Construction Laborer
hace 3 días
Kansas City
Job DescriptionJob Title: LaborerJob Description This role supports a precast concrete production crew and focuses on learning and performing a wide range of general labor and basic construction tasks. You work under the guidance of a crew leader to help construct, assemble, and strip forms and molds for precast concrete wall panels, while contributing to a safe, efficient, and team-oriented work environment. Responsibilities • Work under the direct supervision of a crew leader to learn and apply basic precast concrete skills, including setting up and oiling forms, laying mesh, tying reinforcing bars and steel, setting inserts, striking off, stripping forms, and cleaning up the work area., • Construct, assemble, and strip forms and molds for precast concrete wall panels according to work instructions and drawings., • Perform carpentry-related tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and metal forms to specified dimensions., • Assist with concrete placement, vibration, finishing, and curing to ensure panels meet quality standards., • Install embeds, insulation, rebar, and hardware in accordance with drawings, blueprints, and work instructions., • Use hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and efficiently during daily tasks., • Patch, finish, and detail precast panels as required to achieve the desired final appearance and structural integrity., • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout the shift., • Communicate effectively with supervisors and teammates in English and Spanish to coordinate work and resolve issues., • Follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations, including the guidance provided in the safety manual and by safety personnel., • Assist with loading, rigging, and moving precast panels as needed to support production and shipping activities., • Show consistent improvement in the ability to perform assigned work and proactively seek opportunities to stay involved in productive tasks during the workday., • Inform the crew leader when available for additional tasks and take initiative to support the fabrication of precast concrete products., • Arrive regularly and on time in accordance with company attendance policies., • Demonstrate loyalty to the organization, mutual respect for other personnel, and a strong team-oriented attitude., • Look for ways to improve work processes and contribute ideas that enhance efficiency and quality., • Assume responsibility for maintaining plant safety in line with established safety procedures and direction from safety leadership.Essential Skills, • Ability to perform general labor tasks in a construction or manufacturing environment., • Capability to construct, assemble, and strip forms and molds for precast concrete wall panels., • Basic carpentry skills, including measuring, cutting, and assembling wood and metal forms., • Experience or aptitude in working with concrete, including placement, vibration, finishing, and curing., • Ability to install embeds, insulation, rebar, and hardware per drawings and work instructions., • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and efficiently., • Skill in patching, finishing, and detailing precast panels to meet quality standards., • Ability to read and follow shop drawings, blueprints, and written work instructions., • Strong communication skills in English and Spanish to collaborate effectively with supervisors and teammates., • Commitment to following all company safety policies and OSHA regulations., • Reliability in maintaining regular and punctual attendance., • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and show mutual respect for coworkers.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Comfort working with tape measures and other measuring tools to ensure accurate dimensions., • Experience with general construction or concrete work in an indoor or outdoor facility., • Familiarity with rigging, loading, or moving precast panels or similar heavy materials., • Willingness to learn new skills under the guidance of a crew leader and show consistent improvement., • Ability to remain engaged in productive work throughout the workday and proactively seek additional tasks., • Strong attention to safety and housekeeping, including maintaining a clean and organized work area.Why Work Here? You join a growing operation that invests in new equipment and offers significant room for professional growth. The environment provides opportunities for voluntary overtime, allowing you to increase your earnings while developing valuable construction and precast concrete skills. You work with a team that values safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement, creating a supportive atmosphere where hard work and initiative are recognized. Work Environment This position is based in an indoor/outdoor, non–climate-controlled concrete production facility. You work around precast concrete forms, molds, and panels, using hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment throughout your shift. The typical schedule runs Monday through Friday, with shifts generally from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or 5:00 p.m., and opportunities for voluntary overtime may be available. The environment is industrial and hands-on, requiring comfort with physical work, exposure to varying temperatures, and adherence to all safety guidelines and procedures. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Kansas City,KS. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. \nCompany Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. 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 meet 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 in solving 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.