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Aerotek
Skilled Laborer
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Skilled Laborer Job Description This role supports a precast and infrastructure manufacturing location that produces aluminum forms used by construction companies to pour concrete. As a skilled laborer, you work with hand and power tools, shape rebar, build and move concrete forms, and help maintain a clean and safe work site in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities Use a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently to support daily production activities. Shape and prepare rebar according to specifications for use in precast concrete forms. Build aluminum boxes and other forms used for concrete pouring, following detailed instructions and measurements. Move and position forms and other heavy materials, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds as needed. Assist with general site clean-up to maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work environment. Follow all safety guidelines and use required personal protective equipment at all times. Support general labor and production tasks in an indoor/outdoor facility that resembles a construction site. Perform other duties and tasks as assigned to meet production goals and project timelines. Essential Skills Experience using hand tools and power tools in a construction, manufacturing, or general labor environment. Ability to perform general labor tasks, including lifting and moving materials up to 50 pounds. Familiarity with construction, concrete, or production work environments. Ability to work safely in an indoor/outdoor facility that resembles a construction site. Reliability to work day shift hours Monday through Friday, including 8-10 hour days. Attention to detail when shaping rebar and building concrete forms. Commitment to following safety protocols and wearing required protective equipment. Additional Skills & Qualifications Previous experience working for a construction, concrete, and/or precast company is preferred. Background in general labor, construction, or production work is beneficial. Comfort working with concrete materials and related equipment. Ability to adapt to changing tasks and priorities in a production environment. Why Work Here? You join a stable organization that offers a consistent day shift schedule and a reliable workload, including regular overtime opportunities of roughly 10 hours per week. The company provides strong benefits and actively supports career growth, offering opportunities for upward movement and advancement across multiple sites in the Austin and San Antonio areas. The culture focuses on investing in employees, helping them develop their skills, and providing access to long-term career paths within the organization. Work Environment You work in an indoor/outdoor manufacturing facility that closely resembles a construction site, with active production, concrete work, and movement of heavy materials. The schedule is a day shift starting at either 5:00 a.m. or 6:00 a.m., running 8-10 hours per day, Monday through Friday, with fairly regular half days on Saturdays. The employer provides a hard hat, safety glasses, and safety vest, while you supply your own steel-toe footwear; additional met guards are provided. The environment is hands-on, physically active, and safety-focused, with standard construction-site attire and protective equipment required at all times. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buda, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Buda,TX.
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.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings
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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.
$42,793 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth