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  • General Laborer

    Westinghouse Electric Company 4.6company rating

    Construction labour job in Story City, IA

    **Must be a US Citizen or US Permanent Resident** **No Third-Party or C2C Firms** General Laborer - Contract One Year Targeted Start: 2/2/26 Story City, IA - 100% Onsite Must live within a drivable distance of Story City, IA No Per diem or Relocation Your Day-to-Day: The General Help position performs multiple tasks to support the operational efficiency of the company. You will build Gaylord boxes, sorting meters, surge shields, electronics, transponders, materials for auction, metals, and toner cartridges, and maintaining cleanliness and organization of the property. Main Responsibilities: · Perform daily equipment maintenance in an industrial facility · Operate forklifts, skid loaders, tractors, and UTV · General carpentry and plumbing · Clean and remove trash from facility floors and surrounding exterior area · Ensure equipment repairs are done promptly · Follow procedures and all safety policies · Build Gaylord Boxes according to specifications provided by the supervisor. · Sort meters, surge shields, electronics, transponders, and other materials based on specific criteria. · Separate and prepare materials for auction, ensuring categorization and tagging. · Bale cardboard and wire jackets, following safety guidelines and operating equipment. · Sort different types of metals using appropriate tools and techniques for recycling or disposal. · Handle and sort toner cartridges in a careful manner to ensure storage or recycling. · Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment. · Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow. Who You Are: · High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. · Previous experience in a similar role or general labor position is a plus. · Physical stamina to lift, carry, and move heavy objects. Working Conditions: · We ask that you have physical exertion and may involve standing, bending, lifting, and carrying for extended periods. · People may perform work in several environments, including indoor and outdoor settings, and expose themselves to varying weather conditions. · Employees must wear personal protective equipment (PPE). · May involve working with machinery and equipment, with the need to follow all safety guidelines. We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. We estimate the base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon review of qualifications, to be $30/hour to $34/hour.
    $20k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Construction General Laborer

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Construction labour job in Lynnville, IA

    Job Title: Construction General Laborer *Job Type: Full-time / Monday - Friday from 7am - 5pm *Pay Range: $18-20/hour to start (Increase to mid 20's after a year in) *Job Description: Join our team to assist with pole barn construction and steel frame building projects. Support demolition work, including site preparation and cleanup. Operate basic hand tools and power tools, with training provided. Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures, working under the direction of supervisors and experienced crew members. Maintain a clean and organized worksite. *This role is ideal for someone wanting to start or expand their career in the construction field. *Responsibilities: + Assist in pole barn and steel frame building projects. + Support site preparation and cleanup for demolition work. + Operate basic hand tools and power tools. + Follow safety protocols and company procedures. + Work under the direction of supervisors and experienced crew members. + Maintain a clean and organized worksite. *Essential Skills: + Experience with general labor in construction. + Ability to operate hand tools and power tools. + Familiarity with tape measure use. + Understanding of construction processes, including steel and pole barn construction. + Capability in carpentry. *Additional Skills & Qualifications: + Reliability and punctuality. + Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team. + Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform manual labor outdoors. + Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different tasks. + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. + Able to pass a standard 7 year back ground check *Why Work Here? Enjoy on-the-job training for all tasks and equipment. Benefit from competitive hourly pay and opportunities for advancement within a supportive team environment. Be part of a growing company with plans to expand by acquiring another company in early 2026. *Work Environment: This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work as needed. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Will be working with a crew of 4-5, with a foreman running sites. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Lynnville, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Lynnville,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $18-25 hourly 8d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Lavoro USA

    Construction labour job in Iowa City, IA

    We are helping a local leading Fabric-Covered Buildings construction company in Northeast Iowa, add committed and reliable laborers. Our client has been in business for over 10 years and engage in dozens of projects across the Midwest. The majority of the projects are in Iowa, but they also venture into Minnesota, Nebraska, Illinois, Missouri, and Wisconsin. You will travel during the week and be home for your weekends. Work includes minor concrete work, wood post and I-beam foundations, steel frame erection, and other associated construction type tasks. Job General Details: Typical work days are from 6 am to 4:30 pm although there may be changes based upon project requirements. The typical work week consists of 40 hours but will flex to 60 hours during busy periods or as project schedules dictate. Typical work schedules are Monday-Friday. Crews meet at the shop near Clermont, IA daily or weekly as required and travel to and from the job-site via company truck. One way drive time is paid for travel from the shop to the job-site for non-prevailing wage projects. Travel Requirements: 40 to 50 weeks per year; Most construction crews will be on the job site up to a week at a time, but home most weekends. Benefits: Up to 4 weeks of Paid Time Off, Up to 2 weeks of Bad Weather Pay, Paid Holidays, Referral Bonuses, Group Health & Life Insurance, Short-term Disability, Dental & Vision Insurance and a 401(k) Retirement Savings are available. Pay rate will be up to $20 - $23 per hour based upon proven experience and knowledge. Travel lodging is paid for with per diem by the Foreman or Lead man, upfront and meals are paid for by payroll per diem. Work begins as soon as you are available. Requirements: A valid Driver's license or the ability to obtain one is required Prior to employment, obtain a DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate and successfully pass a drug test, both provided by Greenfield, in Clermont, IA Basic math, writing, and communication skills Ability to work at heights throughout a 10-hour work day Ability to stand, stoop, crawl, and climb constantly throughout a 10-hour work day Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 15 pounds constantly throughout a 10-hour work day Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 50 pounds often throughout a 10-hour work day Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull 100 pounds rarely throughout a 10-hour work day Employee provided tools & equipment include steel-toe boots, tape measure, speed square, hammer, pliers, tool belt and pouches Ability to operate or learn to operate equipment such as a skid steer, scissor lift, boom lift, forklifts, and various other equipment as projects dictate Upon employment, successfully pass the OSHA 10-Hr. safety training course prior to 1st day of work, provided by Greenfield Preferred Requirements: (but will train the right candidates) High School Diploma Twelve months or more of general construction experience (carpentry, concrete, ironwork, etc.) Previous experience operating equipment such as a scissor lift, forklift, skid steer, backhoe, etc. Spanish speakers and bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply as well. EEO and veteran Employer
    $20-23 hourly 1d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Midamerica Basement Systems 3.7company rating

