Company Description

Build the Future with VBC

At Volumetric Building Companies (VBC), we are redefining the future of construction. As a global leader in volumetric modular building, we integrate cutting-edge technology, precision-driven manufacturing, and expert modular construction to deliver high-quality, sustainable buildings—faster and smarter. Headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, with locations across the U.S., UK, Ireland, Poland, and Serbia, our reach is global, but our mission is deeply personal: to create spaces that improve lives.

At VBC, our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth, where your ideas matter and your work makes a real impact. When you join us, you become part of a team that values excellence, respect, and community—a place where you can build your career while building a better world.

If you’re driven to be the best at what you do and want to be part of something bigger, let’s build the future together.

Job Description

Demolition & Labor

Perform exterior and interior demolition of modular units.
Cut, move, and stack heavy steel and other materials for removal or reuse.
Operate hand and power tools (hammers, crowbars, pry bars, skill saws, Sawzall, drills, impact drivers, sledgehammers up to 25 lbs).
Lift, carry, and maneuver 50 lbs+ regularly.
Erect and dismantle scaffolding as needed.
Maintain a clean and safe job site.

Drywall & Finish Work

Measure, cut, and install drywall accurately.
Tape, mud, sand, and finish joints for smooth, defect-free surfaces.
Apply and finish corner bead, trim bead, reveal bead.
Use tools such as bazookas, flat boxes, angle boxes, power sanders.
Patch and blend drywall repairs seamlessly.

Carpentry & Framing

Cut, fit, and install wood materials according to specifications.
Ensure corners are crisp, joints tight, and moldings level.
Install fixtures for windows, doors, staircases, crown molding, ceiling panels.
Build frames, foundations, ceilings, and forms (wooden forms for concrete as needed).
Prep materials using hand/power tools, nail guns, staplers, etc
Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, sketches.
Use levels, framing squares, and other tools to ensure accuracy.
Have the ability to install cabinets and coutnertops

Plumbing

Be able to install bathroom and kitchen faucets.
Install drains and connect them to the sinks

Qualifications

Daily Expectations

May work outdoors in 90–100°F temperatures, exposed to sun.
Base daily tasks to perform following the site supervisor.
Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, safe work area.
Meet productivity targets while upholding quality and safety standards.
Adhere to local building and safety codes.

Preferred Traits

3-5 years of experience in construction, demolition, drywall, or carpentry.
Able to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly and perform physically demanding tasks.
Working knowledge of hand and power tools (saws, nail guns, staplers, drills, sanders).
Ability to read simple building plans, blueprints, and take accurate measurements.
Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Excellent problem-solving skills and communication (oral and written).
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred to support team communication.
Works well independently and as part of a crew.
Prior experience in landscaping, agriculture, or intensive general labor is a plus.
Candidates should disclose any health conditions that could be impacted by heat or sun exposure.

Additional Information

The pay for this position is $27 per hour.

VBC is an equal opportunity employer.

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