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

  • Krugel Cobbles, Inc.
  • Lake Bluff, IL

Job Description

Construction General Laborer — Temporary Through Thanksgiving

Krügel Cobbles, Inc.

Employment Type: Temporary, full-time
Duration: From hire through Thanksgiving 2026, weather permitting
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Pay: $17.00-$17.50 per hour, based on experience

Position Overview

Krügel Cobbles is seeking a dependable General Laborer to assist our hardscape crews with outdoor construction projects throughout Chicago’s North Shore and Lake County. This is a physically demanding position involving regular lifting, bending, digging, and movement throughout the workday.

No previous hardscape experience is required. Applicants must be willing to learn, follow instructions, and work safely as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with installing patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls, and other hardscape features.

  • Load, unload, and move pavers, stone, gravel, sand, tools, and supplies.

  • Assist with digging, excavation, base preparation, grading, and backfilling.

  • Use shovels, rakes, wheelbarrows, and other tools as directed.

  • Keep job sites, trucks, and work areas clean and organized.

  • Follow crew foreman instructions and company safety procedures.

  • Wear required personal protective equipment.

  • Assist with other general labor duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Physical Requirements

  • Reliable attendance, punctuality, and transportation to the designated reporting location.

  • Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively with crew members.

  • Willingness to perform repetitive physical work at a steady pace.

  • Ability to regularly lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance or equipment used as appropriate.

  • Ability to stand, walk on uneven ground, bend, kneel, shovel, and push wheelbarrows throughout the workday.

  • Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.

Working Conditions

Work takes place outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions. Employees may encounter dust, noise, vibration, muddy or uneven surfaces, and active construction equipment.

Why Join Krügel Cobbles?

For over 40 years, Krügel Cobbles has built a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and professionalism throughout Chicago’s North Shore and Lake County. We value safety, teamwork, dependable employees, and quality work.

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.

This position is temporary and expected to end around Thanksgiving 2026. The actual end date may vary based on weather and available work.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday

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