Agricultural Worker @ Aerotek

Job Title: Agricultural WorkerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on assisting with the installation of underground drainage tile and piping systems in agricultural settings. You will work outdoors on various jobsites, supporting excavation and construction activities, handling drainage materials, and helping ensure that fields and properties are properly drained and prepared.

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing underground drainage tile and piping systems according to project specifications.
• Lay, connect, cut, and position drainage pipe to meet design and quality requirements.
• Support digging, trenching, backfilling, and general site preparation activities.
• Work alongside excavators, trenchers, skid steers, and other heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Help locate and expose existing drainage lines to allow for repairs, upgrades, or new connections.
• Install connections, fittings, outlets, and drainage structures as directed.
• Perform hand digging and grading around existing utilities, structures, and sensitive areas.
• Load, unload, and organize pipe, fittings, tools, and materials to keep the jobsite supplied and efficient.
• Assist equipment operators by spotting and guiding equipment when needed to maintain safety and precision.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free jobsite throughout the workday.
• Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of tools and equipment to keep them in good working condition.
• Follow all jobsite safety procedures, especially when working around trenches, underground utilities, and heavy machinery.
• Work outdoors in changing weather and ground conditions, including wet, muddy, and uneven terrain.
• Travel between jobsites as required to support project needs.

Essential Skills

• Experience in construction, general labor, or agriculture.
• Previous experience in construction, excavation, agricultural drainage, underground utilities, landscaping, or similar general labor roles preferred.
• Comfort performing physically demanding work throughout the day.
• Ability to lift approximately 5075 pounds on a regular basis.
• Comfort working in trenches, muddy conditions, and on uneven terrain.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools.
• Comfort working around excavators, trenchers, skid steers, and other heavy equipment.
• Reliable transportation and strong, consistent attendance.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a crew.
• Valid drivers license preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in agricultural drainage or underground utility work is an advantage but not required.
• Experience with landscaping or outdoor construction projects is beneficial.
• Strong awareness of safety practices around trenches and heavy machinery.
• Ability to organize tools, materials, and fittings to support efficient workflow.
• Willingness to travel between multiple jobsites as needed.

Why Work Here? Employees receive substantial support for benefits, with 90% of costs covered, along with access to a Simple IRA plan to help build long-term financial security. The team-oriented culture values reliability, safety, and hard work, offering steady, hands-on work in an outdoor environment and the opportunity to develop skills in construction, excavation, and agricultural drainage. Work EnvironmentWork takes place primarily outdoors on agricultural and construction jobsites, often in trenches and muddy conditions while connecting drainage tiling and piping systems.

The role involves regular exposure to changing weather, wet and uneven ground, and close collaboration with heavy equipment such as excavators, trenchers, and skid steers. Employees should expect physically demanding tasks, frequent lifting, and active movement throughout the day, with travel between jobsites as needed and a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Vernon Center, MN.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Vernon Center,MN.

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

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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