Construction helpers/Unindentured Apprentice
Construction labour job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Tri-City Group is seeking Electrical Helpers or “Unindentured Apprentices” for openings in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Main duties include but are not limited to:
Performing material handling on the job site
Installing and bending conduit using manual, mechanical, and hydraulic benders
Perform wire and cable pulls
Qualifications:
Previous experience in the construction or electrical industry is preferred but not required
Familiarity with electrical tools and machinery
Reliable transportation to get to the construction site and from job to job
Regular attendance, timeliness when given tasks, and arrival to work on time - Required
Ability to follow safety protocols, OSHA requirements, and wear PPE (Safety gear) on site
Desire to learn in a hands-on environment with an awareness of other job site activities
Attention to detail, and ability to follow instruction
All job offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen, and reference check. Applicants will need to supply their own steel/composite-toed shoes. Tri-City Group is an equal-opportunity employer.
Construction Laborer
Construction labour job in Davenport, IA
Job Details Landmarc - Davenport IA - Davenport, IA Full Time ConstructionDescription
Construction Laborer
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 *************************
We appreciate your interest in our company and the time you took to apply. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual status updates by phone. 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.
General Laborer - Qayaq Construction
Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA
Qaqaq Construction is seeking a General Laborer to support various physical tasks on construction sites. Responsibilities include site preparation and cleanup, trench digging, scaffolding setup, demolition, and debris removal. The role also involves loading and distributing materials, tools, and equipment to designated areas. May operate a range of hand and power tools such as air hammers, tampers, cement mixers, hoists, and measuring instruments. This position may also assist skilled trades and perform other duties as assigned.
**Responsibilities**
Essential functions will include:
+ Clean and prepare construction sites to eliminate hazards.
+ Erect and dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, and other temporary structures.
+ Load, unload, and distribute building materials, tools, and machinery to appropriate locations.
+ Measure, mark, and record layout dimensions for construction activities.
+ Operate pumps, compressors, or generators to power tools, equipment, or move materials.
+ Mix, pour, and spread concrete using portable cement mixers.
+ Control and direct traffic around work zones.
+ Dig trenches or ditches, backfill excavations, and compact or level earth using hand and pneumatic tools.
Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise:
+ Proficient in the use of hand and small power tools.
+ Understanding of construction materials, methods, and tools used in building and repair work.
+ Strong commitment to working safely and following all company policies and procedures.
+ Awareness of workplace safety standards and hazards.
+ Ability to operate tools and perform tasks in compliance with OSHA regulations.
+ Reliable attendance and punctuality.
+ Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
+ Able to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
+ Works effectively as part of a team.
+ Demonstrates professionalism and respectful interaction with coworkers and clients.
**Qualifications**
Minimum Qualifications:
+ At least 1 year of general labor or construction experience.
Physical and Mental Demands:
+ Occasionally lift, push, or pull 50-100 lbs; frequently lift, push, or pull up to 20 lbs.
+ Frequent bending, squatting, crouching, crawling, and kneeling.
+ Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and ramps safely.
+ Prolonged standing for intervals of 2-3 hours.
+ Work at various physical levels (waist, eye, overhead).
+ Maintain balance on uneven surfaces and around obstacles.
+ Sufficient handgrip strength and coordination to operate tools and equipment.
+ Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with OSHA standards.
+ Able to respond to verbal and audible instructions.
+ Adequate vision for construction tasks.
+ Comfortable working at heights over 12 feet using ladders, scaffolding, or man lifts.
+ Full range of motion including overhead, lateral, and downward reaching.
+ Ability to perceive physical characteristics (e.g., size, shape, temperature, texture) with hands and fingers.
+ Ability to rotate head and torso side-to-side and around vertical axis.
+ Perform physically demanding tasks involving full-body movement, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and material handling.
+ Use of hands and arms for installing, positioning, and moving materials and equipment.
Working Conditions:
+ Exposure to extreme temperatures, including hot and cold weather.
+ Regular exposure to wet or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outdoor environments.
+ Frequent work at heights and in areas with fumes or airborne particles.
+ High noise levels are common; hearing protection may be required.
+ Required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
+ Work is performed on active construction sites, often in close proximity to moving equipment.
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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification.
Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.
UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.
All candidates must apply online at ****************** and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (********************************************
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.
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Construction General Laborer II
Construction labour job in Des Moines, IA
Full-time Description
Job Title: Construction General Laborer II
Company: AlffCo
Reports To: Crew Lead / Regional Manager
Travel: Up to 50%, including overnight stays as needed
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Position Summary
AlffCo is hiring a hardworking General Laborer to support our commercial construction crews on remodels, tenant improvements, and service-based projects across the U.S. You'll work under the direction of a Crew Lead, assisting with demolition, installations, repairs, and general labor tasks. This is a hands-on role that requires reliability, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn and contribute to team success.
