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Aerotek
Construction Laborer
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What they do
A Construction Helper or Worker works at construction sites and projects. Works as a skilled trades worker such as bricklayer, carpenter, painter, electrician or mason, or operates construction equipment.
$45,361 / year median in Illinois
+7% projected growth
Job Description
- Hiring Construction Laborers
- Job Description
- As a Construction Laborer, you will support high-volume production work by building modular trailers from the ground up in a fast-paced construction environment. You will perform repetitive installation tasks on standardized trailer units, use basic hand and power tools, and follow training to become fully self-sufficient in assembling and building trailers according to specifications.
- Responsibilities
- + Build modular trailers following established production processes and specifications.
- Essential Skills
- + Proficiency in using basic hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Additional Skills & Qualifications
- + OSHA 10 certification or any formal safety training is highly beneficial.
- Why Work Here?
- You will enjoy a stable schedule with consistent full-time hours and the potential for overtime, providing reliable income and opportunities to increase your earnings.
- Work Environment
- This role is based in a large construction yard that includes warehouse buildings with 20-foot garage doors designed to move trailers under cover while work is performed.
- Job Type & Location
- This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL.
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 Elgin,IL.
- Application Deadline
- This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.
- About Aerotek
- Aerotek® Inc.
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.