Edgewood Properties, Inc.
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General Laborer
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Edgewood Properties, Inc.
Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company. With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a growth trajectory, expanding its apartment portfolio from over 6,000 units to more than 12,000 units over the next five years. Given ongoing construction and development plans, our current apartment portfolio of 6,000 plus units is expected to double in the next couple of years. With rapid portfolio growth and ownership's preference to develop and hold rather than sell, the timing is ideal for qualified candidates to join our team.
We are currently seeking a
General Laborer
for our Excavation Department, working out of our South Plainfield, NJ office.
Responsibilities
Unload tools and equipment, prepare building site materials, stack materials, and set up equipment
Carry out tasks involving physical labor at multiple construction projects
Follow project instructions from Foreman or Supervisor
Consult with construction plans and specifications, taking measurements and performing calculations
Direct traffic safely around construction or road maintenance sites
Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
Ensure regulation-compliant headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing are worn
Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, and chainsaws
Operate heavy equipment as instructed, including dump trucks, rollers, loaders, and compactors
Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting
Assist subcontractors as directed
Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
Know site work construction methods and best practices
Assist in snow removal and salting operations
Work in a ditch and trench box while following safety protocols
Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeship a plus
State licensure to work with hazardous materials preferred but not required
Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 75 pounds
Comfortable climbing ladders, working at elevated levels, or in trenches
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of management
English and Spanish fluency a plus
Reliable transportation to and from job site locations
Capacity to work in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold)
Benefits Competitive compensation. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k) with company match. Corporate team environment with opportunities for advancement. On-site company fitness gym and discounts on housing and home appliances.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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General Laborer
role at
Edgewood Properties, Inc.
Since its founding in 1992, Edgewood Properties has established itself as a leading real estate development and property management company. With corporate headquarters in New Jersey, the company is on a growth trajectory, expanding its apartment portfolio from over 6,000 units to more than 12,000 units over the next five years. Given ongoing construction and development plans, our current apartment portfolio of 6,000 plus units is expected to double in the next couple of years. With rapid portfolio growth and ownership's preference to develop and hold rather than sell, the timing is ideal for qualified candidates to join our team.
We are currently seeking a
General Laborer
for our Excavation Department, working out of our South Plainfield, NJ office.
Responsibilities
Unload tools and equipment, prepare building site materials, stack materials, and set up equipment
Carry out tasks involving physical labor at multiple construction projects
Follow project instructions from Foreman or Supervisor
Consult with construction plans and specifications, taking measurements and performing calculations
Direct traffic safely around construction or road maintenance sites
Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks
Follow all health and safety regulations when operating equipment
Ensure regulation-compliant headgear, earplugs, gloves, safety glasses, and protective clothing are worn
Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Safely operate a variety of hand and power tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, saws, grinders, and chainsaws
Operate heavy equipment as instructed, including dump trucks, rollers, loaders, and compactors
Prepare new construction sites by digging, moving dirt, or compacting
Assist subcontractors as directed
Clean and clear debris and hazardous materials
Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly
Know site work construction methods and best practices
Assist in snow removal and salting operations
Work in a ditch and trench box while following safety protocols
Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent educational experience; vocational school or trade apprenticeship a plus
State licensure to work with hazardous materials preferred but not required
Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 75 pounds
Comfortable climbing ladders, working at elevated levels, or in trenches
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels of management
English and Spanish fluency a plus
Reliable transportation to and from job site locations
Capacity to work in extreme weather conditions (hot/cold)
Benefits Competitive compensation. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k) with company match. Corporate team environment with opportunities for advancement. On-site company fitness gym and discounts on housing and home appliances.
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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