You'll work on active or closed commercial job sites, including restaurants, retail stores, financial institutions, and light industrial facilities. Travel is required, and shifts may include nights or weekends depending on project needs. Cleanliness, professionalism, and attention to detail are key in this role.
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Key Responsibilities
Assist with general construction and remodeling tasks, including:
Framing and finish carpentry
HVAC and refrigeration work
Plumbing and light electrical
Demolition, patching, and other general trades
Drywall and ceiling grid installation
Flooring, tile work, and fixture installation
Light millwork and trim installation
Follow instructions from the Crew Lead and contribute to the successful completion of daily tasks
Read and follow scopes of work, site directions, and basic project plans
Operate hand tools and power tools safely and correctly
Work in busy restaurants or retail environments while minimizing disruption to business operations
Keep job sites clean, organized, and hazard-free throughout the day
Load, unload, and move tools, materials, and equipment
Complete daily jobsite setup and end-of-day cleanup
Represent AlffCo professionally with clients, team members, and vendors
Requirements
Requirements
3+ years of experience in commercial construction or remodels (restaurant or retail preferred)
Ability to travel out of town for extended periods (lodging and per diem provided by AlffCo)
Willingness to work days, nights, or weekend shifts as project schedules require
Physically able to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, and perform manual labor for long periods
Strong work ethic, dependability, and ability to follow directions closely
Basic tools required (e.g., hammer, drill, tape measure, utility knife)
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Must be able to use smartphone apps for time tracking and job documentation
PPE provided and always required
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Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on restaurant remodels or tenant improvements
Ability to read and understand simple blueprints or construction drawings
OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
Salary Description $25.00 to $30.00
General Laborer for Construction
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
Laborer - A-Lert Construction Services
Construction labour job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Company Information A-Lert Construction Services, a division of Centurion Industries, Inc., provides heavy industrial construction, maintenance, fabrication and repair services throughout the U.S. in such diverse processing industries as corn and oilseeds, food, meat, chemical, energy cogeneration and biofuels, wood pulp/paper/fiber products, and more. With over 800 employees and eight offices in six states, A-Lert stands ready to serve the needs of industrial clients throughout the U.S.
At A-Lert, we believe our employees are our greatest business asset, and we work hard to help them develop to be their best, to recognize them for their talents, and to provide opportunities to advance their construction career.
Job Summary
* Perform tasks involving physical labor for industrial projects.
* Operate a variety of hand and power tools.
* Ensure work is being done efficiently with a safety first mentality.
* Keep work area and job site clean and orderly as possible to prevent injuries, fatalities, or other safety related incidents.
* Look and perform professionally at all times
* Communicate well with Foreman, Site Superintendent and others you may come into contact with on the job site.
Minimum Qualifications
* Follow specific directions
* Perform a variety of of duties which may often change
* Work within standards of accuracy
* Repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedure
* Evaluate information using measurable standards
* Stand or walk for long periods
* Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects
* Lift and carry materials weighing up to 100 pounds
* Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects and carry tools and equipment
* Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and see (naturally or with correction)
Other Requirements
* Successfully pass Pre-Employment Drug Screen, Criminal Background, Physical Exam, Customer Security Check, E-Verify, Motor Vehicle Record (if applicable), other assessments (if applicable)
* Attendance - Must be available when scheduled for work
* Must be able to use time effectively and productively
* Must perform quality, accurate, complete, well-organized, concise, analytical and well-articulated work
* Must be able to communicate, understand and follow directions
Pay & Benefits
* Pay commensurate with experience
* Comprehensive Group Medical, Rx, Dental, & Vision Coverage
* Paid Life/AD&D
* Short Term & Long Term Disability
* 401K Retirement Plan with Employer Match
* PTO
* Paid Holidays
* Flexible Healthcare & Dependent Care Pre-Tax Spending Plans
* Years of Service Awards
Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at
Phone: **************
Email: ************************
Centurion Industries, Inc. bases all of its personnel decisions, including recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting, on the basis of individual qualifications and merit, without unlawful regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Easy ApplyExperienced Outdoor Construction Laborer $24 - $28/hr
Construction labour job in Cedar Rapids, IA
Experienced Outdoor Construction Laborers Only Valid License & Clean Driving Record Required If you're hard-working, reliable, have a minimum of three years of outdoor construction experience, and you're ready to join an industry-leading company, then opportunity awaits at American Fence Company of Cedar Rapids. We offer competitive wages and pay top dollar to construction laborer-fence installers with valid CDLs.
