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Jobsite Assistant/Residential Construction Laborer

Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

About Us:

At Crafted, we are a family-owned residential remodeling company with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Our commitment to integrity, precision, quality, and unparalleled attention to detail defines every project we undertake. We specialize in building custom spaces that make your home uniquely yours. Our mission is simple: to create exceptional spaces built to be enjoyed for generations to come.

We are dedicated to delivering quality craftsmanship, integrity, and exceptional service. Our projects range from home additions and bathroom remodels to whole-house renovations. We value hard work, accountability, reliability, and a positive team culture.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable, self-motivated laborer to support our field crew on a variety of residential job sites. This position plays a key role in keeping projects running smoothly by assisting with day-to-day tasks, deliveries, cleanup, and basic manual labor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lift and move materials, tools, and supplies as needed

  • Assist carpenters and project leads with tasks on site

  • Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment

  • Maintain clean, organized, and safe work sites

  • Communicate clearly and promptly with project managers and team leads

  • Follow directions and complete tasks in a timely manner

Requirements:

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Clean background check

  • Must be dependable, respectful, and team-oriented

  • Punctuality and clear communication are absolutely required

  • Humility - must be teachable and willing to ask questions when needed

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs repeatedly and perform physical labor in varying conditions 

  • Has familiarity with construction tools and practices is a plus (but not required)

Expectations:

  • 40 hours/week

  • Integrity and punctuality

  • Strong communication skills

  • Adherence to safety practices

  • Clean drug screening and background check

What We Value:

  • Timeliness: showing up on time and meeting project milestones

  • Communication: being responsive and clear in all interactions

  • Respect: all teammates, subcontractors, and clients should be treated with professionalism, fairness, and consideration in all interactions

  • Reliability: doing what you say you'll do

  • Good Character: treating others with respect, honesty, and professionalism

What We Offer:

  • Compensation: competitive pay based on experience, with opportunities for advancement

  • Opportunity to grow and gain hands-on experience in residential construction

  • Consistent work with interesting and high quality projects

  • Room to take on more responsibility over time if proven reliable

  • Once proven reliable, opportunity for paid time off, retirement matching program, and health/medical benefits

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, a brief description of your work experience, and 2-3 references by email to dane@thecrafteddifference.com. Candidates selected for interviews will be asked to provide consent for a background check. 

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Wages will be set according to skill set and reviewed annually.

Experienced Builder — Residential & Remodeling

Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

About Us:

At Crafted, we are a family-owned residential remodeling company with over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. Our commitment to integrity, precision, quality, and unparalleled attention to detail defines every project we undertake. We specialize in building custom spaces that make your home uniquely yours. Our mission is simple: to create exceptional spaces built to be enjoyed for generations to come.

We are dedicated to delivering quality craftsmanship, integrity, and exceptional service. Our projects range from home additions and bathroom remodels to whole-house renovations. We value hard work, accountability, reliability, and a positive team culture.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and experienced builder to join our team. This individual must have a strong background in residential construction and remodeling, with a proven track record of high-quality work and professionalism. The ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, and have excellent communication skills, along with the integrity and character that our clients and team expect.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform hands-on building and remodeling tasks including framing, finish carpentry, and other general construction duties

  • Read and interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications

  • Collaborate with subcontractors and clients to ensure projects are completed on time and to required standards

  • Maintain a clean and organized job site

  • Follow safety protocols and building codes at all times

  • Communicate progress and issues clearly and professionally

  • Be proactive in identifying and solving job site challenges

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in residential construction and remodeling

  • Strong skills in carpentry, framing, and finish work

  • Confident using tools needed for the job

  • Ability to manage time efficiently and meet deadline

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Dependable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team

  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality

  • Clean background report OR a willingness to be honest and forthcoming about any prior legal issues

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Expectations:

  • 40 hours/week

  • Integrity and punctuality

  • Strong communication skills

  • Adherence to safety practices

  • Clean drug screening and background check

What We Value:

  • Timeliness: showing up on time and meeting project milestones

  • Communication: being responsive and clear in all interactions

  • Respect: all teammates, subcontractors, and clients should be treated with professionalism, fairness, and consideration in all interactions

  • Reliability: doing what you say you'll do

  • Good Character: treating others with respect, honesty, and professionalism

What We Offer:

  • Compensation: competitive pay based on experience, with opportunities for advancement

  • Opportunity to grow and gain hands-on experience in residential construction

  • Consistent work with interesting and high quality projects

  • Room to take on more responsibility over time if proven reliable

  • Opportunity for paid time off, retirement matching program, and health/medical benefits

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, a brief description of your work experience, and 2-3 references by email to dane@thecrafteddifference.com. Candidates selected for interviews will be asked to provide consent for a background check. 

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Wages will be set according to skill set and reviewed annually.