Job Title: Construction Laborer

Job Description

As a Construction Laborer, you will be responsible for removing water and debris from flooded basements, cleaning and sanitizing affected areas, and ensuring the proper disposal of damaged materials. You will assist with the setup and operation of drying equipment, perform minor repairs, and use heavy equipment like jackhammers. Your role will also involve digging trenches, installing cement, lifting and moving heavy objects, and ensuring all work complies with health and safety guidelines. Effective communication with team members and supervisors is essential for maintaining an efficient workflow.

ResponsibilitiesRemove water and debris from flooded basements using pumps, wet vacuums, and other equipment.Clean and sanitize affected areas to prevent mold and mildew growth.Dispose of damaged materials and items in accordance with safety regulations.Assist with the setup and operation of drying equipment such as dehumidifiers and air movers.Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks as needed.Use a jackhammer to break up concrete and other hard surfaces as required.Dig trenches to facilitate drainage and water removal.Install cement and other materials to repair and reinforce basement structures.Lift and move heavy objects, including debris and equipment, safely and efficiently.Ensure all work is completed in compliance with health and safety guidelines.Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow.Essential SkillsExperience in construction, general labor, and using power tools.Proficiency in using hand tools and tape measures.Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physically demanding tasks.Experience using a jackhammer and other heavy equipment.Knowledge of trench digging and cement installation techniques.Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Additional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent.Previous experience in cleaning, construction, or a related field is preferred.Ability to work in wet, dirty, and potentially hazardous environments.Why Work Here?

We offer 30, 60, and 90-day reviews for potential pay increases, work completion bonuses, holiday pay, health insurance, and a 401k plan. Our supportive environment ensures you have the resources you need to succeed.

Work Environment

The work environment involves working in wet, dirty, and potentially hazardous conditions. You will use various tools and heavy equipment, and the job may require lifting and moving heavy objects. Adherence to safety guidelines is paramount to ensure a safe working environment for all.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/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 Mankato,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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