American Fence Company is a drug-free workplace. All candidates offered employment must successfully complete criminal background checks and drug screens, in accordance with federal and local regulations and employment laws. A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required; CDL preferred. Current openings are for experienced outdoor construction laborers only.
Qualifications
* Minimum 3 years' outdoor construction work experience required.
* Able to perform heavy lifting and manual labor tasks on construction sites in all weather conditions.
* Can safely use hand and power tools and accurately read a tape measure.
* Motivated to work with team members to ensure projects are completed correctly and on-time.
* Previous fence installation experience helpful.
* Valid driver's license (required); CDL a plus!
Laborer, Bridge Construction- Bedford, IA
Construction labour job in Bedford, IA
Clarinda, IA51601
Performlaboron all phases ofbridge construction including demolition, substructure and superstructure using various types of tools.Work Monday to Friday andoccasional weekends, usually 40 - 50 hours per week.
Essential Functions
Attend work as scheduled
Get along with others
Follow company handbooks and other instructions
Communicate in a way others will understand
Useand care for tools, equipment and materials
Specific Duties
Do general excavation and leveling using a shovel, pick, tamper or jackhammer
Align, place and tie reinforcing steel of various sizes
Vibrate concrete inside forms
Set beams, tie rebar and strip decks
Carry lumber, plywood, reinforcing steel and other materials
Pour and level concrete
Read andunderstand Safety Data Sheets and container labels
Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
Education
High School graduate or G.E.D. preferred
Physical
Normal range of vision and hearing (with correction)
Effectively work at heights
Walk on uneven ground, stand, climb, bend, kneel, reach, lift and balance
Lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis
Work safely in adverse weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, ice, mud, heat, etc.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life
Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation after 1 year of employment
Per diem (determined by job and conditions)
Hotel (determined by job and conditions)
General Information
Job Type:Permanent, travel with the crew to the next project. On-the-job training provided with career advancement opportunities.
Annual wages: $45,000 - $47,000
Construction Worker - Demo & 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
Skilled Construction Worker-Concrete
Construction labour job in Ankeny, IA
Position is responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled construction activities in such areas as concrete, structural steel erection, welding, millwrighting, and carpentry. Incumbents may serve as a lead to Construction Workers or Laborers in the absence of a Job Foreman or Job Superintendent. The Skilled Construction Worker is the third level of an eight-level construction series. The Skilled Construction Worker is distinguished from the Construction Worker by the skill and experience level required to perform tasks in three specialized trade areas. The Skilled Construction Worker is distinguished from the Job Foreman which has responsibility for coordinating tasks within a project and serving as a lead to construction crews.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Studies blueprints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, such as lumber or fiberboard, and dimensions of structure or fixture to be fabricated; prepare layouts, using measuring tape, framing square, calipers; and marks cutting and assembly lines on materials.
Shapes materials to prescribed measurements; assembles cut and shaped materials and fastens them together with appropriate tools; verifies trueness of structure with layout tools; and erects framework for structures and lays sub flooring.
Builds stairs and lays out and installs partitions and cabinet work.
Fits and installs prefabricated window frames, doors, doorframes, weather stripping, interior and exterior trim, and finish hardware.
Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground level
Certified welders should be able to read weld symbols and identify a weld meets specifications, have an understanding of maintenance and calibration of welding machines, understand proper handling of welding material and gases.
Levels concrete to specified depth and workable consistency, using hand-held screed and floats to bring water to surface and produce soft topping; and smooths and shapes surfaces of freshly poured concrete, using straight edge and float or power screed.
Finishes or repair concrete surfaces to specified finish, may specialize in finishing steps and stairways, or may break up and repair old concrete surfaces.
Aligns material to specified connections; verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of materials.
Qualified in rigging & hoisting of materials
Performs millwright duties by reading blueprints and schematic drawings to determine layout of equipment; dismantling machines; moving machinery and equipment, using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks; and, assembling and installing equipment, such as shafting, conveyors, and tram rails.
Serves as a lead to Laborers, Construction Workers, and other Skilled Construction Workers by monitoring and assigning work to construction crew in the absence of a Foreman or Superintendent.
Ensure that proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed, bring problems to the attention of the Superintendent, Field Safety Coordinator or HR Manager.
Performs additional duties as assigned to support project and organizational success.
Knowledge of Position (Prior to Entry):
Equipment uses and practices.
Work zone safety and OSHA job site regulations.
