Construction Laborer Job at Krugel Cobbles, Inc., Lake Bluff, IL

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  • Krugel Cobbles, Inc.
  • Lake Bluff, IL

Job Description

Position Summary

The Construction Laborer supports Krugel Cobbles, Inc.’s hardscape installation projects by assisting skilled crews in site preparation, material handling, and installation tasks. This role requires physical endurance, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards to ensure high-quality craftsmanship that reflects the company’s reputation.

Key Responsibilities

Site Preparation & Setup

  • Load, unload, and stage materials, tools, and equipment.

  • Prepare work areas by clearing debris, grading surfaces, and setting up barricades or safety signage.

  • Assist in marking layouts for paver patterns, masonry lines, and hardscape features.

Installation Assistance

  • Support skilled installers by cutting, placing, and aligning pavers, bricks, or stone under supervision.

  • Operate basic tools and small equipment such as compactors, saws, and mixers.

  • Assist in setting retaining walls, edging, drainage systems, and other hardscape components.

Maintenance & Cleanup

  • Keep tools, equipment, and vehicles clean and organized.

  • Remove job site debris and maintain a safe, hazard-free work environment.

  • Report damaged tools, unsafe conditions, or equipment malfunctions immediately.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all OSHA and company safety guidelines, including proper use of PPE.

  • Participate in daily safety briefings and job hazard assessments.

  • Maintain awareness of surroundings to prevent accidents or property damage.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Previous experience in construction, landscaping, masonry, or paving preferred but not required.

  • Knowledge of basic construction tools, equipment, and materials.

  • Physical ability to lift 50+ pounds, bend, kneel, and work on uneven surfaces for extended periods.

  • Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability.

  • Ability to follow instructions and learn new skills quickly.

  • Commitment to producing high-quality work.

Work Environment

  • Outdoor work in various weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow).

  • Exposure to dust, noise, and heavy equipment.

  • Early morning start times, with potential overtime and occasional weekend work.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match (after 90 days)

  • Paid time off

  • Holiday pay

  • Starting pay: $17.00 – $17.50/hour (based on experience)

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Communication

Daily interaction with yard staff, vendor staff, colleagues, management, and customers. Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of management, both internally and externally.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Krugel Cobbles, Inc. provides equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Job Tags

Casual work, Local area, Immediate start, Early shift, Monday to Friday,

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