    Construction labour job in Davenport, IA

    *Before applying, please note the following job requirements: Valid driver's license Ability to pass a background check Willingness to travel within a 3 hour radius The Construction Crew Member helps the Foreman bring each job to completion, while working with quality, efficiency, and safety to ensure our homeowners have a remarkable experience with our company. As a Construction Laborer, you'll play a key role in the future of our team. You'll be instrumental in impacting homeowner's lives by solving the most serious foundation and/or concrete issues with their home, all while providing customers with a remarkable experience. You will go home feeling fulfilled knowing you are helping homeowners improve their lives by enhancing the safety of their homes. We are looking for people who pride themselves on their work and are willing to go above and beyond customer expectations to create repeat customers! This is more than just a Construction Laborer role though. It's a chance to shape the future of a company that is redefining the construction industry. It's a chance to provide customers with a remarkable experience. Can you imagine a world where employees go to work every day feeling valued and excited about their jobs, knowing they are making an impact on this world? We can. Join our team, and you can too. To learn more about this role, follow this link to watch a short video: Crew Member Video What We Provide Hourly pay plus overtime Pay for Performance Incentive Plan A supportive culture built on trust, respect, and a sense of fun The right tools and comprehensive training to help you succeed Solid pay and great benefits Real chances to grow your career Travel per diem/paid hotel room when traveling Paid time off and paid holidays Medical, dental, disability, and vision insurance Paid training & opportunities for professional growth State-of-the-art tools and equipment Company vehicle provided during work hours Year-round work Your Impact Assists with loading and organizing the work truck before leaving the company, ensuring everything needed is on the truck Assists with unloading the work truck once on the jobsite Assists the crew with preparing the jobsite Assists crew with things such as demolition, carrying of products/tools/equipment Operates a wide variety of hand and power tools Performs high quality installations, helping to move job progress to an on-time completion Follows directions from the Foreman and Co-Foreman Takes care of the company's products, tools and equipment Cleans jobsite at the end of the day, ensuring trash is properly disposed of and materials or equipment are properly stored Provides a remarkable experience for homeowners and crew Performs other duties as assigned What You Provide Basic knowledge of construction or related trades Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions Ability to remain flexible as specific job tasks may change Ability to work with a variety of personalities Has basic understanding and skill in operating hand tools and power tools Ability to operate a phone/apps/tablet Valid driver's license, safe driving record, and ability to drive for the company Good organizational skills and attention to detail Good time management skills Ambitious and results-oriented Team player Education and Experience High school diploma or GED required At least 1 year of prior construction experience required Physical Requirements Must have physical strength, balance, hand-eye coordination, and necessary stamina to complete jobs Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds frequently Must be able to work in all weather conditions Must be able to stand and walk up to eight hours per day and climb multiple sets of stairs while carrying materials and products weighing between 40 and 70 pounds Must be able to work some Saturdays when needed Must be able to travel out of town and overnight when needed Ability to move about and move to/from and work from the floor level or in crawl spaces If you're a motivated individual who takes pride in your strong work ethic and strives to set new standards, and you're looking for an employer who truly values your dedication, apply today to join our team as a Construction Laborer! We have training plans to move laborers into Foreman roles with incentives and pay for performance plans! Equal Opportunity Employer, Drug Free Workplace, Drug Screen and Background Check Required
    $33k-43k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Paul Davis 4.3company rating

