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Concrete Construction Worker

$26 - $38.75 per hour

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Concrete Construction Worker Job Description

Join a traveling concrete construction crew that builds high-quality foundations, walls, flatwork, footings, and equipment pads for industrial and agricultural processing facilities throughout the Midwest. In this role, you construct and finish concrete, interpret construction drawings, and support follow-on industrial construction activities, all while upholding strong safety standards and contributing to a collaborative, project-based team.

Responsibilities
  • Construct concrete foundations for industrial and agricultural processing facilities.
  • Form and pour equipment pads to precise specifications.
  • Install anchor bolts accurately according to layout and drawings.
  • Layout and build concrete footings using proper site layout and grade checking techniques.
  • Construct concrete walls and flatwork, including slabs and other horizontal surfaces.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints to guide field work.
  • Assist with reinforcing steel (rebar) installation to meet structural requirements.
  • Perform concrete finishing tasks, including troweling and surface finishing for flatwork.
  • Support millwright crews once concrete work is complete, ensuring smooth project transitions.
  • Assist with structural steel erection as part of broader industrial construction activities.
  • Assist with equipment installation and assembly, including machinery and related systems.
  • Support installation of grain handling systems, conveyors, and dust collection systems.
  • Follow company safety standards and procedures at all times on every job site.
  • Work effectively as part of a traveling crew, adapting to different project sites and conditions.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and handle tools and equipment safely.
Essential Skills
  • Solid knowledge of concrete construction practices, including foundations, footings, walls, and flatwork.
  • Hands-on experience with concrete forming, pouring, and finishing.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
  • Experience with formwork, including setup, alignment, and stripping.
  • Knowledge of reinforcing steel (rebar) installation and placement.
  • Experience with site layout and grade checking for concrete work.
  • Skill in installing anchor bolts accurately and securely.
  • Capability to perform physical labor in an outdoor construction environment and varying weather conditions.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively as part of a rotating project crew.
  • Commitment to following safety standards and procedures on industrial and agricultural construction sites.
  • Ability to work cooperatively in team-oriented crews of approximately 610 employees.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • OSHA 10 certification (preferred).
  • Commercial concrete experience, particularly on industrial or agricultural projects (preferred).
  • Welding experience (preferred).
  • Experience working around heavy equipment and machinery.
  • Familiarity with grain, seed, milling, and agricultural processing facilities is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions.
  • Reliable attendance and ability to maintain a predictable travel schedule.
Why Work Here?

Enjoy year-round work supported by a strong project backlog and a consistent pipeline of large-scale industrial and agricultural processing projects. Benefit from nationwide project exposure and a predictable 10-days-on, 4-days-off travel schedule that supports work-life balance while working on complex, large-scale facilities. Receive per diem for travel, a travel reimbursement program, and eligibility for comprehensive benefits after the first month, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k). Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth in a stable organization focused on safety, teamwork, and professional development.

Work Environment

This role is 100% travel throughout the Midwest, working on industrial and agricultural construction sites, including grain, seed, milling, and food processing facilities. You work primarily outdoors in an active construction environment around heavy equipment and machinery, performing physical labor in varying weather conditions. Crews typically consist of 610 team members and operate on a predictable schedule of 10 days on and 4 days off, with a Tuesday through Thursday rotation. Work is year-round, providing consistent hours and exposure to a variety of project sites and industrial technologies.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Urbandale, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $38.75/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 Urbandale,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 19, 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.

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