Labourers are in charge for performing physical work, usually in the construction industry. Oftentimes, these employees work outdoors and their schedule depends on weather and lighting conditions. Examples of Labourer duties include: helping with construction and demolishing, digging trenches, layering concrete, constructing scaffolding, maintaining tools and equipment, cleaning the job site, assisting supervisors, and maintaining work records.
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When I heard of your need for a dedicated and physically capable Labourer to join your team, I was anxious to submit my resume for your review. With my background in assisting on diverse contruction projects, I am prepared to immediately contribute to your goals and objectives in this position.
My experience includes preparing job sites, loading and unloading materials, using various power tools, and supporting specialized workers to drive on-time construction project completion. From setting up scaffolding and clearing debris to maintaining equipment and operating work vehicles, I excel at prioritizing tasks, collaborating with peers and management teams, and maintaining a safe working environment.
For the past five years, I have been an integral team member with Jordan & Co. Construction in Palo Alto, contributing to the successful completion of various projects including residential home construction, business / office remodels, and structure retrofitting. Throughout my career, I have been consistently recognized by both my colleagues and my superiors for my positive attitude, my commitment to quality and excellence, and my unwaveringly strong work ethic.
My skills in supporting construction projects on site have been finely honed, and I am confident my additional strengths in team building and time management will make me a strong asset to your team.