    Construction labour job in North Liberty, IA

    Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance NOW HIRING - Construction Laborers Reports to: Mitigation Manager Paul Davis Restoration is an industry leader in restoration and reconstruction for insurance providers, residential, and commercial properties throughout the United States and Canada. We are growing locally and are looking for individuals who want purpose out of their work and who are interested in becoming experts in the field by obtaining industry certifications. What does a Construction Laborer with Paul Davis do? * Help others that have had a disaster strike their property. * Work hard and take pride in completing projects. * Be empathetic and show a sense of urgency in mitigating flood, fire, storm damage and more. Required Qualifications: * Positive attitude * Dedication to customer service * Reliable * Clean criminal background check * Valid driver's license with a clean record * The ability to work nights/weekends and overtime, if needed. Evening and weekend hours are not common. * The ability to lift 75 LBS frequently * Desire to continually learn new things * Previous experience in construction or mitigation is preferred but not required Responsibilities: * High-level performance of water mitigation, tarping, board up, mold remediation, fire and smoke mitigation and carpet cleaning/reinstallation services according to Paul Davis Restoration and industry specifications under the supervision of the Mitigation Manager and/or Crew Chief. * Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service. * Maintain a clean, properly stocked, and organized truck and maintain all company tools and equipment. * Be accessible by phone and participate, as necessary, in the on-call schedule. * Assist in warehousing and facility-related tasks when necessary. * You will assist other team members as you see opportunities arise and be a leader for the team when needed. Compensation and Benefits: * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k * Paid Vacations, Sick Leave, Holidays * Leadership Development - our company grows from the inside. If you are determined and motivated, ask about participation in our leadership development initiative to grow your career and explore new opportunities. * Cross-training opportunities to advance your career. * Paid training * Great culture and team dynamic * Hourly pay: $17.00 to $19.00/hour based on experience and certifications Please apply if you think you have what it takes to serve others and deliver a world-class service when others need it the most. We are looking forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Email your resume to ******************. We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer!
    $17-19 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Servpro of Austin & Albert Lea/Mason City

    Construction labour job in Mason City, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Servpro is looking for a Construction Laborer Benefits: Servpro offers: Competitive compensation Superior benefits Career progression Professional development And more! As a Construction Laborer with Servpro, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of service is provided to all customers and clients! In this role, you will manage a wide range of functions on all construction projects. Key Responsibilities Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge. * Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment. *Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob, level or laser level. *Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saw. *Assemble and fasten materials to make framework or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue. *Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, windows, floors, and other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenters hand tools, and power tools. *Measure, cut and install trim, baseboard and casing with accuracy. Must be able to apply different applications properly. *Fill cracks and other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool. Position Requirements High school diploma/GED Previous construction management experience Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred Excellent organizational and leadership skills Ability to meet established production goals and maintain profitability Effective written and oral communication Skills/Physical Demands/Competencies Exposure to extreme conditions such as heat Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of times (i.e., driving, sitting, climbing) Ability to climb ladders and work at ceiling heights Exposure to noise levels at jobsites that can be loud Ability to successfully complete a background check subject to applicable law Each SERVPRO Franchise is Independently Owned and Operated. All employees of a SERVPRO Franchise are hired by, employed by, and under the sole supervision and control of an independently owned and operated Servpro Franchise. Servpro Franchise employees are not employed by, jointly employed by, agents of or under the supervision or control of Servpro Industries, LLC or Servpro Franchisor, LLC (the Franchisor), in any manner whatsoever. All Sample Forms provided by Servpro Industries to Servpro Franchises should be reviewed and approved by the Franchises attorney for compliance with Federal, State and Local laws. All Sample Forms are provided for informational purposes and Servpro Franchises may choose whether or not to use them.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Weaver Consultants Group

    Construction labour job in Davenport, IA

    Who We Are Landmarc Environmental Systems, LLC (Landmarc) was conceived by a few environmental professionals, very experienced in both solid waste management and construction. Since then, Landmarc has grown dramatically into a multi-disciplined, vertically integrated landfill construction and service company. Our resources and unbeatable expertise enable us to respond quickly and effectively to the dynamics of the marketplace. We are one of the largest contractors in the nation to provide gas extraction, leachate collection, and operations and maintenance services for the landfill industry. Our company offers a unique working environment that specializes in a wide variety of projects ranging from drilling landfill gas extraction wells, installing new pipe systems to collect landfill gas, HDPE fusion, dropping and setting pneumatic pumps. Our highly valued Construction Laborers perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. This includes preparing construction sites, assisting with various labor tasks, operating hand tools, power tools, and other equipment, and performing other duties as assigned. Position Benefits, Responsibilities and Qualifications Benefits * Life Insurance (Paid by the Company) * Company Matching 40 IK * Daily Per Diem (Lodging, Meals, Travel Expenses) * Room for advancement within the Company * Overtime available (40-75 HRS is typical) * Benefits begin on the first day of employment * Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance * Financial Security: Paid Time Off - PTO, Holidays, 401(k) with company match, health savings account, and flexible spending accounts * Professional Growth: Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education * Additional Benefits: From day one, disability insurance, an employee assistance program, Paid Parental Leave, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance to name a few Responsibilities * Cleans and prepares sites for projects * Digs ditches or trenches, backfills excavations, levels pipes * Prepare sites for concrete pours * Applies glues electrical conduits and fittings for various piping * Maintains tools and equipment and assists with pulling wire * Participates in daily tailgate Health and Safety meeting * Understands materials, methods, and tools used on site * Understands basic electrical safety requirements * Understands construction drawings and prints * Assists with pulling and cleaning pumps * Welds HDPE pipe and fittings and extrusion welds HDPE liner materials * Prepares daily logs for work performed on sites during workday Qualifications * 0 - 3 years in general construction * Prior construction experience preferred * Prior landfill experience preferred * Ability to work in various weather conditions * Ability to travel up to 90-100% * Valid Driver license that passes our MVR policy requirement is required * Must be able to sit, stand and bend for multiple hours within the workday * Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs Landmarc prides itself on our people - A talented group of construction professionals who are as dedicated to client service as they are to their technical discipline. If you are a motivated and committed individual looking for a new opportunity, send us your resume! Check out our website at ************************* Please DO NOT call to check on the status of your application. We will contact candidates directly who are selected to move forward in the hiring process. EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Landmarc Environmental Systems maintains a drug free workplace.
    $29k-38k yearly est. 31d ago
  • General Laborer for Construction

