APAC - Concrete Laborer - Wichita, KS

Shears Construction (a CRH Company) is a multi‑million‑dollar heavy highway contractor established in 1874. With multiple asphalt plants, ready‑mix plants, rock quarries and sand operations throughout Kansas, we handle public, private, and commercial projects—including paving, utility, dirt‑grading and concrete flat work. About the Role As a Concrete Laborer, you will join a safety‑oriented team working on diverse construction projects. Your work will be vital to our success and you will be recognized for your dedication and hard work. Promote and maintain a safe work environment at all times. Follow safety policies, OSHA/MSHA regulations, and use appropriate tools and equipment. Perform physical tasks such as stretching, bending, lifting, squatting, pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs, and working outdoors in all weather conditions. Shovel dirt, stone, and asphalt; handle materials, tools, and supplies to complete tasks efficiently. Assist with traffic control, cleaning, equipment maintenance, and other site duties as needed. Collaborate with managers and co‑workers, actively contributing to a positive team environment.Take on additional responsibilities as assigned, showing flexibility and initiative. What We’re Looking For A commitment to safety, integrity, and professionalism. Ability to pass pre‑employment drug screening, criminal background check, and “Fit for Work” physical. Valid documentation for I‑9 immigration requirements.Professional, courteous attitude toward colleagues and the public. Reliable attendance and punctuality at designated job sites. Willingness to travel, work away from home, and adapt to varying schedules (including nights, weekends, and overtime). Comfortable working outdoors in extreme temperatures. Minimum age of 18 years due to safety‑sensitive requirements. Team player with a proactive approach to assisting others and taking on new challenges. Education & Experience High school diploma or GED required. Previous experience in construction or related fields preferred, but we welcome motivated individuals eager to learn and grow. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Frequently required to climb, balance, and perform tasks involving physical agility. Regularly sit, climb, and use hand signals or equipment; occasionally stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, stoop, crouch, or reach above shoulder height. Lift and move objects weighing up to 25–50 lbs as needed. Work primarily outdoors, often in extreme weather and environmental conditions. Comfortable working in all weather conditions; exposed to jobsite hazards such as moving machinery, high places, airborne particles, and loud environments. Must have specific vision abilities (close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception) to operate equipment safely. Reasonable accommodations provided as necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay ($18–20 /hr). Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs. Group retirement savings program. Health and wellness programs. An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion. APAC‑Kansas, Inc., Shears Construction, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. EEO Statement CRH is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr