Cover Letter Example
Construction Worker Cover Letter Example
Construction hiring screens for OSHA 10/30, equipment operation, trade focus, and project history. Lead with all four.
Why this letter works
- Opens with safety certifications and equipment licenses.
- Names project type and scope.
- Quantifies schedule outcome.
- Ties close to a portfolio fit.
ATS tips for Construction Worker cover letters
- State OSHA 10/30 and equipment certifications.
- Name project type (commercial, multifamily, residential, civil).
- Mention specific trade or specialty (concrete, framing, finish carpentry).
- Include any first-aid / CPR certs.
Common mistakes
- Skipping OSHA cert.
- Generic 'hard worker' opener.
- No project scope.
- Forgetting equipment licenses.