    R Rogers LLC

    Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Benefits/Perks Paid PTO, Paid Holidays, Paid Insurances, Great Work Environment Competitive Pay Career Advancement Job Summary We are seeking a General Laborer to join our team. In this role, you will support worksite operations through manual labor tasks. This may include operating a skid loader, operating a backhoe, keeping the worksite safe, trash, operating power tools, driving, connecting trailers to vehicles, or other necessary tasks. The ideal candidate is a hard worker with the ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Responsibilities Maintain a safe work environment at all time Provide assistance to onsite tradespeople Transport materials and equipment from one location to another Operate power tools and/or backhoes and skid loaders Set up cones and warning signs to increase visibility Construct, transfer, and tear down temporary structures such as temporary fencing Other manual labor tasks as required by the foreman or supervisor Report any unsafe conditions or equipment in need of repair Qualifications Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects, digging, and standing for long periods Strong attention to detail Excellent hand-eye coordination Ability to adhere to all safety rules and regulations Knowledge of power tools and industrial machinery is preferred Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills Additional certifications or apprenticeship experience is preferred but not necessary
    $29k-37k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Construction Laborer- Installer

    Groundworks 4.2company rating

    Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA

    Are you looking to be part of something BIGGER? Foundation Recovery Systems, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We're hiring Installers (Construction General Laborers) for our award-winning team in Ankeny, IA! Why This Job Rocks: Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months - we invest in you! We Embrace Meritocracy - your hard work is rewarded. Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace - our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are. What We Provide: Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job ($40k-50k/yr average) Tools & Transportation: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! What We Expect: Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! We work until it's done right. Period. Build open and honest relationships with communication. Embrace & drive growth. Get ready to grow your skills & your career. Deliver quality through great service. Be humble - We all put our boots on the same way. Protect, repair, and improve our customers' greatest asset - their home. What You Can Expect: Execute Construction General Labor duties Learn our business and grow your career Organize, carry and load heavy (up to 50lbs) job materials. Perform set-up and clean-up tasks on the job site. Dig and back-fill trenches/holes. Make repairs in crawl spaces (confined spaces), basements, and around home foundations. Perform work duties while exposed to the outdoor elements: extreme heat, extreme cold, rainy weather, etc. Valid driver's license preferred - for promotion. Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA™ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Construction Worker - Demo & Abatement

    Earth Services & Abatement

    Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA

    Join the Iowa Demo Family as a Construction Worker - Demo & Abatement Are you ready to make a real difference while building a rewarding career in a skilled trade? At Iowa Demo, the premier environmental remediation firm of the Midwest, our Construction Workers are the first on site for commercial demolition and renovation projects-removing hazardous materials and making public spaces safer for everyone. From schools and hospitals to military installations and critical infrastructure, our work matters. We believe in doing well by doing good. That's why we offer competitive pay of up to $21 per hour DOE based on experience - plus $35 per diem and paid lodging when traveling. Our team members average 40+ hours per week, enjoy paid time off, and are treated like family. We invest in your well-being with up to 90% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance. As a growing company, we foster advancement and provide opportunities for you to build your future with us. This position requires an asbestos abatement license, which we will provide at company expense if you do not already have one. To join our team, you must have reliable transportation and valid authorization to work in the United States. If you have the skills, certifications, and drive to work in challenging environments-and want to be part of a company that values your contribution-Snyder Environmental is the place for you. Business Group/Dept: Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Reports To: Supervisor Date: February 14, 2022 Purpose of the Position Safely and efficiently identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Safely demolishes structures using hand tools or mechanical equipment as assigned. Essential Position Responsibilities Removes asbestos from ceilings, walls, beams, boilers, and other structures, following hazardous waste handling guidelines and following safe demolition techniques. Assembles scaffolding and seals off work area, using plastic sheeting and duct tape. Positions mobile decontamination unit or portable showers at entrance of work area. Builds connecting walkway between mobile unit or portable showers and work area, using hand tools, lumber, nails, plastic sheeting, and duct tape. Positions portable air evacuation and filtration system inside work area. Sprays chemical solution over asbestos covered surfaces, using tank with attached hose and nozzle, to soften asbestos. Cuts and scrapes asbestos from surfaces, using knife and scraper. Shovels asbestos into plastic disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape. Cleans work area of loose asbestos, using vacuum, broom, and dustpan. Places asbestos in disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape. Dismantles scaffolding and temporary walkway, using hand tools, and places plastic sheeting and disposal bags into transport bags. Seals bags, using duct tape, and loads bags into truck or dumpster. Follows directions of foremen, supervisors, and managers. Physical activities: Must be on feet for up to 10 hours per day; must have unrestricted clearance to wear a respirator up to 10 hours a day with few breaks; regular standing, sitting, kneeling, twisting, bending; must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally; must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environment; must be able to perform repetitive motions such as scraping, sanding, shoveling Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Half-face respirator; full-face respirator; steel toed footwear; hard hat; safety vest; protective eyewear; gloves; Tyvek suit Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% to 75% Licenses/Certifications Required: Asbestos Worker Initial Certification; Current Asbestos Worker Refresher; Current State Specific Asbestos Worker License; Current Valid Physician's Assessment; Current Respirator Fit Test Preferred Education/Certifications: High School Diploma or GED; OSHA 10 or Higher
    $21-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • General Laborer - (Clinton, IA) - Austin Industrial

    Austin Careers 3.8company rating

    Construction labour job in Clinton, IA

    About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency. General Laborer Will perform various labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under the direction of a supervisor or foreman. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Other duties may be assigned. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor. Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) or other material into construction area. Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches. Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards. Material handling and storage. Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials. Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel. Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial setting. Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions. Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule. Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. Other duties as assigned. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Qualifications Required for this Position: Education - no minimum education requirements. Experience - 6+ months experience in an Industrial setting preferred. No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
    $36k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Residential Construction Worker - W2, Full Time!

    West Shore Home 4.4company rating

    Construction labour job in Ankeny, IA

    Position: Residential Remodeler Location: Des Moines, IASchedule: Monday-Friday with a start time of 6:30 AM Who We Are: West Shore Home is a technology-driven and industry-leading home improvement company specializing in high-quality and convenient remodels of Bathrooms, Flooring, Windows, and Doors. West Shore Home operates in over 40 locations nationwide and is home to over 3,000 employees! Purpose of Position: The Installer will assist in performing safe and effective installations following all Company standard operating procedures (SOPs) and PPE protocol while providing customers with a 5-star experience. Key Role Accountabilities: Arrive at warehouse by 6:30 AM to load materials and trucks Travel to customer's home, greet them, and establish rapport Demo existing bath/shower and install new tub or pan, wall surround, and update plumbing if needed Clean up thoroughly, showing care for the customer's home Collect paperwork and payment, then return to warehouse Minimum Requirements: Experience in carpentry, remodeling, plumbing, construction - or a hunger to learn! Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation Must have a valid smart phone or smart device in order to log into Company required systems using two-factor authentication Benefits: Comprehensive Health Insurance options (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Critical Illness, Short and Long-Term Disability) 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match HSA plan with company match Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) Employee Referral Program Employee Discount Program Paid training and unlimited professional growth potential Compensation: The approximate hourly for this position is $17-$20 per hour. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location of the position. Culture and Community: We believe that when employees feel valued and supported, they perform at their best. Our dedication to fostering a strong, value-driven culture has consistently earned us the Top Workplaces USA award as one of the nation's top employers for the last 4 consecutive years. This includes recognition in Leadership, Purpose & Values, and Compensation & Benefits. West Shore Home strives to Bring Happiness to Every Home and that goes beyond our customers and employees. We support positive change in our communities by volunteering, giving back, and supporting nonprofits that make a difference. Learn more here: ************************************ #DMCOps
    $17-20 hourly 3d ago
  • General Laborer

    Mersino Dewatering LLC 4.1company rating

    Construction labour job in Treynor, IA

    Founded in 1988, Mersino is a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to maintain a culture that inspires dedication to customer service. Whether a planned project or an emergency response, Mersino meets challenges with expertise, equipment, and service. We move water. Job Summary: The primary responsibility of a Laborer is to assist in the mobilization and demobilization to and from jobsites, as well as the setup, installation, removal, and teardown of equipment at jobsites. The Laborer will also serve as a working team member and individual contributor to the overall team's success. Typical Duties and Responsibilities: * Setup and teardown equipment and systems for assigned job operations * Load, unload and transport materials and equipment to/from job sites * Move and/or maintain pumps, compressors, generators, hoses and other equipment * Maintain and complete all necessary paperwork per company procedure * Complete minor repairs of equipment on site as well as preventive maintenance on assigned vehicles or equipment as directed and as required * Clean, organize and maintain jobsites as required * Clean, organize and maintain yard and shop areas as required * Perform other tasks and duties as requested * Adhere to applicable company and regulatory agency environmental, health and safety standards * Ensure that The Mersino Way is a guiding document in all daily activities Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * Possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a valid DOT Medical Card * Ability to work long hours in extreme weather * This job has specific DOT requirements. Please see the link : ********************************************************************************** Specific Expectations: * Ability to work effectively with others * Ability to multi-task in a changing environment * Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet job requirements * Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines * Strong time management and organizational skills * Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward Due to the nature of the job sites our teams support-including municipal, industrial, and regulated environments-candidates may be required to successfully complete a background check as part of the pre-employment screening process. This requirement helps ensure compliance with customer and site-specific access standards. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
    $25k-33k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Eagle Construction 3.8company rating

    Construction labour job in Spirit Lake, IA

    Eagle Construction in Spirit Lake, IA is hiring a full-time Construction Laborer! If you like working with your hands, being outdoors, and directly seeing the results of your efforts come together, this could be the position for you. We're offering $20.00+ per hour (based on experience) and generous benefits, such as: Medical Vision Dental Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) A 401(k) with match Short-term disability Fun employee events Keep reading to see if you'd be a good fit for this general labor position! CONSTRUCTION LABORER REQUIREMENTS: 1+ years of construction experience Ability to lift heavy equipment Valid driver's license Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a team Organizational skills and attention to detail Preferred - high school diploma or a thorough understanding of OSHA requirements Preferred - ability to read blueprints The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this general labor job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Always (A), Frequently (F), Occasionally (O), Never (N) Willingness to travel in market based on project location (O) Able to work in all elements of the outdoor environment which include the heat, cold, rain, snow, wind, etc. (A) Able to access all areas of the jobsite including stairs, scaffolding, ladders, elevation changes, etc. (F) Capable of working in physical positions that may include kneeling, sitting, standing, squatting, bending over, etc. (A) Must be able to move, carry, or position items weighing up to 75 pounds. (F) Must be able to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, stairs, and work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment. (F) Must be able to position one-self to work in confined spaces such as trenches, pits, manholes, attics, and tunnels. (O) Must be able to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces. (F) Must be able to see and respond to dangerous situations. (O) Must be able to wear personal protective gear most of the day. (A) Ability to operate standard office equipment and keyboards. (A) Must have the ability to lift and carry parcels, packages, and other items, to walk short distances, and drive a vehicle to deliver and pick up materials. (F) While performing the duties of this general labor job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. (A) WHAT TO EXPECT AS OUR CONSTRUCTION LABORER: You'll be coordinating with your team to complete accurate, efficient, and safe work that meets our quality standards. Following the foreman's guidance, you'll handle general labor tasks like preparing job sites, digging trenches, removing debris, and erecting scaffolding. You'll properly secure sites and store items as well as use various equipment to load and unload materials from trucks. Safety is a top priority, and you'll notify management about any violations to keep yourself and your crew out of danger. READY TO JOIN US? We offer expertise in three key areas: construction, design-build, and project management. In each of these sectors, our projects stand out as signatures of our commitment to excellence, innovation, and value. To achieve these stand-out results, we rely on decades of experience and utilize the latest technology. In this way, we ensure that each project boasts the high level of quality our clients expect. Our dedicated staff is highly trained in every aspect of the building process through advanced education and real-world experience. We value our staff and see their safety as one of our highest priorities. In addition, we offer generous benefits and company gatherings as a way to thank them for their loyalty and their added commitment to excellence and innovation. Join a team that appreciates and values you. Become our new Construction Laborer by completing our initial application today!
    $20 hourly 32d ago
  • General Laborer - (Clinton, IA) - Austin Industrial

    Austin Industries 4.7company rating

    Construction labour job in Clinton, IA

    **About Austin Industrial** Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost-efficiency. **General Laborer** Will perform various labor-intensive tasks in an industrial setting under the direction of a supervisor or foreman. May operate a variety of hand and power tools. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, clean up rubble and debris and remove waste materials. May assist other craft workers. Other duties may be assigned. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: + Perform a variety of tasks involving strenuous manual labor. + Shovel bituminous concrete (asphalt) or other material into construction area. + Assist in patching asphalt with hot and cold mix. Excavate and fills trenches and ditches. + Maintain a clean job site: pick up all tools and equipment and secure job site each day in order to eliminate potential hazards. + Material handling and storage. + Load and unload trucks and haul and hoist materials. + Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed. Bring problems to the attention of the Foreman or Safety personnel. + Some knowledge of proper use of equipment, materials and supplies used in an industrial setting. + Some knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions. + Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule. + Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. + Ability to communicate orally and in writing. + Ability to use equipment and tools properly and safely. + Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions. + Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency. + Other duties as assigned. **Physical Demands** The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. **Qualifications Required for this Position:** **Education** - no minimum education requirements. **Experience** - 6+ months experience in an Industrial setting preferred. **No Third-Party Inquiries Please** + This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( _i.e._ , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). **Accessibility Note** + If you are a job seeker with a disability and require reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the **People Services Team** at ****************.** **Qualifications** **Licenses & Certifications** **Required** + Valid State ID Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Laborer / Carpenter

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA

    **Job Title: Construction Laborer / Carpenter** ***Employment Type:** Full-Time | Onsite ***Schedule:** Monday - Friday from 7am - 4:30pm ***Pay:** $18-$24/hour (Dependent on past work experience in the construction field) ***Overview:** We are looking for hard-working construction laborers to join our team as a Construction Carpenter, specializing in remodel work across a wide range of project types. This role supports renovations in healthcare facilities, educational institutions, military buildings, and state and federal sites. The ideal candidate brings a versatile construction skill set, preferably carpentry, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. ***Key Responsibilities:** + Measure and cut materials accurately according to project specifications + Install trim, cabinets, doors, hardware, and related components + Assist with flooring installation and general remodel tasks + Perform both basic and advanced carpentry duties as needed + Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and project documents + Maintain high-quality workmanship and attention to detail ***Work Environment:** + Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. + Fully onsite role across various remodel project locations + Work involves active construction environments requiring adherence to safety standards ***Skills Needed:** + Minimum of at least 1 year of commercial carpentry experience, 2+ preferred + Proficiency with hand tools and basic power tools/saws + Ability to read a tape measure and cut materials to exact specifications + Skilled in base and case work, metal stud layout, and framing ***Requirements:** + **Valid Drivers License and Reliable Transportation** + **Need to pass a standard back ground check** ***Key Information:** + **Compensation:** Weekly pay, competitive bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package + **Professional Development:** Opportunities to grow your career within an organization committed to continuous learning and advancement + **Challenging Projects:** Work on high-impact remodel projects throughout the Des Moines metro area + **Team Environment:** Join a collaborative group of professionals who value craftsmanship, reliability, and shared success **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $18-24 hourly 8d ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Paul Davis Restoration 4.3company rating

    Construction labour job in North Liberty, IA

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance NOW HIRING - Construction Laborers Reports to: Mitigation Manager Paul Davis Restoration is an industry leader in restoration and reconstruction for insurance providers, residential, and commercial properties throughout the United States and Canada. We are growing locally and are looking for individuals who want purpose out of their work and who are interested in becoming experts in the field by obtaining industry certifications. What does a Construction Laborer with Paul Davis do? Help others that have had a disaster strike their property. Work hard and take pride in completing projects. Be empathetic and show a sense of urgency in mitigating flood, fire, storm damage and more. Required Qualifications: Positive attitude Dedication to customer service Reliable Clean criminal background check Valid driver's license with a clean record The ability to work nights/weekends and overtime, if needed. Evening and weekend hours are not common. The ability to lift 75 LBS frequently Desire to continually learn new things Previous experience in construction or mitigation is preferred but not required Responsibilities: High-level performance of water mitigation, tarping, board up, mold remediation, fire and smoke mitigation and carpet cleaning/reinstallation services according to Paul Davis Restoration and industry specifications under the supervision of the Mitigation Manager and/or Crew Chief. Focus and dedication to providing excellent customer service. Maintain a clean, properly stocked, and organized truck and maintain all company tools and equipment. Be accessible by phone and participate, as necessary, in the on-call schedule. Assist in warehousing and facility-related tasks when necessary. You will assist other team members as you see opportunities arise and be a leader for the team when needed. Compensation and Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Paid Vacations, Sick Leave, Holidays Leadership Development - our company grows from the inside. If you are determined and motivated, ask about participation in our leadership development initiative to grow your career and explore new opportunities. Cross-training opportunities to advance your career. Paid training Great culture and team dynamic Hourly pay: $17.00 to $19.00/hour based on experience and certifications Please apply if you think you have what it takes to serve others and deliver a world-class service when others need it the most. We are looking forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Email your resume to ******************. We support and hire Veterans and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer! Compensation: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour Since 1966, Paul Davis has been an industry leader in the areas of property damage mitigation, reconstruction and remodeling. With more than 370 offices in our franchise network, the company serves residential, institutional, and commercial customers and clients across the United States and Canada. We have built our heritage one project at a time, establishing a reputation for performance, integrity and responsibility among customers and carriers alike. Whether property damage is caused by water, fire, smoke, storms or other disasters, we deliver on our promise to deliver excellence, expertise and a customer experience that is second to none. At Paul Davis, our passion for quality drives everything we do. Our Vision: To Provide Extraordinary Care While Serving People In Their Time Of Need. Our Values: Deliver What You Promise Respect The Individual Have Pride In What You Do Practice Continuous Improvement Our Mission: To provide opportunities for great people to deliver Best in Class results
    $17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Construction Laborer

    Lavoro USA

    Construction labour job in Iowa City, IA

    We're taking applications for those with construction experience or who want to learn the job. We want to help you move to West Union, IA and surrounding communities by connecting you with the right people. West Union, IA is growing and so are its employers. Hence, we are getting ahead and hiring ahead! Ask away by submitting your quick application today! We are closely connected with realtors, rental owners, banks, community leaders, etc. We will connect you to make your move in to home as it should be! EEO & Veteran Employer
    $29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Construction Worker - Demo & Abatement