Skilled craft techniques (specific knowledge of a trade, ex; concrete, steel, carpentry, millwright).
Hand and power tool operation.
Company personnel policies.
City, state, and federal laws.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Reading blueprints, specifications, engineering plans.
Coordinating tasks and/or projects.
Operating hand and power tools.
Performing craftwork in area of expertise (see above).
Operating heavy equipment such as backhoes, end loaders, power tools and all trucks.
Problem solving.
Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
Valid Driver's License preferred
Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.)
Or four years of construction-related experience specializing in two or more trades.
Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties such as those listed above.
Physical Requirements:
Frequent physical activity like climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, driving, pushing, pulling, lifting, and using hands.
Work may involve exposure to mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, dust, chemicals, oils, harsh weather, poor lighting, tight spaces, and loud noise.
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 75 pounds of force occasionally (with team assistance) and/or up to 40 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Auto-ApplyInfrastructure Labor
Construction labour job in Urbandale, IA
Join our TEAM today!
Work in a fast pace environment that is hands on and making large impact throughout the State of Iowa.
This position is an entry level position on the Infrastructure Team that works on developing ground.
Construction Laborer- Installer
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.
Auto-ApplyExperienced Residential Construction Worker - W2, Full Time!
Construction labour job in Des Moines, 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: ************************************
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General Laborer - (Clinton, IA) - Austin Industrial
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.
Construction Laborer (Minburn, IA)
Construction labour job in Minburn, IA
This position provides construction support to the special projects construction team of Northern Natural Gas field operations department through providing general labor activities at company construction sites.
High school diploma or GED or equivalent education and experience.
Zero to two years of related experience.
Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License.
Possess a mechanical background with an understanding of general construction tools and construction tool components.
Effectively work in a directed team environment that includes shared responsibilities; establish and maintain good working relationships with crew members, landowners, contractors and customers; support team and company objectives and be willing to work in any and all areas of operation as requested.
Subject to Department of Transportation drug and alcohol related regulations and testing.
Exposure to hazardous conditions, adverse weather, cramped conditions and heavy lifting.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Subject to 24-hour call-out, 7 days per week, will be required to carry a cell phone.
Must be willing to work overtime including holidays, weekends and extended days.
Must be willing to work away from home on occasion for extended periods of time.
Assist the special projects construction team by providing labor on construction projects.
This may include hauling material and equipment by hand and vehicle; hand work such as digging, grinding, scraping, sand blasting; light carpentry work such as construction and removing concrete forms; painting; general site clean-up; and any other tasks as directed by the Supervisor or team members. (40-50%)
Operate and maintain material handling equipment such as fork lift trucks, telehandler, overhead hoists and pallet movers. Safely move large sections of pipe and material to and from construction sites as required. (15-25%)
Operate and maintain hydraulic torque wrenches and impact wrenches in the setup and tear down of welded assemblies being hydrostatically tested. (5-10%)
Provide general shop preventative maintenance to tools and equipment used by the special projects construction team including general cleanup. (5-10%)
Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (0-5%)
Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity.
Support the Company's CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers.
Auto-ApplyConstruction Laborer (Minburn, IA)
Construction labour job in Minburn, IA
This position provides construction support to the special projects construction team of Northern Natural Gas field operations department through providing general labor activities at company construction sites.
High school diploma or GED or equivalent education and experience.
Zero to two years of related experience.
Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's License.
Possess a mechanical background with an understanding of general construction tools and construction tool components.
Effectively work in a directed team environment that includes shared responsibilities; establish and maintain good working relationships with crew members, landowners, contractors and customers; support team and company objectives and be willing to work in any and all areas of operation as requested.
Subject to Department of Transportation drug and alcohol related regulations and testing.
Exposure to hazardous conditions, adverse weather, cramped conditions and heavy lifting.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Subject to 24-hour call-out, 7 days per week, will be required to carry a cell phone.
Must be willing to work overtime including holidays, weekends and extended days.
Must be willing to work away from home on occasion for extended periods of time.
Assist the special projects construction team by providing labor on construction projects.
This may include hauling material and equipment by hand and vehicle; hand work such as digging, grinding, scraping, sand blasting; light carpentry work such as construction and removing concrete forms; painting; general site clean-up; and any other tasks as directed by the Supervisor or team members. (40-50%)
Operate and maintain material handling equipment such as fork lift trucks, telehandler, overhead hoists and pallet movers. Safely move large sections of pipe and material to and from construction sites as required. (15-25%)
Operate and maintain hydraulic torque wrenches and impact wrenches in the setup and tear down of welded assemblies being hydrostatically tested. (5-10%)
Provide general shop preventative maintenance to tools and equipment used by the special projects construction team including general cleanup. (5-10%)
Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (0-5%)
Contribute to a team-centric work environment based on mutual respect and integrity.
