General Labor - Construction

Compensation $21.00 - $31.00/hour

Job Description

🔥 Build a Greener Future with Your Hands – Join The Green Cocoon as a General Labor - Construction! 🔥

Position Title: General Labor - Construction
Company Name: The Green Cocoon
Pay Range: $21 – $31 per hour, depending on experience, plus signing bonus, performance bonus, and year-end bonus
Location: Salisbury, MA
Industry: Insulation Installation

The Green Cocoon is seeking a dedicated and experienced General Laborer to join our Field Operations team. In this role, you'll be an essential part of delivering energy‑efficient solutions to residential, commercial, industrial, and federal projects. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, detail‑oriented, safety‑minded, and motivated to grow. If you take pride in craftsmanship, believe in team empowerment, and are ready to make an impact—this is the opportunity for you.

• Install insulation in walls, ceilings, floors, and other areas following safety and project specs
• Cut and fit insulation materials precisely to ensure full coverage and sealing
• Operate tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Coordinate with Foreman and team to meet project deadlines
• Communicate clearly to address challenges or delays on site
• Safety Compliance
  • Use PPE correctly and follow all company safety protocols
  • Report safety concerns or incidents immediately
• Quality Assurance
  • Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality
  • Address installation deficiencies as needed
• Equipment Maintenance
  • Clean and maintain tools and vehicles daily
  • Assist in keeping trucks and shops organized
• Follow the 30-day and 90-day onboarding checklist and complete associated tests
• Aim to spray up to 400 strokes of foam per hour (open or closed cell)
• Maintain high attendance (no more than 6 unplanned callouts per year)
• Must be able to drive company vehicles with a clean driving record

• Required Experience:
  
  2+ years in insulation or construction preferred
• Education:
  
  High school diploma or GED preferred
• Licensing:
  Must have a valid driver's license and ability to obtain DOT medical card
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Mechanical aptitude, PPE proficiency, and respirator fit test
• Physical Capability:
  Able to lift 50 lbs regularly, stand for extended periods, and work in tight or elevated spaces
• Facial hair that interferes with the seal of the respirator is not permitted.
• Core Competencies
  • Safety-conscious
  • Team-oriented
  • Detail-driven
  • Problem-solver
  • Reliable and punctual

Full‑Time:
Monday – Friday

Hours:

Varies by project; typical 8–10 hour days

Travel:
Required for project locations (per diem provided)

Salisbury, MA (Primary)

Travel required to job sites throughout the region

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.