    Earth Services & Abatement LLC

    Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionJoin the Iowa Demo Family as a Construction Worker - Demo & Abatement Are you ready to make a real difference while building a rewarding career in a skilled trade? At Iowa Demo, the premier environmental remediation firm of the Midwest, our Construction Workers are the first on site for commercial demolition and renovation projects-removing hazardous materials and making public spaces safer for everyone. From schools and hospitals to military installations and critical infrastructure, our work matters. We believe in doing well by doing good. That's why we offer competitive pay of up to $21 per hour DOE based on experience - plus $35 per diem and paid lodging when traveling. Our team members average 40+ hours per week, enjoy paid time off, and are treated like family. We invest in your well-being with up to 90% employer-paid health insurance, dental, vision, and company-paid life insurance. As a growing company, we foster advancement and provide opportunities for you to build your future with us. This position requires an asbestos abatement license, which we will provide at company expense if you do not already have one. To join our team, you must have reliable transportation and valid authorization to work in the United States. If you have the skills, certifications, and drive to work in challenging environments-and want to be part of a company that values your contribution-Snyder Environmental is the place for you. Business Group/Dept: Operations FLSA: Non-Exempt Reports To: Supervisor Date: February 14, 2022 Purpose of the Position Safely and efficiently identify, remove, pack, transport, or dispose of hazardous materials, including asbestos, lead-based paint, waste oil, fuel, transmission fluid, radioactive materials, or contaminated soil. Safely demolishes structures using hand tools or mechanical equipment as assigned. Essential Position Responsibilities Removes asbestos from ceilings, walls, beams, boilers, and other structures, following hazardous waste handling guidelines and following safe demolition techniques. Assembles scaffolding and seals off work area, using plastic sheeting and duct tape. Positions mobile decontamination unit or portable showers at entrance of work area. Builds connecting walkway between mobile unit or portable showers and work area, using hand tools, lumber, nails, plastic sheeting, and duct tape. Positions portable air evacuation and filtration system inside work area. Sprays chemical solution over asbestos covered surfaces, using tank with attached hose and nozzle, to soften asbestos. Cuts and scrapes asbestos from surfaces, using knife and scraper. Shovels asbestos into plastic disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape. Cleans work area of loose asbestos, using vacuum, broom, and dustpan. Places asbestos in disposal bags and seals bags, using duct tape. Dismantles scaffolding and temporary walkway, using hand tools, and places plastic sheeting and disposal bags into transport bags. Seals bags, using duct tape, and loads bags into truck or dumpster. Follows directions of foremen, supervisors, and managers. Physical activities: Must be on feet for up to 10 hours per day; must have unrestricted clearance to wear a respirator up to 10 hours a day with few breaks; regular standing, sitting, kneeling, twisting, bending; must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds constantly and up to 50 pounds occasionally; must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environment; must be able to perform repetitive motions such as scraping, sanding, shoveling Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Half-face respirator; full-face respirator; steel toed footwear; hard hat; safety vest; protective eyewear; gloves; Tyvek suit Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: 25% to 75% Licenses/Certifications Required: Asbestos Worker Initial Certification; Current Asbestos Worker Refresher; Current State Specific Asbestos Worker License; Current Valid Physician's Assessment; Current Respirator Fit Test Preferred Education/Certifications: High School Diploma or GED; OSHA 10 or Higher
    $21-35 hourly 12d ago
  • Construction Laborer- Installer

    Groundworks 4.2company rating

    Construction labour job in Ankeny, IA

    Are you looking to be part of something BIGGER? Foundation Recovery Systems, a Groundworks Company, offers competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job, employee ownership, and a fast track to leadership positions. We're hiring Installers (Construction General Laborers) for our award-winning team in Ankeny, IA! Why This Job Rocks: Growth Opportunities: Advance to Foreman in just one year, we promote from within over 80% of the time. Employee Ownership: Become an OWNER in 6 months - we invest in you! We Embrace Meritocracy - your hard work is rewarded. Award-Winning Culture: Join a Best Workplace - our core values are the foundation of our decisions and the essence of who we are. What We Provide: Pay: Competitive hourly pay + bonus paid per job ($40k-50k/yr average) Tools & Transportation: Provided & get a FREE pair of work boots each year! Year-Round Work: Full-time, nonseasonal, consistent work. Career Development: Clear career path, certifications & leadership training Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life insurance, 401(k) with match, 2 weeks PTO & 6 paid holidays! What We Expect: Contribute to our high-performance team, we WIN together! We work until it's done right. Period. Build open and honest relationships with communication. Embrace & drive growth. Get ready to grow your skills & your career. Deliver quality through great service. Be humble - We all put our boots on the same way. Protect, repair, and improve our customers' greatest asset - their home. What You Can Expect: Execute Construction General Labor duties Learn our business and grow your career Organize, carry and load heavy (up to 50lbs) job materials. Perform set-up and clean-up tasks on the job site. Dig and back-fill trenches/holes. Make repairs in crawl spaces (confined spaces), basements, and around home foundations. Perform work duties while exposed to the outdoor elements: extreme heat, extreme cold, rainy weather, etc. Valid driver's license preferred - required for promotion. Groundworks is the leading provider of Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Encapsulation, Basement Waterproofing, and Concrete Lifting & Stabilization. With locations across the USA and Canada, Groundworks is the leading foundation solutions and water management company in North America! Recognized as a Top Workplaces USA™ company and offering employee ownership for everyone, we're building something that just can't be replicated. And we're on a mission to change an industry like never before! We're unique here at Groundworks. We are all connected through the same vision, mission, and values, and we are stronger together. We're proud to be the Groundworks Tribe! Our highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties, helping homeowners everywhere protect and repair their most valuable asset - their home. When customers choose a local Groundworks company, they can feel confident they're hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job's done right. When you choose Groundworks, you'll join thousands of Tribemates who are making history.
    $29k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago

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