assistance. </div><div>This is a great opportunity for someone who is responsible, hardworking, teachable, and interested in building a long-term future in the construction industry. The right person does not need to know everything, but they do need to show up on time, work safely, follow directions, and be willing to learn new skills so they can grow within the company. </div><div>Position Summary: </div><div>The General Construction Helper will support carpenters, crew leaders, project leads, and field supervisors on residential construction jobsites. Daily tasks may include moving materials, preparing work areas, assisting with basic construction tasks, cleaning jobsites, loading and unloading tools, helping protect finished surfaces, and performing general labor as needed. </div><div>We are looking for someone who is reliable, physically capable, respectful, willing to learn, and interested in growing with the company over time. A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required. </div><div>Responsibilities: </div><div>Responsibilities may include:</div><ul><li>Assist carpenters, crew leaders, and supervisors with daily construction tasks.</li><li>Load, unload, move, organize, and stage building materials, tools, and equipment.</li><li>Keep jobsites clean, safe, and organized throughout the workday.</li><li>Perform general construction labor, demolition, cleanup, and punch-out support.</li><li>Help prepare work areas and protect floors, walls, doors, trim, and finished surfaces.</li><li>Assist with framing, trim, siding, decks, remodeling, repairs, and other residential construction tasks as needed.</li><li>Follow instructions from supervisors and complete assigned tasks efficiently.</li><li>Use basic hand tools and power tools safely when trained.</li><li>Maintain awareness of jobsite safety hazards.</li><li>Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors.</li><li>Show up on time and ready to work each day.</li><li>Learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities as experience grows.</li></ul><div> Requirements:</div><div> Qualified applicants should have:</div><ul><li>Valid driver’s license.</li><li>Reliable personal vehicle/transportation.</li><li>Ability to report directly to jobsites as needed.</li><li>Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.</li><li>Willingness to learn new construction skills.</li><li>Interest in growing within the company.</li><li>Ability to lift and carry construction materials.</li><li>Ability to work outdoors and in various weather conditions.</li><li>Ability to follow directions and work well with a team.</li><li>Positive attitude and professional behavior on jobsites.</li><li>Basic construction experience preferred, but not required for the right person.</li><li>Must be drug-free and able to work safely on active construction sites.</li></ul><div> Preferred Qualifications:</div><div> Not required, but helpful:</div><ul><li>Prior experience in residential construction, remodeling, carpentry, framing, demolition, or general labor.</li><li>Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools.</li><li>Experience working on active jobsites.</li><li>Ability to read a tape measure.</li><li>Experience with jobsite cleanup, material staging, or punch-out work.</li><li>Interest in growing into a skilled trade position, carpenter role, crew lead role, or long-term construction career.</li></ul><div> Physical Requirements:</div><div> This job requires the ability to:</div><ul><li>Lift, carry, push, and pull construction materials.</li><li>Stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and work with your hands throughout the day.</li><li>Work in crawl spaces, on ladders, or around active construction areas when needed.</li><li>Work safely around tools, equipment, vehicles, and other trades.</li><li>Perform physically demanding tasks in a construction environment.</li></ul><div> Schedule:</div><ul><li>Full-time position</li><li>Monday through Friday</li><li>Occasional overtime or weekend work depending on project needs.</li><li>Day shift</li><li>Work location varies by jobsite.</li></ul><div> Compensation and Benefits: </div><div>Compensation is based on experience, reliability, work ethic, and skill level. Applicants with construction experience, tool knowledge, strong references, and a proven track record of dependability may qualify for higher starting pay. </div><div>Benefits and compensation package may include:</div><ul><li>Competitive hourly pay based on experience.</li><li>Steady full-time work.</li><li>Simple IRA retirement plan option.</li><li>Company match up to 3% for eligible Simple IRA contributions.</li><li>Monthly medical stipend of $175.</li><li>On-the-job training.</li><li>Opportunity to learn new skills and grow within the company.</li><li>Room for advancement for reliable, motivated employees.</li></ul><div> What We Offer:</div><ul><li>Steady work with a growing residential construction company.</li><li>Opportunity to learn valuable construction skills.</li><li>Variety of work - not the same task every day.</li><li>Room to grow for dependable, motivated employees.</li><li>Team-oriented work environment.</li><li>On-the-job training for the right candidate.</li><li>Opportunity to advance into more skilled roles over time.</li></ul><div> Ideal Candidate:</div><div> The ideal candidate is someone who:</div><ul><li>Shows up on time.</li><li>Has reliable transportation.</li><li>Has a valid driver’s license.</li><li>Takes pride in hard work.</li><li>Can follow directions the first time.</li><li>Works safely and respectfully.</li><li>Wants to learn and improve.</li><li>Wants to grow with the company.</li><li>Does not need to be constantly supervised.</li><li>Understands that jobsite cleanliness, organization, safety, and attitude matter.</li></ul><div> How to Apply: </div><div>Please apply with your name, phone number, work history, and any construction experience you have. Include whether you have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. </div><div>We are looking for serious applicants who want steady work, are willing to learn, and are ready to become part of a dependable construction team.</div>

Jeremiah Rose Building, Inc.

