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Aerotek Concrete Laborer in Waterloo, Iowa

Job Title: Concrete Laborer

Job Description

Set the forms that hold concrete to the desired pitch and depth and align them. Check the forms that hold the concrete to ensure they are properly constructed. Pour, level, and smooth concrete using a rake, shovel, hand/power trowel, hand/power screed, and float. Produce a rough concrete surface using a broom. Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge. Clean chipped areas using a wire brush, and feel and observe the surface to determine if it is rough or uneven. Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure the surface of the concrete and waterproof or restore the surface. Perform other duties as requested.

Responsibilities

  • Set forms that hold concrete to the desired pitch and depth and align them.

  • Check the forms that hold the concrete to ensure they are properly constructed.

  • Pour, level, and smooth concrete using a rake, shovel, hand/power trowel, hand/power screed, and float.

  • Produce a rough concrete surface using a broom.

  • Mold expansion joints and edges using edging tools, jointers, and straightedge.

  • Clean chipped areas using a wire brush, and feel and observe the surface to determine if it is rough or uneven.

  • Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure the surface of the concrete and waterproof or restore the surface.

  • Perform other duties as requested.

Essential Skills

  • 1-2 years of construction experience in any trade.

  • Ability to lift 50lbs consistently throughout the day.

  • Valid driver's license.

  • Transportation to job site.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Concrete experience is highly preferred but not required.

  • Experience with hand/power trowel, hand/power screed, and float.

  • Experience in flatwork and foundation construction.

Why Work Here?

We offer overtime, advancement opportunities with internal promotions, performance-based end-of-year bonuses, and comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401k benefits. Enjoy paid vacation, PTO, and holidays.

Work Environment

This position involves outdoor work with a crew size of 5-6 members. Expect to work 45-50 hours per week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Waterloo, Iowa.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

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 Waterloo,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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 meets 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 solving for 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.

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.

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