Support the Company's CHAMPION culture, which centers around personal responsibility, continuous improvement and delivering quality for our customers.
Auto-ApplyCONSTRUCTION WORKER
Construction labour job in Dyersville, IA
Job Details Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: Undisclosed Travel Percentage: Road Warrior Job Shift: 1st Shift Job Category: Construction Description Summary: The person in this position reports to the Construction Foreman, and is responsible for the construction of fabric buildings and structures.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
* Assemble fabric buildings and structures onsite.
* Prepare worksites for assembly and placement of buildings and/or assist purchaser in preparation of site as directed.
* Make repairs to damaged material and equipment as needed.
* Document and photograph progress of construction projects as directed.
* Perform other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledges, Skills, & Abilities:
* Knowledge of construction requirements and techniques
* Ability to lift 70 pounds
* Skill at using construction tools and equipment
Working Conditions:
Frequent travel is required; work is generally scheduled for weekdays, but sometimes requires travel and work on Saturdays and Sundays. Working outside is required, sometimes in harsh weather conditions.
Physical Requirements:
In addition to heavy lifting, this job requires, variously, continuous standing, walking, sitting, light lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, kneeling, crawling, climbing, and squatting
Environmental Conditions:
This job is required to be performed, variously, in hot, humid, dry, dusty, and cold conditions both inside and outside.
Minimum Requirements:
Ability to read and follow complex instructions and read blueprints and schematics
Training Needs:
The person in this position needs continuous training in corporate policies and procedures related to product installation, and in construction techniques
Jobsite Assistant - Construction Helper
Construction labour job in Spirit Lake, IA
Eagle Construction is hiring a hands-on, results-driven person to join us in Spirit Lake, IA as a full-time Jobsite Assistant - Construction Helper! If you have some experience under your belt and want to grow your career with a team that will respect you and invest in your potential, keep reading to learn more!
THE BASICS
Pay: Depending on experience, you'll earn $20.00+ per hour.
Benefits: We offer health, vision, dental, life, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) with match, short-term disability, and fun employee events!
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. Our generous benefits are just one of the ways we thank our employees for their loyalty and their added commitment to excellence and innovation.
Complete work that matters and make a tangible impact as our new Jobsite Assistant - Construction Helper!
DAY-TO-DAY
Preparing jobsites, digging trenches, erecting scaffolding, removing debris, loading and unloading materials, and other general labor tasks
Communicating with your crew and the foreman to ensure a smooth workflow
Properly handling materials, storing items, and securing sites
Safely operating various equipment
Reporting safety violations and other issues to management
Tackling other duties as assigned
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
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
A high school diploma (or a thorough understanding of OSHA requirements) and the ability to read blueprints would be preferred.
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)
WE WANT YOU AS OUR JOBSITE ASSISTANT - CONSTRUCTION HELPER!
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.
It's easy to get started using our short initial application. Reach out today and take your first step towards becoming our new Jobsite Assistant - Construction Helper!
Construction Laborer- Installer
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.
Auto-ApplyLaborer, Bridge Construction- Denison, IA
Construction labour job in Denison, IA
Denison/Vail Iowa
Performlaboron all phases ofbridge construction including demolition, substructure and superstructure using various types of tools.Work Monday to Friday andoccasional weekends, usually 40 - 50 hours per week.
Essential Functions
Attend work as scheduled
Get along with others
Follow company handbooks and other instructions
Communicate in a way others will understand
Useand care for tools, equipment and materials
Specific Duties
Do general excavation and leveling using a shovel, pick, tamper or jackhammer
Align, place and tie reinforcing steel of various sizes
Vibrate concrete inside forms
Set beams, tie rebar and strip decks
Carry lumber, plywood, reinforcing steel and other materials
Pour and level concrete
Read andunderstand Safety Data Sheets and container labels
Identify and communicate safety concerns to management in a timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
Education
High School graduate or G.E.D. preferred
Physical
Normal range of vision and hearing (with correction)
Effectively work at heights
Walk on uneven ground, stand, climb, bend, kneel, reach, lift and balance
Lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis
Work safely in adverse weather conditions including wind, rain, snow, ice, mud, heat, etc.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Life
Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation after 1 year of employment
Per diem (determined by job and conditions)
Hotel (determined by job and conditions)
General Information
Job Type:Permanent, travel with the crew to the next project. On-the-job training provided with career advancement opportunities.
Annual wages: $45,000 - $47,000