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Concrete Laborer @ Aerotek

Kansas City, Missouri, USOnsiteTemporary
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Job Title: Construction LaborerJob DescriptionThe Construction Laborer performs a wide range of manual tasks to support concrete, masonry, and general construction projects. This role prepares surfaces for concrete work, handles materials and equipment, and helps maintain a safe, clean, and organized job site while working both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of manual labor tasks on concrete, masonry, and general construction projects.
  • Prepare surfaces for concrete, including site cleanup, basic form work support, and surface preparation.
  • Shovel, place, and spread concrete in designated construction areas as directed.
  • Support general labor activities that may not be directly related to concrete, assisting multiple departments as needed.
  • Handle, move, and store construction materials safely and efficiently.
  • Load and unload trucks, including hauling and hoisting materials around the job site.
  • Use hand tools and power tools to support construction tasks, framing, and form work.
  • Assist with basic tasks related to commercial and concrete construction, including reading and following simple measurements and directions from blueprints and tape measures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site by picking up tools, equipment, and debris and securing the site at the end of each day to eliminate potential hazards.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Report safety incidents, near misses, and hazards promptly and accurately according to established procedures.
  • Work independently to complete daily activities according to the work schedule and instructions provided.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members to coordinate tasks and clarify instructions.

Essential Skills

  • At least 1 year of experience in general labor, concrete construction, or commercial construction.
  • Some knowledge of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in concrete and masonry construction.
  • Some knowledge of basic first aid and applicable construction safety precautions.
  • Ability to operate and work safely with hand tools and power tools.
  • Ability to read and use a tape measure and follow basic directions from blueprints or layout instructions.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to a set work schedule.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, up to approximately 75 pounds, on a regular basis.
  • Ability to walk and stand for long periods and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
  • Ability to work on uneven terrain, including walking between buildings and across active construction areas.
  • Ability to squat, kneel, and work in awkward positions for extended periods.
  • Ability to communicate clearly in oral and written form.
  • OSHA 10 certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with forms and framing in concrete or general construction environments.
  • Experience working on commercial construction sites.
  • Familiarity with basic equipment operation on a construction site.
  • Comfort working across a variety of departments and adapting to changing tasks throughout the day.
  • Strong attention to safety and willingness to follow established safety protocols at all times.
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality to meet project schedules and deadlines.

Why Work Here? You will join a team that values safety, reliability, and hands-on learning in a fast-paced construction environment. The role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience across multiple departments and construction disciplines, helping you build a strong foundation for a long-term career in the industry. You can take advantage of overtime opportunities, and your pay rate increases after successfully completing a set number of contract hours, reflecting your growing contribution and commitment.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based on active construction sites, both indoors and outdoors, where you will perform a variety of tasks in changing conditions. You will work in all types of weather and must be comfortable being on your feet for extended periods while walking on uneven terrain between buildings and work areas. The position is physically demanding, involving frequent lifting of up to 75 pounds as well as squatting, kneeling, and other strenuous activities.

You will work with hand tools, power tools, and construction materials commonly used in concrete, masonry, and commercial construction. Safety is a top priority, and you must wear steel-toe footwear, a hard hat, and safety glasses at all times while on site. You will collaborate with different departments and may rotate between tasks and areas depending on project needs, contributing to a dynamic and varied workday.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, KS.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 20, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,KS.

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.

Skills

concrete constructionosha 10 certificationsafety proceduresmasonry constructionhand tools operationpower tools operationblueprint readingtape measure usagematerial handlingsite preparationequipment operationcommercial constructionforms and framinggeneral laborpersonal protective equipment usage

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