General Construction Helper / Laborer - Residential Construction Company

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The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments. + Experienced in general railroad track work; such as; rail cutting, rail measuring, rail removal, rail replacement, switch configuration, track construction and restoration.

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Job ID: 19675 Benefits Offering RailWorks is committed to helping our employees live better lives.  We offer comprehensive benefits packages to eligible employees, including competitive pay, medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, and additional performance incentives.  Compensation Pay range: $18-20/hour, depending on experience Position Summary The Thermite Welder Helper is responsible for helping and assisting the Thermite Welder to repair railroad tracks in heavy construction environments. Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties + Experienced in Railtech Boutet, Inc., Orgo-Thermit, Inc. Thermite Welding Processes + Experienced in the use of Oxygen/Propane cutting and preheating processes + Experienced in general railroad track work; such as; rail cutting, rail measuring, rail removal, rail replacement, switch configuration, track construction and restoration. + Basic track work duties; spiking, anchoring and surfacing + Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notifies supervisors. + Operates equipment per safety policies, rules and regulations. Required Skills and Qualifications + A minimum of 2 years of Thermite Welding experience in a heavy railroad industrial environment. + Thorough knowledge of the Thermite Welding process and procedures. + Certified by Contractor Orientation, ERail Safe and Railway Maintenance Machine Operation + Experienced in reporting daily activities to Thermite Welder. + Experienced in communicating with Thermite Welder regarding job completion of task at hand. + Ability to assist Thermite Welder in a problem and help with the best and most cost-effective means for repair. + Ability to understand and follow safety policies, rules and regulations. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions + Works outdoors at railroad construction sites. + Frequently works in flat, vertical, or overhead positions. + Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches. + Uses hands to operate equipment and tools. + Performs heavy physical labor; may lift/carry and push/pull objects weighing up to 75 pounds. + Exposed to harsh weather conditions including extremely hot and extremely cold weather. + Exposed to loud noise, dust and fumes. + Must wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety boots, hard hats, and hearing protection as required by the company. +   Footer - EEO This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.  There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned. RailWorks is North America’s leading rail maintenance and infrastructure solutions provider. With over 100 years of experience, our geographic footprint enables us to quickly serve our customers and provides ample opportunities for our employees to grow their careers within the company. We take on challenging projects every day and our success relies on a collaborative, safe, and open-minded work environment that encourages teamwork, positivity, and ingenuity. We are committed to creating a culture of trust, respect, and acceptance. RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics.

RailWorks

Welder Helper

This is a good opportunity for someone who wants part-time work, enjoys hands-on construction, and wants to continue building their skills. We are looking for someone with general construction knowledge, previous jobsite experience, and a strong willingness to learn.

<div>Job Overview:</div><div>Our growing construction company is looking for a dependable Part-Time Construction Helper to join our team. We are looking for someone with general construction knowledge, previous jobsite experience, and a strong willingness to learn. </div><div>The right candidate should be hardworking, teachable, reliable, and able to work well with a crew. This is a good opportunity for someone who wants part-time work, enjoys hands-on construction, and wants to continue building their skills. </div><div>Responsibilities:</div><ul><li> Assist carpenters, crew leaders, and supervisors with daily jobsite tasks.</li><li> Load, unload, carry, and organize materials, tools, and equipment.</li><li> Help with remodeling, framing, demolition, repairs, punch-out work, and general construction tasks.</li><li> Keep jobsites clean, safe, and organized.</li><li> Stage tools and materials for the workday.</li><li> Follow directions and work safely around tools, equipment, ladders, and other trades.</li><li> Learn new construction skills as needed. </li></ul><div>Qualifications:</div><ul><li> Previous jobsite experience preferred.</li><li> General knowledge of construction tools, methods, materials, and equipment.</li><li> Reliable transportation to and from jobsites.</li><li> Valid driver’s license preferred.</li><li> Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.</li><li> Ability to follow directions and work well with a team.</li><li> Willingness to learn and improve.</li><li> Ability to lift, carry, bend, kneel, climb, and perform physical work. </li></ul><div>Schedule and Pay:</div><ul><li> Part-time position.</li><li> Day shift.</li><li> Weekday availability preferred.</li><li> Work location varies by jobsite.</li><li> Pay based on experience, reliability, and skill level. </li></ul><div>Ideal Candidate:</div><div>The ideal candidate is someone who shows up on time, works hard, has a good attitude, takes direction well, and wants to grow their construction skills while working with a dependable crew. </div><div>How to Apply:</div><div>Please apply with your name, phone number, work history, and a brief description of any construction or jobsite experience you have.</div>

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